Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist – Anaesthesia | Major Regional Referral Hospital
The Chance
A permanent Consultant Anaesthetist opportunity is available within a well-established regional tertiary hospital.
This is a high-functioning anaesthetic service supporting a broad surgical caseload across elective and emergency streams, offering consultants a balanced mix of clinical practice, teaching, and service contribution. The department operates within a collaborative, consultant-led model and is well integrated with critical care and peri-operative services.
For specialists seeking clinical diversity, stability, and meaningful consultant autonomy — without the pressures of a major metropolitan system — this is a compelling long-term opportunity.
Salary & Benefits

- Salary package of up to $470,000
- Permanent full-time appointment
- Relocation and incentive packages available
- Supportive, consultant-led department
- Broad and varied case mix
- Teaching and supervision opportunities
- Strong peer support within an established team
- Generous professional development support and leave provisions

This is a stable, well-resourced service where consultants can focus on quality clinical work within a collaborative and sustainable environment.
The Hospital
This major regional referral hospital delivers comprehensive services to a large and diverse regional catchment.
Core services include:

- Emergency medicine
- General and specialist surgical services
- Obstetrics & gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Intensive care and high dependency services
- Mental health and outreach services

The anaesthetic department supports a wide procedural mix across multiple theatres,



with strong links to ICU and peri-operative medicine.
The service has an established teaching culture and plays a key role in supporting junior doctors and trainees.
Lifestyle & Location
This opportunity offers an appealing regional lifestyle with short commutes, affordable housing, and easy access to outdoor living.
Daily life is simple and effective, with a strong sense of community, excellent schooling options, and a relaxed pace that supports genuine work-life balance. The surrounding area offers access to outdoor recreation, warm climate living, and family-friendly amenities.
This setting is ideal for consultants seeking long-term stability, professional fulfilment, and a more balanced way of life.
Requirements

- Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
- Fellowship of ANZCA (FANZCA) or equivalent
- Experience working at Consultant level

International Medical Graduates
- Eligible for ANZCA specialist assessment
- Comparable outcome (substantially or partially)
- Support available for registration and relocation

About JPS Medical Recruitment
We work as long-term career partners to our doctors — not transactional recruiters. That means honest market advice, transparent communication, and opportunities aligned to your professional and lifestyle goals.
Our role is to make your next move clear, structured, and worthwhile.
Apply Now
For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Harriet Jobson
JPS Medical Recruitment
0406 969 282
[email protected]
If this opportunity isn’t quite right for you, please feel free to reach out with your current requirements or share this opportunity with a colleague who may be interested.

📌 Anaesthetist –Queensland
🏢 JPS Medical Recruitment
📍 Queensland