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Must have current and unlimited AHPRA Physiotherapy registration. * Rotational position. Rotations may include, outpatients, acute inpatients (Ortho, surgical, general medicine and palliative care ...

$156K - $179K/yr

Base Salary $156,103 - $179,998 (pro rata for 0.60 FTE) + 17% superannuation + successful candidates with AHPRA Registration will also receive Dental Clinical Loading(pro-rata for 0.60 FTE) About the ...

Must have current and unlimited AHPRA Physiotherapy registration. * Rotational position. Rotations may include, outpatients, acute inpatients (Ortho, surgical, general medicine and palliative care ...

Applications are open to Australian Residents holding AHPRA Registration and International Medical Graduates holding a working visa and registered with AHPRA. * The ICU has physical capacity for 8 ...

We are recruiting Australian Residents/ International Medical Graduates holding a current valid working visa and AHPRA Registration for our February 2027 intake. Our ED sees a varied case mix of ...

Current AHPRA registration is essential * Experience in CT is beneficial, with MRI skills being highly advantageous * An interest or experience in Mammography is highly desirable * Experience with ...

Applicants must be eligible for registration with AHPRA for positions of up to 12 months from starting date as a surgical registrar * FRACS or post-FEX (Fellowship Examination) obtained in Australia ...

Current AHPRA registration is essential * Experience in CT is beneficial, with MRI skills being highly advantageous * An interest or experience in Mammography is highly desirable * Experience with ...

... AHPRA and current Victorian radiation license Qualifications in Medical Imaging (Bachelor of Science or equivalent) Demonstrated effective planning, organisational and analytical solving skills ...

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How much do ahpra jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for ahpra in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AHPRA-registered healthcare professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AHPRA-registered healthcare professional, you need accredited qualifications in your health discipline, current registration with AHPRA, and a strong understanding of clinical standards. Familiarity with digital health records, compliance systems, and ongoing professional development requirements is essential. Exceptional communication, ethical judgement, and cultural sensitivity are standout qualities in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, high-quality patient care and adherence to Australian health regulations.

What is the difference between Ahpra vs Pharmacist?

AspectAhpraPharmacist
CredentialsRegistration with Ahpra, specific to health professionsDegree in pharmacy, registration with pharmacy boards
Work EnvironmentRegulatory body overseeing health professionalsCommunity pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Industry UsageRegulates and accredits health practitionersProvides medication and health advice
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding regulatory rolesCareer info, licensing, job roles

Ahpra is the regulatory authority overseeing health professionals, including pharmacists. Pharmacists are licensed healthcare providers who dispense medications and offer health advice. While Ahpra ensures pharmacists meet registration standards, pharmacists actively work in healthcare settings. The two are related but serve different functions within the healthcare industry.

What is Ahpra?

Ahpra stands for the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. It is the organization responsible for regulating health practitioners across Australia, ensuring they meet professional standards and are registered to practice in their respective fields. Ahpra works with 15 National Boards to implement the National Registration and Accreditation Scheme, which aims to protect the public and promote safe, high-quality health care. Health practitioners must be registered with Ahpra to legally practice in Australia.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working at Ahpra, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals at Ahpra (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) often navigate complex regulatory requirements and manage sensitive situations involving health practitioners. A common challenge is balancing the need for thorough investigations with maintaining fairness and confidentiality. Team members typically work in multidisciplinary groups, requiring strong communication and collaboration skills. Staying up to date with evolving legislation and regulatory standards is crucial, and Ahpra supports staff with ongoing training and clear protocols to help manage these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Ahpra job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Principal House Officer - General Surgery

Mater Group

Springfield, IL

$65.53 - $71.98/hr

Other

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Principal House Officer - General Surgery

Apply now Job no: 504269
Work type: Fixed Term
Location: Springfield
Categories: Medical Officers

Ready to make a meaningful impact in a brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital? Join the team at Mater Hospital Springfield and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for General Surgery Principal House Officers to join us in a maximum term suitable for candidates already in Australia and available for a prompt commencement, full time role for 12 months in 2026.  Based at our Springfield campus, these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield - opening early 2026. As Mater's newest public hospital, this state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With 174 public beds, ICU, maternity, emergency, and surgical services, it is set to care for over 200,000 patients annually.

Salary range: $65.53 - $71.98 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you'll be doing

Surgical PHOs are expected to provide care for General Surgery and associated specialty patients at Mater Hospital Springfield and potentially Mater Hospital Brisbane.

The successful applicant should be competent at history taking, physical examination, ordering and interpreting appropriate investigations, implementing management plans and conducting minor surgical procedures with consultant supervision.

You should be aware of quality and safety practices relevant to a Surgical Department.

About you

To be considered for the position applicants must have:

  • General medical registration with AHPRA, or at least 12 months of practice in Australia or a region of Competent Authority as determined by AHPRA
  • At least 2 years postgraduate experience (ideally 3)
  • Experience within a surgical department in an acute hospital setting.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research - and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

  • Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
  • Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
  • Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
  • Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
  • Access to on-site, discounted parking
  • Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafes and coffee venues
  • Access to gym, pool and end of trip facilities within our new purpose-built corporate office in Newstead

Applications close on the 28th of June 2026. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage. 

 

Advertised: 27 May 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 25 Jun 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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