CareerPlan

Consultant Cardiac Surgeon

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-12

Core

Full-time Consultant Cardiac Surgeon performing neonatal, infant, and pediatric cardiac surgery as primary operator, managing adult patients with congenital conditions, and leading research and training.

Role type

Senior IC cardiac surgeon (pediatric congenital focus)

Builds

Pediatric cardiac surgery programs, LVAD/ECMO services, and clinical research

Domain

Healthcare - Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Neonatal and infant pediatric cardiac surgery expertise, Adult congenital cardiac surgery experience, Cardiac transplantation experience, Ventricular assist device (LVAD) experience, Leadership and management, Clinical research participation

Preferred skills

Training and supervision of registrars/fellows, Strategic leadership

Technologies

ECMO, LVAD

Responsibilities

Perform primary pediatric cardiac surgery procedures, Manage ward and intensive care of patients, Participate in clinical research or trials, Train and supervise registrars and fellows, Manage adult cardiac surgery patients with congenital conditions at partner sites

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC