Staff Specialist Anaesthetist Mid Northern New South Wales Coastal Lifestyle | Permanent Consultant Position | Specialist Pathway & UK CCT Doctors WelcomeDeliver High-Quality Anaesthetic Care in One of Australia's Most Desirable Regional Locations Sante Recruitment is delighted to present an outstanding opportunity for a Staff Specialist Anaesthetist to join a progressive and supportive multidisciplinary team at a major regional referral hospital in Northern New South Wales.
This permanent position offers the opportunity to practice high-quality anaesthesia across a broad range of specialties while enjoying an enviable lifestyle surrounded by stunning beaches, national parks, and vibrant regional communities.
Whether you are an Australian-trained specialist, a UK Consultant with CCT, or an international specialist pursuing the Expedited Specialist Pathway, this role provides an excellent platform for both professional and personal fulfilment.
The Opportunity
The Anaesthetic Department provides comprehensive perioperative services to a large and diverse regional population and supports a wide range of surgical specialties. You will work alongside an experienced team of Anaesthetists, Surgeons, Intensivists, and Perioperative Nurses delivering care across:
- General Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Emergency Surgery
- Paediatric Surgery (depending on experience)
- Acute and Elective Services
As a Staff Specialist, you will have opportunities to:
- Deliver high-quality perioperative and anaesthetic care
- Participate in clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff
- Contribute to education and training programsHelp shape the future direction of anaesthetic services
Full time and part-time appointments will be considered.
The Hospital
This modern regional referral hospital is one of the leading healthcare providers in Northern New South Wales. The service offers:
- Comprehensive specialist and subspecialist services
- Modern operating theatres and perioperative facilities
- Accredited training programs
- Strong commitment to patient-centred care
- Well-established multidisciplinary teams
- A culture of collaboration, education, and continuous improvement
The department provides an excellent environment for specialists seeking a rewarding career in regional medicine while maintaining high clinical standards.
Why Join This Team?
- Supportive and collegial consultant group
- Diverse and interesting clinical workload
- Accredited teaching environment
- Opportunities to supervise trainees and junior doctors
- Professional development and CME support
- Strong focus on quality and patient safety
- Flexible working arrangements
- Excellent work-life balance
- Relocation assistance and incentive packages available
International Specialists Encouraged to Apply
Applications are welcomed from:
- FANZCA-qualified Anaesthetists
- UK-trained Consultants holding CCT
- Irish, Recent Zealand and Canadian trained specialists
- Specialists eligible via the Expedited Specialist Path