Overview
We are seeking a Senior Consultant/Specialist to take on the Head of Department Infectious Disease role………….
Lead a specialist Infectious Diseases service, drive innovation and research, and enjoy an enviable lifestyle in beautiful Tasmania.
Why make the move?
Are you looking for a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature without sacrificing your career? Discover Tasmanian living in a city known for vibrant culture, breathtaking scenery, and genuine affordability.
- Renowned vineyards, cafés, and restaurants
- World-class hiking & biking trails; ski and adventure resorts nearby
- Beautiful beaches & coastal drives within easy reach
- Excellent schools and a truly family-friendly environment
- Less than 1-hour flight to Melbourne; central to Tasmania’s natural wonders
- Total package up to $484,000 p.a.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a collaborative and high-performing team, deliver best-practice clinical care, and help shape the future of infectious disease medicine in the region.
- Hospital with over 330 beds, serving a population of 250,000 and has a strong teaching and research ties with the University
Your Role
- Provide expert clinical care in Infectious Diseases to inpatients and outpatients
- Lead and mentor a dedicated ID team and contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
- Conduct twice-weekly ICU ID rounds and support the Antibiotic Stewardship Program
- Drive quality improvement, research, and service innovation
- Optional: incorporate a minor Clinical Microbiology role if suitably qualified
About You
- Fellowship in Infectious Diseases (FRACP or equivalent)
- Eligible for specialist registration with AHPRA (SIMGs welcome to apply)
- Proven leadership and collaborative team-building skills
- Strong commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and clinical governance
- Excellent communication and mentoring ability
- (Desirable) Experience or interest in microbial genomics
What’s on Offer
- Total package up to $484,000 p.a.
- Private Practice allowance 35% or participation in Private Practice Scheme
- Motor vehicle allowance $28,786 p.a. or fully maintained vehicle
- CPD allowance $16,974 p.a. + study leave and professional development support
- Relocation assistance + visa sponsorship available
- Versatile working options, including potential part-time arrangements
- Fitness Passport, EAP, and other employee benefits
Apply now and make a difference to the health of an entire region.
To be considered please send your resume/cover letter to: Nicki Wade – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant:
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