Anaesthetist - Large leading health service

Staff Specialist AnaesthetistRegional Victoria | Major Tertiary Referral Hospital | Up to 1hr 45mins from MelbourneExceptional Anaesthetics Opportunity in One of Victoria's Largest Regional Health Services We are seeking Specialist Anaesthetists to join a highly regarded Anaesthetics Department within one of Victoria's largest and most progressive regional health services.

The Opportunity Reporting to the Clinical Unit Head of Anaesthetics, you will provide comprehensive anaesthetic services across a broad range of surgical and interventional specialties. You will join a collaborative and supportive department committed to:

- Clinical excellence and patient-centred care
- Teaching and mentoring junior medical staff
- Continuous quality improvement and innovation
- Professional development and subspecialty interests
- Research and education opportunities

The department supports a broad scope of practice, providing exposure to both routine and complex surgical cases within a major referral environment.

The Hospital

This modern tertiary referral hospital is one of the largest regional health services in Australia and provides comprehensive specialist services to a large catchment population.

The hospital features:

- Nearly 800 inpatient beds
- More than 57,000 inpatient admissions annually
- Over 60,000 Emergency Department presentations each year
- Approximately 1,600 births annually
- More than 110,000 medical imaging studies performed annually
- Integrated Cancer Centre delivering over 9,000 chemotherapy treatments each year
- Dedicated 80-bed Psychiatry Unit
- 11 modern operating theatres
- More than 17,000 surgical procedures performed annually

The service continues to expand and invest in infrastructure, technology, and workforce development, creating outstanding opportunities for specialist clinicians.

Lifestyle & Location





Located in one of Victoria's largest regional cities, approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes from Melbourne, this vibrant community offers an exceptional lifestyle without compromising career opportunities.

Enjoy:

- Affordable housing and excellent schools
- Thriving café, food, and cultural scene
- Easy access to wineries, national parks, and outdoor recreation
- Short commutes and genuine work-life balance
- Excellent transport links to Melbourne and interstate destinations
- Family-friendly community with outstanding lifestyle amenities

International Specialists Encouraged to Apply

- FANZCA-qualified Anaesthetists
- ANZCA Advanced Trainees within six months of Fellowship
- International Medical Graduates assessed as Substantially Comparable by ANZCA
- International specialists preparing for ANZCA assessment
- UK-trained Anaesthetists eligible for the ANZCA Expedited Specialist Pathway

Comprehensive support can be provided throughout:

- ANZCA specialist assessment processes
- AHPRA registration
- Visa sponsorship and migration pathways
- Relocation assistance

Requirements

- Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent specialist qualification
- Eligibility for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
- Excellent clinical and communication skills
- Commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork and patient-centred care

Why Apply?

- Major tertiary referral hospital
- Diverse and complex clinical workload
- State-of-the-art facilities and operating theatres
- Solid teaching and mentoring culture
- Visa sponsorship and relocation support available
- Excellent regional Victorian lifestyle
- Outstanding career progression opportunities

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading regional health service and build a rewarding long-term career in one of Australia's most desirable regional locations.

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📌 Anaesthetist - Large leading health service (Bendigo)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Bendigo