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What You'll Be Doing
Lismore Base Hospital, NNSWLHD is seeking a FRACP accredited specialist in Gastroenterology & Hepatology to take on the role of permanent Staff Specialist. The role is permanent full time – 40 hours per week, although applications for part time positions will be considered. You will provide contemporary comprehensive specialist gastroenterology and hepatology services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes and deliver a healthy community through quality care. You will also provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities, and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.
Qualifications
* Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, and/or specialist international medical graduate pathways
* Current Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy certification or recertification with the Gastroenterological Society of Australia or ability to obtain certification within 6 months of commencement
* Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the role delineation of the service
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team
* Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement
* Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time
What We Offer
* Diverse career pathways
* Professional and personal development
* Help with further study and education
* Flexible and supportive work environment
* Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
* Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles
* The opportunity to make a difference
As a Staff Specialist you may benefit from potential tax savings by salary packaging living expenses, vehicle leasing, meal entertainment and relocation costs.
Where You'll Be Working
Lismore Base Hospital is a regional referral, Level 5 base hospital providing a wide range of health services to residents in Northern NSW. Lismore and other NNSWLHD hospitals are located in the Rainbow Region, known for stunning waterfalls, fertile farmland, artistic villages and relaxed seaside communities. The area is close to Ballina & Byron Shires and offers surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and local produce.
Additional Information & Contact
Applicants must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. A current valid NSW Working with Children Check is a requirement. NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application visit NSW Government – Stepping Up, the online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
For role related queries or questions contact Philip Reasbeck, A/Director Medical Services, at .
Applications Close: 7 April 2026. Apply via eCredential below.
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