Job Description

Consultant Anaesthetist Regional Victoria Flexible Full-Time or Sessional | Attractive Remuneration + On-Call Allowances | Exceptional Lifestyle

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The Opportunity Sante Recruitment is seeking an experienced Consultant Anaesthetist to join a supportive and established regional health service in Victoria. This is an excellent opportunity for an Anaesthetist looking for clinical variety, professional development and genuine work-life balance, without giving up access to major regional centres and Melbourne.

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Flexible full-time or sessional appointments are available, making this an attractive opportunity for specialists seeking greater flexibility in their working arrangements. The role offers broad clinical exposure across a range of surgical specialties, within a collaborative multidisciplinary setting.

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The Role As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will provide high-quality anaesthetic services across a broad range of clinical presentations and specialties.

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Your Responsibilities Will Include

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- Providing anaesthetic care for adult, paediatric and obstetric patients
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- Managing elective and emergency surgical cases
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- Working across a broad range of surgical specialties
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- Participating in the consultant on-call roster
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- Contributing to clinical research and quality improvement
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- Participating in the review and development of clinical practice
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- Working collaboratively with surgeons, physicians, nursing and allied health teams
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- Contributing to the continued development of regional anaesthetic services
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- Supporting a high standard of patient-centred care
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There may also be opportunities to work across the wider regional health network.

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Clinical Scope The position provides excellent clinical variety and would suit an Anaesthetist who enjoys a broad practice.

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Experience Across

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- General surgery
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- Orthopaedics
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- Obstetrics
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- Paediatrics
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- Emergency surgery
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- Elective surgery
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Experience In Thoracic And Vascular Anaesthesia Would Be Advantageous.

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Flexible Working Arrangements

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- Full-time appointments
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- Sessional appointments
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- Attractive consultant remuneration
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- On-call allowances
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- Excellent work-life balance
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About You We Welcome Applications From

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- FANZCA-qualified Consultant Anaesthetists
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- Specialists eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia/AHPRA
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- Rural Generalists with appropriate anaesthetic qualifications and experience
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- Internationally trained Anaesthetists with comparable specialist qualifications who may be eligible to pursue specialist recognition in Australia
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Ideally, you will bring:

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- Broad Consultant Anaesthetics experience
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- Confidence managing adult, paediatric and obstetric anaesthesia
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- Experience across a range of surgical specialties
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- Strong clinical decision-making skills
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care
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- Commitment to clinical governance and quality improvement
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Previous regional or rural experience is advantageous but not essential for the right candidate.

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International Medical Graduates Internationally trained Anaesthetists with appropriate specialist qualifications are encouraged to enquire.

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Candidates who may be eligible for Australian specialist recognition can be supported through the relevant AHPRA and specialist college assessment pathways.

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Sante Recruitment can provide guidance regarding the Australian registration and specialist recognition process.

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The Lifestyle If you're looking for more space, less traffic and more time outside work regional Victoria offers an outstanding alternative to metropolitan practice.

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The Region Provides

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- National parks and beautiful natural landscapes
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- Hiking and cycling
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- Wineries and local produce
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- Excellent cafés and restaurants
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- Outdoor recreational activities
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- Welcoming regional communities
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- Shorter commute times
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- More affordable housing than Melbourne
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- Excellent schools and family facilities
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And importantly, you won't feel isolated.

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Melbourne remains accessible for weekends and city visits, while major regional centres are within comfortable driving distance, providing access to additional shopping, dining, education, sporting facilities and specialist services.

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Why Consider This Opportunity?

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- Consultant Anaesthetist position
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- Regional Victoria
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- Full-time or sessional options
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- Attractive consultant remuneration
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- On-call allowances
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- Broad adult, paediatric & obstetric practice
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- Elective & emergency surgery
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- Thoracic & Vascular Experience Highly Regarded
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- Supportive multidisciplinary team
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- Regional health network opportunities
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- Clinical research & quality improvement
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- FANZCA specialists encouraged
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- Rural Generalists considered
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- Internationally trained specialists encouraged
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- Excellent work-life balance
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- Easy access to Melbourne and major regional centres
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All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.

📌 Consultant/Specialist Anaesthetist | Regional Victoria
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Victoria