Overview
Consultant Intensivist – Remote Australia | Unique ICU Opportunity
Are you an experienced Intensive Care Specialist looking for a challenging and rewarding next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Australia's most unique and remote ICUs, offering both professional growth and a truly adventurous lifestyle.
The Role
You will join a small, collaborative team of ICU consultants providing care to a diverse patient population. The newly redeveloped ICU admits around 650 adults and 50 paediatric patients each year, with approximately 95% of admissions being emergency cases. You will manage a wide range of complex, high-acuity cases rarely seen elsewhere in Australia.
This position offers:
* Generous remuneration package: $460,000 – $670,000+ per annum (inclusive of allowances, superannuation, salary packaging and retention payments)
* Relocation assistance and private practice allowance
* Professional development and retention allowances
* On-call and after-hours payments
* Opportunities for research, teaching, and service development
Why This Role is Different
* Serve a population with a unique demographic profile, including some of the highest rates of dialysis-dependent renal disease worldwide
* Work in an environment where your clinical decisions have a direct and meaningful impact on the community
* Participate in service development, quality improvement, and education initiatives
* Build research collaborations with leading Australian universities and institutes
Lifestyle & Location
You'll be based in an iconic and culturally rich part of Australia, surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, world-renowned walking trails, and a vibrant local community. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a lover of arts and music, or someone seeking a slower-paced, meaningful lifestyle – this location has something for everyone.
About You
* Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) or equivalent
* Current registration or eligibility for registration with AHPRA
* Paediatric ICU experience is desirable but not essential
* Strong interest in education, quality improvement, and service development
All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. We welcome interest from candidates of all backgrounds.
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