Charterhouse Medical is currently seeking a Staff Specialist / Consultant Anaesthetist for a permanent position with a major regional hospital in coastal Queensland.
This is an excellent opportunity for a FANZCA Anaesthetist, ANZCA-assessed Specialist International Medical Graduate (SIMG), or Anaesthetist eligible for Australia's Expedited Specialist Pathway seeking a permanent Consultant position in one of Queensland's most attractive coastal regions.
The position offers an excellent remuneration package, additional payments for out-of-hours work, *****% employer superannuation, excellent skilled opportunities and an enviable coastal lifestyle.
The Position:
This is an excellent opportunity to work as a full-time, permanent Staff Specialist / Consultant Anaesthetist within a busy regional health service.
As a senior member of the Anaesthetics team, you will provide high-quality specialist anaesthetic services across a broad range of surgical and procedural specialties.
You will work as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team and contribute to the supervision, education and training of junior medical staff, registrars and other clinicians.
The position offers an attractive combination of broad clinical exposure, professional responsibility, teaching opportunities and lifestyle – without the congestion and lengthy commute associated with a major capital city.
The Benefits:
$450,000–$600,000 remuneration packageAdditional payments for on-call and out-of-hours workUp to *****% employer superannuation contributionSalary packaging options available17.5% annual leave loadingExcellent junior and multidisciplinary supportRelocation assistance may be availableEmployee assistance and peer support programsFantastic coastal lifestyleShort commutes and significantly less traffic than a capital cityDirect flights to major Australian cities
The Location:
Located on Queensland's beautiful coast,



this thriving regional city combines a relaxed seaside lifestyle with the facilities and conveniences of a major regional centre.
The region is renowned for its calm beaches, warm climate, boating, fishing, water sports and spectacular natural surroundings.
It also provides easy access to one of Australia's most famous World Heritage-listed island destinations, making weekends here feel more like a holiday than regional living.
The city offers excellent cafés and restaurants, shopping, sporting facilities, private and public schooling and a strong community atmosphere.
Short commutes and an affordable lifestyle also mean considerably more time to enjoy life outside work.
Despite the relaxed coastal setting, the region is well connected, with direct flights to Brisbane and other major Australian cities.
For individuals, couples and families looking to escape big-city congestion without sacrificing convenience, this is an exceptionally attractive part of Queensland to call home.
The Facility:
You will be joining a major regional hospital providing a broad range of acute, surgical and specialist services to a large and rapidly growing coastal population.
The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services, intensive care, surgery, obstetrics, paediatrics, general medicine, orthopaedics, oncology, renal medicine and other specialist services.
The facility is currently benefiting from significant investment and expansion, increasing inpatient capacity and further developing critical care and other hospital services.




The Anaesthetics department works closely with surgical, critical care and other clinical teams and provides the opportunity to work across a broad and interesting range of cases within a supportive regional health service.
Requirements:
Applicants should meet one of the following criteria:
Hold FANZCA and be eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA; orHold New Zealand FANZCA or equivalent qualifications eligible for specialist registration in Australia; orBe an International Medical Graduate who has completed an ANZCA Specialist Assessment and received a Substantially Comparable outcome; orBe eligible for the Expedited Specialist Pathway in Anaesthesia.
Expedited Specialist Pathway:
Are you an International Medical Graduate looking to practise as a specialist Anaesthetist in Australia?
Australia's Expedited Specialist Pathway provides a streamlined pathway to specialist registration for eligible overseas-trained specialists who hold an accepted specialist qualification.
Anaesthesia is one of the specialties currently included in the pathway, and doctors holding certain recognised specialist qualifications may be eligible to apply without completing the traditional specialist college assessment pathway.
This may include eligible Anaesthetists who obtained their specialist qualifications in countries such as the United Kingdom or Ireland, subject to their specific qualification meeting the Medical Board of Australia's requirements.
Referral Bonus:
Referral Bonus: Charterhouse are offering a referral bonus of $1,500 for any junior doctor and $2,000 for any senior doctor who commences a permanent role in **** and passes probation.
If you have a friend or colleague considering a permanent medical position in Australia, please contact me with their details to get the process started.
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📌 Anaesthetist – Staff Specialist / Consultant (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Charterhouse Medical
📍 Hervey Bay