The Role We are seeking a dedicated Consultant/Specialist/VMO Anaesthetist to join a multidisciplinary team in a small regional hospital. This is a unique opportunity to work in a regional setting where your expertise will have a direct impact on patient outcomes while enjoying a rewarding and balanced lifestyle.
Your chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in regional Victoria!!- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth, teaching, and research.
- Enjoy the charm of a relaxed lifestyle, with access to the Murray River, cultural attractions, and outdoor activities.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly, inclusive team committed to excellence in healthcare.
- Enjoy the work/life balance in a friendly safe and affordable rural city.
- Salary package negotiated – up to $450,000
- Services a catchment population of approximately 45,000
Key Responsibilities: Deliver expert anaesthetic care for elective and emergency procedures.
Provide leadership in perioperative planning and patient optimization.
Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and trainees.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance.
Engage in the on-call roster, ensuring the delivery of after-hours anaesthetic services.
Location: It offers the best of both worlds: a vibrant regional town with a rich history, surrounded by natural beauty. From paddle steamer rides on the Murray River to boutique dining and wineries, it is a wonderful place to live and work. It’s an ideal setting for professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with a strong sense of community.
Hospital: It provides a comprehensive range of health services, including emergency; medical/HDU; surgical; rehabilitation; maternity; paediatrics; urology; orthopaedics; ophthalmology; dental; chemotherapy; and haemodialysis.
Essential Criteria: Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent recognized qualification.
SIMG specialists who have been assessed as substantially comparable or those who meet the expedited pathway are eligible to apply -
MCI - Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (or as previously named, the College of Anaesthetists of Ireland) (FCAI), together with a Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Specialist Training (CSCST).
GMC - Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCA), together with a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT).
How do I Apply: Please forward your resume to Nicki Wade at
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