Consultant Anaesthetist

Location: Armidale, NSW

Employment Type: Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Salary: Negotiable

Start Date: ASAP / By Negotiation

About the Role

Join a modern Level 4 rural referral hospital with four contemporary operating theatres and a broad surgical program. As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will provide anaesthetic services across elective, urgent and emergency procedures while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver anaesthetic care across elective and emergency services.
- Participate in shared perioperative clinics and on-call roster.
- Support Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Urology and Dental Surgery.
- Contribute to teaching, quality improvement and patient-centred care.

Essential Criteria

- Primary medical degree eligible for AHPRA registration.
- FANZCA or eligibility via an approved specialist pathway.
- Broad anaesthetic experience across diverse surgical specialties.




- Strong teamwork, communication and clinical leadership skills.

What’s On Offer

- Negotiable remuneration.
- Rural workforce incentives of up to $10,000 annually (eligible roles).
- Relocation assistance up to $20,000.
- Up to 4 months accommodation support.
- Settlement assistance with housing, schools and local services.
- Contemporary facilities, supportive team culture and leadership opportunities.
- Direct flights to Sydney for convenient travel and CME access.

Why Armidale?

Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of the New England region, including affordable living, excellent schools, a welcoming community, cool-climate wineries, national parks and easy access to Sydney. Armidale offers an ideal balance of career growth, professional variety and quality of life.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or a position description.

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