Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist
Up to $528K Package + Private Practice Potential
The Opportunity
An outstanding opportunity for a Consultant Anaesthetist to join a busy and well-supported regional hospital in Mackay, Queensland.
This role offers the perfect balance of high-level clinical practice, strong earning potential, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle.
You'll work within a collaborative and experienced Anaesthetic team, delivering care across a broad and rewarding case mix.
With private practice opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive leadership team, this position is ideal for specialists seeking both career progression and lifestyle.
The Location
Enjoy life in one of Queensland's most desirable regional centres:
Coastal city with access to theWhitsundaysandGreat Barrier Reef
Just1 hour flight to Brisbane
Tropical climate with year-round outdoor lifestyle
Excellent schools, sporting facilities, and family-friendly community
Affordable housing and short commute times
The Hospital
Major regional referral hospital servicing a population of180,000+
Modern facility with strong clinical governance and leadership
Integrated services including:
Emergency Medicine (24/7)
Intensive Care Unit
Surgery & Orthopaedics
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Paediatrics & General Medicine
Strong links with tertiary centres inBrisbaneandTownsville
Teaching hospital affiliated withJames Cook University
The Role




You will provide high-quality specialist anaesthetic services across a diverse clinical casemix, including:
Elective and emergency anaesthesia
Participation in anon-call roster
Teaching and supervision of junior doctors and trainees
Involvement inclinical governance, audit, and quality improvement
Opportunity to developsubspecialty interests
What's on Offer
Total remuneration up to $528,000+
Base salary up to ~$266K + allowances
*****% superannuation + 17.5% leave loading
Private practice / right of private practice
Career development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.)
3.6 weeks professional development leave
Motor vehicle allowance + on-call and overtime payments
Salary packaging + additional benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Requirements
Fellowship of theAustralian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)or equivalent
Eligible forSpecialist Registration with AHPRA
Strong commitment to patient-centred care, teamwork, and teaching
International Medical Graduates Encouraged To Apply
Substantially Comparable (ANZCA)
UK CCT / Ireland / NZ equivalent pathways
Roles offering $500K+ earning potential, coastal lifestyle, and genuine private practice support are rare — particularly in well-established, high-functioning departments.
This is a standout opportunity to step into a senior role without metropolitan burnout, while enjoying one of Australia's best lifestyle locations.
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📌 Anaesthetist - Senior Staff Specialist Mackay. (North Mackay)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 North Mackay