Gastroenterology Advanced Trainee

• Appointment Type: Advanced Trainee in Gastroenterology, full time, fixed term for 12 months
  
• Salary Package: Attractive salary package relative to appointment level, plus 12% superannuation and salary packaging benefits via Maxxia
  
• The Role: Inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology with exposure to endoscopy, infusion services, clinical trials and transabdominal ultrasound for inflammatory bowel disease
  
• Grow With Us: Structured supervision, teaching opportunities and support to present your research at conferences such as Australian Gastroenterology Week
  
• Integrated by Design: Macquarie University Health brings healthcare, education and research together in one precinct

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Macquarie University Health is seeking an Advanced Trainee in Gastroenterology to deliver clinical services to inpatients and outpatients across the specialty, based at Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde. This is a training-focused role within a unit where clinical care, teaching and research sit side by side, giving you exposure to a broad case mix and to the academic activity that shapes contemporary gastroenterology practice.

You will work alongside gastroenterologists, nursing and allied health colleagues in a genuinely multidisciplinary team, with structured supervision and mentorship throughout your term. Many of our consultants also hold appointments at large tertiary teaching hospitals, bringing depth and breadth of expertise to your training. Alongside ward and clinic work, you will contribute to endoscopic procedures, infusion services, research projects and clinical trials, and have the opportunity to learn transabdominal ultrasound for inflammatory bowel disease.

If you are a registrar looking to extend your gastroenterology skills in an environment that values evidence-based, patient-centred care and supports your academic development, we welcome your application.

About the Role

As an Advanced Trainee in Gastroenterology, you will provide safe, timely and coordinated care to patients under the supervision of your clinical supervisors, while building the procedural, diagnostic and research capabilities required for independent specialist practice. The role also carries responsibility for supporting and teaching junior medical staff and students, reflecting Macquarie University Health's commitment to developing the next generation of clinicians.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Providing clinical management and timely treatment of inpatients and outpatients within your approved scope of practice, including ward rounds, clinics, consultations, formal handover and accurate, timely electronic medical record documentation
  
• Assisting with endoscopic procedures including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, chromoendoscopy, stricture dilatation, ERCP and balloon enteroscopy, and acting as a point of contact for infusion services
  
• Learning and applying transabdominal ultrasound for inflammatory bowel disease under supervision
  
• Participating in research projects and clinical trials in conjunction with your clinical supervisor, with the opportunity to present at conferences such as Australian Gastroenterology Week

About Us

At Macquarie University Health we unite the best clinicians, the most astounding researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. Macquarie University Health is Australia's first fully integrated academic health precinct on a university campus, founded to advance the tripartite missions of clinical care, learning and research. We are bold and ambitious in our pursuit of patient-centred excellence, and we bring clinicians, researchers, students and staff together so that discovery translates directly into better care.

About You

• Current registration as a medical practitioner in Australia, or the ability to obtain registration including meeting English language requirements
  
• Demonstrated experience in gastroenterology, including working effectively within busy inpatient and outpatient settings
  
• Demonstrated understanding of the patient's perspective and the ability to communicate key information clearly to patients, families and carers
  
• Demonstrated interest and aptitude in one or more of the following: supervision of students, delivery of education activities, or research
  
• A strong commitment to multidisciplinary, patient-centred care and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
  
• Enrolment in a higher degree and involvement in a research project is highly regarded

How to Apply

To be considered, please apply online with your CV and a 1-2 page cover letter outlining how your experience aligns with the selection criteria (above).

Applications Close: Wednesday, 16th September 2026, 11:59pm AEST

For enquiries, or a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Dr Brandon Baraty at **************@mq.edu.au.

**Please note that interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

**We reserve the right to progress or not proceed with applications prior to the closing date, and to close the advertisement early if required**

**Please note this position is only open to Australian citizens, permanent residents and those currently residing in Australia with full working rights**

Pre-Employment Checks

Macquarie University Health cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity. Prior to completion of an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.

Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to Macquarie University Health.

Role specific conditions include:

• AHPRA General Medical Registration
  
• Working with Children Check clearance for NSW
  
• Immunisation and vaccination check

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A Place Where You Belong

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