Emergency Medicine Post Graduate Fellow | Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
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Closes: 28 June 2026 Classification: Post Graduate Fellow
Salary: $237,047 plus superannuation
Position No: 24208 - 02QLF
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 02 June 2026
Contact Officer: Dr Aline Archambeau on Aline.Archambeau@act.gov.au
What can we offer you:
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services About the role: This position is for a February 2027 commencement with contract offered for a period of one year. To be eligible for this position, applicant need to be PGY7+ at the time of commencement. Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website. Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2023 – 2026 Canberra Health Services (CHS) is dedicated to delivering high-quality, effective, person-centred care, providing acute, sub-acute, primary, and community-based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. Join a robust medical team led by 50 FACEMs, including five PEMs, and a large Registrar cohort. Play a pivotal role in one of the busiest EDs in the country, with greater than 100,000 presentations annually, 25% paediatric caseload. We are the regional referral centre for Trauma, Paediatrics and Women’s health; and support ACT and a large area of southern NSW. The PGF is supervised by ED Specialists and will assist in the supervision of Junior Medical Officers, as well as provide direct clinical care for patients. The PGF will take part in the on-call consultant roster, with ED Staff Specialist backup on-call. Canberra was voted best city for Quality-of-Life 2025 (Oxford Economics). There is easy access to great restaurants, outdoor recreation and natural beauty, without the traffic of other major cities. It is especially recognized as a good place to raise a family. We have immediate access to National Parks, hiking, climbing and are 3 hours from both the beach and the snow. Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to:
For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description Notes: This is a temporary position available for 6 - 12 months with possibility of extension and or permanency. For more information on this position and how to apply “click here” Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service. Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act. Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. #LI-DNI Career interest categories: Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services
Salary: $237,047 plus superannuation
Position No: 24208 - 02QLF
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 02 June 2026
Contact Officer: Dr Aline Archambeau on Aline.Archambeau@act.gov.au
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions
- 12.5% Superannuation
- VISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services About the role: This position is for a February 2027 commencement with contract offered for a period of one year. To be eligible for this position, applicant need to be PGY7+ at the time of commencement. Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website. Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at: ACTPS Medical Practitioners Enterprise Agreement 2023 – 2026 Canberra Health Services (CHS) is dedicated to delivering high-quality, effective, person-centred care, providing acute, sub-acute, primary, and community-based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. Join a robust medical team led by 50 FACEMs, including five PEMs, and a large Registrar cohort. Play a pivotal role in one of the busiest EDs in the country, with greater than 100,000 presentations annually, 25% paediatric caseload. We are the regional referral centre for Trauma, Paediatrics and Women’s health; and support ACT and a large area of southern NSW. The PGF is supervised by ED Specialists and will assist in the supervision of Junior Medical Officers, as well as provide direct clinical care for patients. The PGF will take part in the on-call consultant roster, with ED Staff Specialist backup on-call. Canberra was voted best city for Quality-of-Life 2025 (Oxford Economics). There is easy access to great restaurants, outdoor recreation and natural beauty, without the traffic of other major cities. It is especially recognized as a good place to raise a family. We have immediate access to National Parks, hiking, climbing and are 3 hours from both the beach and the snow. Prior to commencement, the successful candidates will be required to:
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy
For more information regarding the position details click here for the Position Description Notes: This is a temporary position available for 6 - 12 months with possibility of extension and or permanency. For more information on this position and how to apply “click here” Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service. Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act. Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. #LI-DNI Career interest categories: Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services
