ConsultantSpecialist General Surgery

The Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Consultant/Specialist General Surgeon to join a dynamic surgical team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care while contributing to the development and implementation of advanced surgical practices.

Are you seeking a balance between a rewarding career and a high quality of life in a stunning natural setting??

Seeking interest from suitably qualified General Surgeons with sub-specialty experience in Upper Gastrointestinal, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary, and/or Bariatric Surgery.
You will be joining a 550-bed tertiary referral Hospital, $689-million-dollar redevelopment – state of the art health facility!! Salary package up to $500,000…….
A vibrant and picturesque city - stunning natural scenery, historic charm, and relaxed lifestyle - enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with access to world-class outdoor activities such as hiking, sailing, and cycling

• 689-million-dollar redevelopment – state of the art health facility
• A relaxed, culturally rich lifestyle in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.
• Enjoy a modern lifestyle in a setting of exceptional beauty.
• A harbour bustling with yachts and fishing boats.
• Work/life balance, affordable housing, great schools, and short commute times.
• Daily affordable direct flights to all major Australian cities, including New Zealand.
• Generous relocation support packages plus accommodation support for when you arrive.
• Employer visa sponsorship and support for families for overseas applicants

This role has been established to improve the delivery of UGI, HPB, and Bariatric surgical services. The clinical work in this role will involve outpatient and elective services in the relevant specialty and sub-specialty fields, as well as acute / emergency cases as part of the Department of General Surgery’s Emergency Surgical Unit (ESU).

The successful candidate would also be involved in training of registrars, junior medical officers and students. There are also opportunities to be involved with other teaching, research, and administrative activities.

• Allowance in lieu of motor vehicle currently set at $28,389 pro rata per annum, paid fortnightly (with CPI indexation on 1 July each year).
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,480 pro rata per annum.
• Relocation allowance.
• On call allowance % of Base Salary.
• All other allowances as per current Award.
• And subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid.
• You will also have access to accommodation and relocation costs.

The Location:
A relaxed vibe with less traffic…………This city is an absolute treasure of a place overlooking a harbour bustling with yachts and fishing boats. From beach-side to sub-alpine! If you love misty snow-capped mountains, sprawling green glades, hiking paths and boundless adventure – seriously this place won’t disappoint.

An outdoor explorer’s dream! Australia’s smallest and most historic capital within proximity to beautiful natural surrounds, enjoy serenity, wilderness experiences, dramatic coastlines, superb beaches, and the affordability that Tasmania has to offer.

Essential Requirements:

• Holds specialist registration; or
• Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who is on the specialist pathway
• Is a registered Medical Practitioner who is an International Medical Graduate (IMG) who has a recognised overseas specialist qualification and is assessed as having sufficient experience in the speciality.

How do I apply:
Please forward your resume (word format) and cover letter to Nicki Wade - or for more information please contact Nicki on