Staff Specialist / Senior Medical Officer – Anaesthetics | Coastal Lifestyle | Dual-Site Practice

The Opportunity

An opportunity is available for a Consultant Anaesthetist or experienced Senior Medical Officer to join a coastal Queensland health service operating across two well-supported hospital sites.

This role offers a diverse clinical workload across elective and emergency lists, with exposure to a broad surgical mix and robust collaboration with peri-operative and critical care teams.

The dual-site structure provides variety in practice while maintaining a cohesive and supportive consultant group.

For clinicians seeking flexibility, coastal lifestyle, and a strong team environment, this position offers an excellent balance of professional and personal sustainability.

The Hospital

This health service operates across two hospitals, delivering integrated acute care to a growing regional population.

Services include:

- Emergency departments
- General and specialist surgery
- Obstetrics and maternity services
- Medical inpatient care
- Critical care support

Anaesthetic services support multiple theatre lists across both sites, with a steady mix of elective and urgent work.

The department is known for its approachable culture, supportive consultants,



and practical working environment.

Benefits & Support

- Permanent full-time or flexible appointment options
- Supportive, collaborative consultant team
- Varied caseload across two sites
- Relocation assistance and incentives available
- Opportunities for teaching and service contribution

This is a role designed for sustainable long-term practice, not burnout-driven service delivery.

The Location

Set along the Queensland coastline, this region offers direct beach access, relaxed living, and a strong sense of community.

Daily life is defined by:

- Short commutes
- Coastal lifestyle and outdoor activities
- Family-friendly environment
- Access to schools and local amenities

It is an ideal setting for doctors prioritising lifestyle, space, and balance without sacrificing clinical quality.

The Requirements

- Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
- FANZCA or equivalent (or working toward)
- Experience in anaesthesia at a senior level

International Medical Graduates

- Eligible for ANZCA assessment
- Support provided for pathway and onboarding
- Visa pathways available

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📌 Anaesthetist –Queensland (Australia)
🏢 JPS Recruitment
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