Respiratory Medicine Specialist Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Medicine specialist to join our team in Dubbo, New South Wales.
As a Staff Specialist Respiratory Physician, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive respiratory services to patients at Dubbo Health Service, with a focus on contemporary, evidence-based care.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Provide respiratory consultations and general medicine on-call services
* Perform and supervise procedures including bronchoscopy and intercostal chest drain insertion
* Manage patients requiring acute non-invasive ventilation
* Deliver outpatient respiratory clinics
* Supervise and train junior doctors, registrars, and medical students
* Engage in quality improvement, education, and safety initiatives
* Lead and contribute to regular departmental meetings and hospital Grand Rounds
Requirements:
* Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or eligibility via specialist pathway
* Recent experience in Respiratory Medicine aligned with service needs
* Strong procedural skills in bronchoscopy and non-invasive ventilation
* Demonstrated leadership skills and experience working within a multidisciplinary team
* Commitment to teaching, education, quality improvement, and patient-centred care
Benefits:
* Relocation support
* Opportunities for education, training, and leadership
* Located in the vibrant regional hub of Dubbo – enjoy space, lifestyle, and community
* Excellent public and private schools
* Award-winning restaurants, wineries, and cultural festivals
* World-renowned attractions including Taronga Western Plains Zoo
About Dubbo:
Dubbo is one of New South Wales' most vibrant and fast-growing regional centres. Just an hour's flight or a five-hour drive from Sydney, Dubbo offers all the amenities of city life with a relaxed lifestyle, affordable housing, and strong community spirit.