Just over 1 hour from Melbourne – Salary package up to $430k +
Join one of Victoria’s leading regional health services and enjoy a senior specialist role in a thriving, well-connected city renowned for its lifestyle, heritage, and outstanding amenities.
This is a rare opportunity to practise high-quality anaesthesia in a large, well-supported regional tertiary service, while enjoying the benefits of regional living without sacrificing access to Melbourne.
Why this location?
- Heritage charm combined with modern amenities
- Excellent schools, universities, food and wine, and outdoor lifestyle
- Strong sense of community with genuine work–life balance
- Easy access to Melbourne by train or car (just over an hour)
We are seeking a Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist to provide high-quality clinical anaesthetic and perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialties. The role also includes intermittent outreach, supporting equitable access to specialist services across the region.
As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will:
- Deliver specialist anaesthetic services across adult, paediatric and obstetric case-mix
- Work across diverse surgical specialties; thoracic and vascular experience is highly regarded
- Participate in a shared on-call roster
- Provide intermittent outreach support within the regional network
- Supervise and mentor Anaesthetic Registrars, HMOs, nursing staff and allied professionals
- Contribute to clinical governance, research and service development
- Participate in ongoing review and continuous improvement of clinical practice
Skills & Experience
You will bring:
- FANZCA or equivalent specialist qualification, with specialist registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA
- A medical degree registrable with the Medical Board of Australia
- Experience providing anaesthetic services in a regional or tertiary environment
- Broad clinical expertise across adult, paediatric and obstetric anaesthesia
- Thoracic and vascular anaesthesia experience (desirable)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective multidisciplinary relationships
Benefits include:
- Flexible work arrangements and purchased leave options
- Salary packaging for living expenses, meals, entertainment and holidays
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Staff recognition programs and wellbeing initiatives
- Opportunities for leadership, teaching, and clinical research
This is one of Australia’s most liveable regional cities, offering:
- High-quality education and sporting facilities
- A vibrant café, dining and arts scene
- Beautiful heritage architecture and natural surrounds
- The ability to live regionally while staying professionally connected to Melbourne
Send your CV to Nicki Wade at nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
For a confidential discussion, call 0401 010 048
