Hospital Medical Officer - Surgical PGY3+

2027 Surgical HMO PGY3+
Fixed Term - Full time
2027 Clinical Year

About the role

Surgical HMO positions at Grampians Health Ballarat are suitable for PGY3+ doctors seeking to strengthen their experience in general surgery and surgical specialties ahead of applying for accredited or unaccredited surgical training positions.

We offer a range rotations, which can include:

• General Surgery


• Urology


• Orthopaedics


• Emergency Department


• Surgical Relief


• Intensive Care Unit

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Interested?

Click apply or contact Medical Workforce, on 5320 6858 for a confidential discussion. 

Job applications close: 28th June 2026

About Grampians Health

Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham, and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care, and support services.

Grampians Health Culture & Benefits

At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset.  We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities


• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays


• Discounted on-site parking


• Access to discounted health club membership


• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Ballarat Region

Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest-growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, It is home to first-class education, fine dining, and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo, and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.

Diversity and Inclusion

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA+.