Strong Regional Earnings | Broad Clinical Variety | Excellent Lifestyle Balance

The Opportunity

An excellent opportunity is available for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join a well-supported regional referral hospital. This position offers an engaging and diverse caseload across general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, gynaecology, paediatrics, ENT, urology, and emergency procedures, with a balanced mix of elective and acute work.

You will join a collaborative and experienced anaesthetic team within a contemporary and progressive health service that values clinical autonomy, teamwork, and high-quality patient care. The department actively supports involvement in teaching, quality improvement, and service development, with opportunities to pursue areas of interest including obstetric anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, and acute pain management.

This role is ideal for a consultant seeking long-term stability, genuine work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a growing regional service.

Salary & Benefits

- Competitive consultant remuneration package with regional incentives
- Relocation assistance and accommodation support available
- Flexible rostering supporting work-life balance and family commitments
- Generous professional development allowance and study leave
- Supportive and stable consultant team environment
- Teaching, mentoring, and leadership opportunities
- Modern facilities with ongoing service expansion
- Strong earning potential with lower regional living costs





Lifestyle & Location

Located within a vibrant and well-connected regional community, this role offers an enviable Northern Rivers lifestyle with easy access to beautiful coastlines, national parks, rivers, and outdoor recreation.

The region is known for its welcoming community, excellent schooling options, and relaxed pace of life. With affordable housing, short commutes, and a warm climate, it provides an outstanding environment for consultants and families seeking greater balance without compromising career progression or clinical exposure.

The Hospital

This established regional referral hospital services a large and diverse population across the Northern Rivers region. The facility offers modern operating theatres, critical care support, and an expanding range of specialist services.

The Anaesthetic Department is highly regarded and well-supported by experienced theatre staff, junior medical officers, and multidisciplinary teams. There is a strong focus on clinical governance, patient safety, education, and continuous improvement, creating a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment.

Requirements

- Fellowship of ANZCA (or equivalent recognised qualification)
- Eligibility for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
- Broad anaesthetic experience across elective and emergency settings
- Commitment to teamwork, patient-centred care, and clinical excellence
- Interest in teaching, mentoring, and service development

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📌 Anaesthetist Consultant (Stokers Siding)
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