AustraliaAnaesthetics and ICUPermanentConsultant109,725 to 145,478 a year

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join an established Anaesthesia Department in Western Australia.
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialities, delivering high-quality anaesthetic services for elective and emergency surgery while working within a collaborative multidisciplinary team. This role offers excellent professional autonomy, solid consultant support and an outstanding lifestyle, making it ideal for UK and Irish Consultants looking to establish a long-term career in Australia.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

- Deliver Consultant-led anaesthetic services across a wide range of surgical specialities.
- Provide anaesthesia for elective and emergency surgical procedures.
- Deliver obstetric anaesthesia services.
- Perform regional anaesthesia where appropriate.
- Undertake pre-admission and perioperative assessments.
- Support acute pain management services.
- Participate in emergency response teams.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff.
- Contribute to clinical governance, audit and quality improvement.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary perioperative teams to deliver safe, patient-centred care.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Registration

Essential

- UK CCT in Anaesthetics or Irish CSCST in Anaesthesiology (or due to complete training shortly).




- Eligibility for Specialist Registration in Australia via the Expedited Specialist Pathway or another recognised specialist pathway.

Experience

Essential

- Consultant-level Anaesthetic experience.
- Broad experience delivering perioperative care across multiple surgical specialities.
- Strong clinical decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary working.
- Commitment to patient-centred care.

Skills & Competencies

Essential

- Excellent clinical judgement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Commitment to clinical governance and quality improvement.
- Teaching and supervision skills.
- Commitment to continuous professional development.

Clinical Practice

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across:

- Elective Anaesthesia.
- Emergency Anaesthesia.
- Obstetric Anaesthesia.
- Regional Anaesthesia.
- Acute Pain Management.
- Perioperative Assessment.
- Emergency Response Services.
- Consultant-led perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialities.

Teaching, Leadership & Service Development

The role provides opportunities to:

- Supervise and mentor junior doctors.
- Participate in teaching and education.
- Lead clinical governance initiatives.
- Contribute to audit and quality improvement programmes.
- Play an active role in ongoing service development within the Anaesthesia Department.

📌 Anaesthetist - Consultant (Australia)
🏢 Remedium Partners
📍 Australia