Staff Specialist – Cardiothoracic Surgery Location: Hobart, Tasmania Employment Type: Fixed-Term Part-Time (up to 57 hours per fortnight, 12 months) Salary: $222,789 - $319,701 p.a. pro rata + superannuation allowances Start Date: Negotiable About the Role Join Tasmania's statewide cardiothoracic surgery service at a major tertiary referral hospital.
Provide high-quality cardiac and thoracic surgical care, contribute to multidisciplinary case planning, participate in teaching and research, and support the development of junior medical staff and trainees.
On-call participation is required.International candidates can be considered.
Key Responsibilities Deliver elective and acute cardiothoracic surgical care.
Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and service planning.
Supervise and mentor junior doctors and trainees.
Contribute to teaching, research, and quality improvement.
Participate in on-call and after-hours rosters.
Essential Criteria FRACS in Cardiothoracic Surgery or equivalent.
Specialist registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA.
Experience in cardiothoracic surgery, including minimally invasive thoracic surgery.
Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills.
Commitment to teamwork, education, and patient-centred care.




What's On Offer Competitive salary package plus 12% super.
Salary packaging and additional allowances.
CPD support and study leave opportunities.
Relocation and travel assistance available.
Collaborative tertiary hospital environment.
Why Hobart?
Hobart offers a unique blend of city convenience and natural beauty, with world-class food, arts, outdoor recreation, and a family-friendly lifestyle.
Enjoy short commutes, affordable living, and easy access to beaches, mountains, and wilderness areas.
Enquire today for further information or a detailed position description.
Be part of a 3,000-strong team in the southern heart of Tasmania.
This major hospital and referral centre has excellent opportunities for you to gain experience and further your career.
It's a up-to-date workplace with excellent research facilities: you'll be exposed to the best of the best here.
The region offers a good balance between career progression and networking opportunities, with affordable living and an enviable lifestyle.
Between the great restaurant scene and the pristine wilderness a short drive away, you're spoilt for choice for things to do in your downtime.

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