General Medicine Consultant Major Regional Referral Hospital | Victoria Permanent Opportunity | Excellent Lifestyle | RACP & IMG Pathways Considered
Sante Recruitment is seeking an experiencedGeneral Medicine Consultantto join a major regional health service in Victoria.
This is an excellent opportunity for a physician looking to combine high‐quality clinical practice, career development and genuine regional lifestyle benefits, while remaining within easy reach of Melbourne.
The successful applicant will provide specialist General Medicine care across a diverse patient population, work collaboratively with the broader medical team, support junior doctors and contribute to the continued development of high‐quality clinical services.
The Role You Will Be Involved In
Assessment and management of a broad range of General Medicine presentations
Inpatient medical care
Clinical supervision and support of junior medical staff
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Clinical governance and quality improvementTeaching and mentoring
Service development
Delivery of patient‐centred care
This is an excellent role for a physician who enjoys clinical variety and teaching and wants to become part of a supportive regional medical community.
About the Hospital
The hospital is the major acute referral centre for the surrounding region, providing a comprehensive range of healthcare services to a large regional and rural population.
Services Include
Emergency Medicine
General Medicine and Medical Specialties
Surgery
Women's and Children's Services
Mental Health
Rehabilitation
Palliative Care
Community‐based health services
The health service is undergoing continued expansion and transformation, creating opportunities for specialists to contribute to service development and innovation.




As one of the region's largest employers, the organisation plays a significant role in the local community and is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare across the region.
International Medical Graduates Welcome
This opportunity is particularly attractive to International Medical Graduates seeking to establish their medical career in Australia.
Applicants May Be Considered If They Are
Eligible for registration with AHPRA
Have at least 12 months' recent experience in Internal or General Medicine
Currently undertaking an RACP training program
Eligible for the Competent Authority Pathway, including doctors from the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or New Zealand
An IMG with an RACP interview date
Assessed by RACP as substantially comparable
Sante Recruitment can provide guidance regarding the RACP specialist pathway, Competent Authority Pathway and AHPRA registration process.
About You To Be Considered, You Will Have
Appropriate qualifications and experience in General / Internal Medicine
Eligibility for registration with AHPRA
Strong clinical assessment and management skills
Excellent communication skills
Commitment to patient‐centred care
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
An interest in teaching and supervision
Commitment to clinical governance and continuous improvement
The Lifestyle Located approximately two hours from Melbourne,



this picturesque regional centre provides an outstanding lifestyle for doctors and their families.
The region combines affordable living, excellent amenities and beautiful natural surroundings with easy access to Melbourne.
Food & Wine
Award‐winning wineries with a history dating back to the ****s
Apple and pear orchards
Stone fruit production
Local produce and farmers' markets
Excellent cafés and restaurants
Outdoor Lifestyle
Victoria's longest rail trail
Cycling and walking
Hiking
Rivers and waterways
Easy access to the Victorian Alps
Skiing and snow activities
National parks and nature reserves
A Great Place for Families
The region offers an attractive combination of affordable housing, excellent schools and a welcoming community.
With short commute times, a mild climate and abundant recreational opportunities, it is an ideal location for doctors looking to achieve a better work‐life balance without giving up career progression.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
General Medicine Consultant position
Major regional acute referral hospital
Broad medical and specialist servicesDiverse clinical caseload
Teaching and supervision opportunities
Career development and service innovation
Approximately 2 hours from Melbourne
Affordable housing
Excellent schools
Award‐winning wine region
Access to the Victorian Alps
Outstanding outdoor lifestyle
Strong regional medical community
RACP and IMG pathways considered
International Medical Graduates are encouraged to enquire, particularly applicants from the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA and Recent Zealand who may be eligible for the Competent Authority Pathway.
All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
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📌 General Medicine Consultant (Melbourne)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Melbourne