Tropical North Queensland | Salary Package up to $500,000+
Where World-Class Medicine Meets a World-Class Lifestyle
Imagine finishing your theatre list and being on the Great Barrier Reef within the hour.
An exceptional opportunity exists for a Consultant/Specialist Anaesthetist to join the major referral hospital for Tropical Queensland, based in a stunning coastal city.
Combining a rewarding specialist career with one of Australia's most desirable lifestyles, this role offers exposure to a diverse and complex caseload while enjoying year-round sunshine, tropical beaches, rainforest adventures and easy access to some of the world's most iconic natural attractions.
Why?
- One of Australia's premier lifestyle destinations and serves as the gateway to both the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics Rainforest.
- Live in a tropical coastal city with warm weather year-round
- Explore the Great Barrier Reef on your days off
- Discover World Heritage-listed rainforests, waterfalls and hiking trails
- Enjoy beautiful beaches, island resorts and outdoor living
- Vibrant café, restaurant and waterfront dining scene
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
- Affordable housing compared with Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane
- One of the major advantages of Cairns is its accessibility.
- Direct flights to Brisbane (approximately 2 hours)
- Direct flights to Sydney (approximately 3 hours)
- Direct flights to Melbourne (approximately 3.5 hours)
- Direct flights to Perth, Adelaide and Darwin
- International connections to New Zealand, Bali, Singapore, Japan and other Asia-Pacific destinations
- Modern international airport located just minutes from the city centre
The Opportunity
This is the major tertiary referral centre for Far North Queensland, providing specialist services to a large and geographically diverse population.
As a Staff Specialist Anaesthetist you will:
- Deliver specialist anaesthetic services across a broad range of surgical specialties
- Participate in the Specialist Anaesthesia Outreach Program
- Supervise and mentor junior doctors and trainees
- Contribute to teaching, quality improvement and clinical governance
- Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team
- Play an important role in supporting healthcare delivery across regional and remote Queensland
We welcome applications from:
- FANZCA qualified specialists
- ANZCA Specialist International Medical Graduates (SIMGs) assessed as Substantially Comparable
- UK, Irish, New Zealand, South African and other internationally trained anaesthetists eligible for specialist registration pathways in Australia
If you're looking for a role that offers professional fulfilment, outstanding earning potential and a lifestyle that most people only experience on holiday, this could be the perfect next step.
To be considered for this role, please send your resume and cover letter to Nicki Wade, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant, at nickiw@ccjobs.com.au or contact +61 401 010048.
