Clinical Lead – Anaesthetics
Senior Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist
Salary Package up to $550,000 + Exceptional Benefits
Tasmania | Coastal Lifestyle | Senior Leadership Role
A rare senior leadership chance is available for an experienced Consultant Anaesthetist to step into the role of Clinical Lead – Anaesthetics within Tasmania's Department of Health.
This position offers real influence over service delivery, strong executive support, and an enviable coastal lifestyle.
Tasmania offers the space to breathe, the time to live well, and the opportunity to practise medicine at the highest level without the pressures of a major metropolitan system.
Here, You'll Enjoy
A relaxed lifestyle without sacrificing access to high-quality services
Stunning coastlines, forests, mountains and pristine natural environments
Renowned local produce and paddock-to-plate dining
World-class bushwalking, cycling, mountain biking and outdoor recreation
Short commutes and a genuine work–life balance
As Clinical Lead – Anaesthetics, you will work closely with the Clinical Director – Surgical and Perioperative Services to provide strategic leadership across anaesthetic services.
This role combines clinical excellence with system-level leadership, supporting integration across hospital sites and driving high-quality, patient-centred care.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Providing clinical leadership and strategic direction for Anaesthetic Services
Supporting service integration and continuous improvement across the region




Delivering specialist anaesthesia services, including participation in on-call rosters
Promoting collaboration across surgical, perioperative and critical care teams
Contributing to workforce development, governance and quality initiatives
This role is ideally suited to a senior clinician who enjoys leadership, values collaboration, and is motivated to improve healthcare systems alongside patient outcomes.
The Department of Health maintains strong links with the University of Tasmania Rural Clinical School and offers a comprehensive training and education framework.
As Clinical Lead, You Will Contribute To
Leadership and supervision of medical staff
Undergraduate medical education
Ongoing development of regional anaesthetic training programs
Contemporary, well-equipped clinical environments
Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance
Supportive, engaged and dynamic multidisciplinary teams
Strong commitment to ongoing professional development
Total remuneration package up to $550,000 p.a.
12% employer superannuation (dependent on experience)
Additional Benefits May Include
Salary packaging
Living expenses up to $9,010 p.a.
Meal entertainment up to $2,650 p.a.
Fully maintained private-plated vehicle or vehicle allowance ($28,786 p.a. pro rata)
35% allowance in lieu of private practice
20% Retention Allowance
Relocation assistance and accommodation support
Study leave and Professional Development funding
Fitness Passport access to 40+ facilities across Tasmania
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📌 Clinical Lead - Anaesthetics - Senior Consultant/Specialist Anaesthetics (Hobart)
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