General Physician / Staff Specialist Lismore, NSW IMG-Friendly | Coastal Lifestyle | Strong Earnings + Overtime The Opportunity We are seeking a General Physician / Staff Specialist to join a major regional hospital in Lismore, offering an excellent combination of clinical diversity, career progression, and lifestyle.
This is a fantastic opportunity for both locally trained specialists and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) looking to establish themselves in Australia within a supportive and well-structured health service.
You will deliver high-quality General Medicine care while contributing to: * Clinical leadership and service development * Teaching and supervision of junior doctors * Quality improvement and multidisciplinary care Why This Role is Ideal for IMGs * **Proven track record supporting IMGs through AHPRA and college pathways * Suitable for: * **FRACP / substantially comparable physicians** * **UK CCST / CCT holders (Competent Authority pathway)** * **RACP assessed or interview-ready candidates** * Strong peer support and structured onboarding * Exposure to a broad case mix ideal for consolidating skills in the Australian system The Hospital A major regional referral hospital serving the Northern NSW region, delivering comprehensive acute and specialist services.
* Broad specialty coverage including medicine, surgery, ICU, ED, mental health,



and women s health * High patient throughput ensuring excellent clinical exposure** * Strong focus on teaching, supervision, and career development** * Collaborative, multidisciplinary team culture** The Location Why Lismore?
Located in the heart of the Northern Rivers, Lismore offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to some of Australia s most desirable coastal destinations.
* Close to **Byron Bay, Ballina, and the Gold Coast** * Affordable housing compared to metropolitan centres * Excellent schools and family-friendly community * Vibrant local culture, caf s, and markets * Ideal for doctors seeking **work life balance without sacrificing career growth** What s on Offer * Competitive salary + **overtime / on-call allowances** * **Flexible contracts** permanent, fixed-term, or long-term locum * Relocation assistance and visa support (where applicable) * Supportive team environment with strong leadership * Opportunities for **teaching, research, and service development** Requirements * **FRACP + AHPRA Specialist Registration**, or * **UK CCT / Competent Authority eligible**, or * **IMGs assessed as substantially comparable / interview-ready with RACP** * Experience in General Medicine at consultant level (or near completion) * Commitment to **patient-centred care, teamwork, and teaching** Roland Ramberg Principal Consultant | Sant Recruitment ****** ******************* |

📌 General Physician- Staff Specialist (New South Wales)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 New South Wales