DescriptionWe are currently partnering with the WA Country Health Service to recruit a Consultant Intensivist to join the team at Geraldton Regional Hospital.
This is a great opportunity to step into a brand-new ICU service and play a key role in shaping critical care delivery in a growing regional centre.The OpportunityThis role offers more than a standard consultant position—it's a chance to build, influence, and lead within a newly developed critical care environment.Work within a majorly redeveloped health campus (approx. $190M investment)Join at the launch phase of a recent 8-bed ICU and HDU (mid-**** opening)Be instrumental in designing models of care, governance, and service deliveryCollaborate closely with ED, inpatient teams, and regional retrieval pathwaysStrong focus on leadership, mentorship, and service developmentAbout the HospitalGeraldton Regional Hospital is a key regional referral centre within WA's Midwest:Approximately 100+ bed regional hospital (expanding with redevelopment)Functions as a regional hub (Tier 2 capability) supporting surrounding communitiesServices include Emergency, General Medicine, Surgery, Mental Health, and now expanding Critical CareNew infrastructure includes ICU, ED upgrades, and inpatient facilitiesStrong integration with regional and tertiary referral networksThe ICU will support a broad case mix,



offering genuine clinical variety not often seen in metro units.Salary & BenefitsTotal package: approx.
$412,000 – $523,000+ p.a. (incl. 12% super + PD allowance, dependent on experience)Additional salary banding noted from $333,000 – $432,000 base ranges depending on contract structure4 weeks annual leave + 3 weeks PD leaveGenerous CPD allowance and training opportunitiesOpportunity to shape a new ICU from the ground upStrong clinical leadership exposure (not typically available in metro roles)Relocation support may be availableRequirementsFellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (or equivalent)Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRASignificant experience in ICU settings within comparable healthcare systemsAbility to contribute to clinical leadership, governance, and teachingWhy Geraldton?
Geraldton offers a lifestyle that is genuinely difficult to replicate in metropolitan centres:A relaxed coastal city with stunning beaches and year-round sunshineSignificantly lower cost of living and housing affordability compared to major citiesStrong sense of community, work-life balance, and outdoor lifestyleExcellent access to water sports, fishing, and national parksWell-supported education options and family-friendly environmentDirect flights to Perth, maintaining connectivity without the daily commute stress

📌 Consultant Intensivist (Geraldton)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Geraldton