Job Description

Consultant Anaesthetist (Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist)

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Gladstone, Queensland | Coastal Lifestyle | High-Impact Regional Practice

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The Opportunity

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Join a dynamic and expanding regional health service as a Consultant Anaesthetist at Gladstone Hospital.

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This is a hands-on, high-impact role offering broad clinical exposure, leadership opportunities, and genuine work-life balance in a well-supported regional setting.

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You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care while contributing to service development, teaching, and clinical governance.

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As a Consultant Anaesthetist, You Will

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- Provide anaesthetic services across a broad case mix including:
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- General surgery
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- Orthopaedics
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- Obstetrics & gynaecology
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- Endoscopy and procedural lists
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- Dental and investigative services
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- Lead **pre-anaesthetic assessment clinics**
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- Deliver care to high-acuity patients, including **HDU ward rounds**
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- Provide advanced procedural care including:
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- Airway management
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- Ventilatory support
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- Central venous access
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- Acute and perioperative pain management
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- Coordinate patient transfers with Retrieval Services Queensland
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- Participate in the **on-call and after-hours roster**
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- Contribute to **clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement**
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- Mentor and supervise junior doctors and medical students
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The Hospital

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Gladstone Hospital is a modern 70-bed regional facility delivering a comprehensive range of services:

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- Emergency, General Medicine & Surgery
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- Obstetrics, Maternity & Paediatrics
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- Coronary Care & High Dependency Unit
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- Orthopaedics, Medical Imaging & Pathology
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- Palliative Care and multidisciplinary allied health services
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The hospital is supported by strong outreach and community programs, making it a key healthcare hub for the region.

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The Location

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Based In Gladstone, a Thriving Coastal City Offering

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- Gateway access to the **Great Barrier Reef and Southern Islands**
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- Relaxed coastal lifestyle with beaches and outdoor living
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- Affordable housing and short commutes
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- Family-friendly community with excellent local amenities
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- Strong regional economy and infrastructure
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- Broad and diverse clinical caseload
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- Strong team culture and supportive leadership
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- Opportunities for **teaching, mentoring and career development**
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- Work-life balance in a coastal regional setting
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- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in regional healthcare
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- Fellowship of the **Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)** or equivalent
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- Eligible for **Specialist Registration with AHPRA**
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- Experience at Consultant Anaesthetist level
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- Commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence
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IMGs Encouraged To Apply, Including

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- Substantially Comparable (ANZCA)
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- UK / Ireland trained Anaesthetists (CCT)
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- NZ-trained specialists
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Make the Move

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If you're looking for a role that combines clinical variety, leadership opportunity, and coastal lifestyle, this is standout regional prospect.

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[email protected] www.sante-recruitment.com

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+61 (0) 42 688 7086 |

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📌 Staff Specialist - Anaesthesia (Gladstone Central)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Gladstone Central