Registrar/Senior Registrar - Anatomical Pathology (521561)
- South, TAS, Australia
- Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth
- Health/Hospital
- Medical
- Fixed-term, full-time
- Closing at: 24 Nov 2026 - 11:55pm AEDT
- Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)
- Department of Health
- $138,978 to $194,675 per annum

The Team
Registrars are involved in clinical meetings, teaching and research.
- Flexible work/life balance
- Attractive Salary Package
- Dynamic team environment
- Professional Development
The Role
Hobart
Hobart is more than a place to work - it's a place to thrive.
Here you'll find rewarding clinical work, approachable senior clinicians, strong teaching and training opportunities, and a supportive medical community. Outside the hospital, you'll enjoy a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find elsewhere: minimal commuting, affordable housing, excellent education options and immediate access to nature.
From award-winning restaurants and festivals to rugged coastlines, national parks and alpine landscapes, Tasmania offers an enviable balance between career development and quality of life.
Details of appointment
Fixed term, full time day work, 76 hours per fortnight (+10 hours protected training time per fortnight, pro rata) commencing 1 February 2027, with appointments of up to 24 months available for suitable applicants.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.
Salary
Medical Practitioner Level 5 - 11 $138,978 - $194,675 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging
- Salary range is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025
- Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year
- Travel and relocation assistance support is available
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
- Other allowances as applicable.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Eligibility
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
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Registration or eligible for Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
- Current Driver’s Licence
Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
Statement of Duties:
Application Guide:
How to apply
Please submit a current CV & cover letter outlining your career goals and your suitability for the position.
A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
Please ensure your application also includes:
- A current CV
- The contact details of two referees
- Qualifications and supporting documents
Applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this position.
For more information
Dr Karen Whale
Staff Specialist – Anatomical Pathology
Email: karen.whale@ths.tas.gov.au
Should you require further information regarding the application process please contact
Marita Eccles
Medical Staffing Unit
Email: medical.recruitment@ths.tas.gov.au
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