Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist – Coastal Queensland
Up to $549K Package + Private Practice | Coastal Lifestyle | High Earnings
The Opportunity
An exceptional opportunity for a Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist to join a high-performing department in coastal Queensland, offering a rare combination of top-tier earnings, lifestyle, and private practice potential.
If you're looking to step away from metro pressure without sacrificing income or clinical quality, this role delivers on all fronts.
You'll join a supportive, well-structured Anaesthetic Department with strong clinical leadership, working across a broad and rewarding case mix.
Why This Role Stands Out
* Up to $549K total remuneration package
* Private practice opportunity with real earning potential
* Coastal lifestyle with short commutes and no congestion
* Flexible contracts (full-time or part-time)
* Supportive team with strong governance and culture
Private Practice – Real Income Upside
* Access to private hospital sessional lists
* Assistance with credentialing and setup
* Introductions to established referral networks
The Role
You Will Provide High-quality Specialist Anaesthetic Services, Including:
* Delivering safe, evidence-based anaesthesia across a broad case mix
* Participation in an on-call roster (negotiable)
* Teaching and supervision of junior doctors and trainees
* Contribution to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement
The Hospital
A modern 247-bed regional referral hospital with strong recent investment and redevelopment, offering:
* 24/7 Emergency Department
* 5-bed ICU + Coronary Care Unit
* Full surgical services including:
* Obstetrics
* Orthopaedics
* General Surgery
* Paediatrics
The Location
* Beaches, reef, and national parks at your doorstep
* Just 4 hours from Brisbane + direct flights
* Family-friendly community with excellent schools
* Affordable housing and lower cost of living
* Relaxed pace of life with minimal commute times
IMG-Friendly Opportunity
This role is highly suitable for International Medical Graduates (IMGs):
* Substantially Comparable (SIMG) Anaesthetists encouraged to apply
* Eligible via expedited pathway / Competent Authority (UK, Ireland, NZ)
* Strong support with onboarding, registration, and transition
* Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA
* FANZCA or equivalent specialist qualification
* Experience as a Consultant / Specialist Anaesthetist
* Commitment to teamwork, teaching, and high-quality patient care
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