Join a leading regional health service in an exciting period of growth and contribute your skills to expanding service delivery for the region
- Experience a varied case-mix alongside the opportunity to develop a specialty focus
- Flexible FTE options with opportunities for private practice, research and teaching
- Enjoy a laid-back, regional lifestyle in a vibrant growing city - just a 90 minute drive from Melbourne
This premier regional health service operates a 700-bed acute hospital that treats over 49,000 inpatients, deals with 52,000 emergency cases, delivers 1,400 babies, and performs over 110,000 medical imaging procedures annually. These services are complemented by an integrated Cancer Centre, an 80-bed Psychiatry Unit and 11 operating theatres where almost 15,000 surgical procedures are performed each year.
As a leading provider of comprehensive healthcare, services encompass emergency, maternity, women's health, medical imaging, pathology, rehabilitation, community services, residential aged care, psychiatric care, community dental, hospice, palliative care, cardiology, cancer services and renal dialysis. The organisation combines outstanding services with a strong education and training culture with a University Rural Clinical School located onsite.
Senior Medical Staff describe the working environment as collegial and supportive with significant opportunities to gain experience, professional development, career development and be involved in the continued development of services.
The Job
- As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will provide specialist anaesthetic services in the Interventional Suite and pre-admission clinic, and as part of the Acute Pain Service and Obstetric Anaesthesia service, as well as providing offsite services to Medical Imaging, Intensive Care and the Emergency Department
- The Anaesthetic Department is accredited by ANZCA as a training site for up to 12 months and you will have the opportunity to share your knowledge and skills, providing clinical leadership and supervision/teaching for anaesthetic trainees, junior medical staff as well as other clinical staff
- You will join a collegial team of 20 Consultant Anaesthetists in an ANZCA accredited department, assisted by a great team of Registrars, who provide a wide range of services to both public and private patients
- Consultant Anaesthetists provide anaesthesia and related services to all interventional disciplines except Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery and Transplant Surgery
- Flexible working arrangements are available with full-time and fractional appointments considered
- Opportunities exist locally for private practice with lists available at the local private hospital and day surgery centre and the health service is supportive of Anaesthetists looking to conduct clinical or academic research or hold educational appointments
- Attractive salary package in line with VIC EBA
- Flexible working arrangements
- Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
- Staff health and wellbeing program
- Easily accessible via road or rail with links to major airports - 90 minute drive from Melbourne, and daily flights to Sydney
- Excellent preschool, primary and secondary education options available
- Affordable housing both in rental and buyers markets
- Experience a vibrant regional city jam-packed with creativity, great food and happy locals
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Fellowship of The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent
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