Permanent or sessional opportunity Excellent benefits and a supportive working environment True work/life balance in rural NSW Where you'll be working You will be working at the major rural referral centre and acute care hospital in the region. This NSW hospital has recently completed a $250 million redevelopment plan and now includes a new, three-storey clinical building, new wards for surgical services, new inpatient ward, birthing suite, renal dialysis unit, new operating theatres and a specialised sterilising department. The investment has also allowed for an upgrade to the existing facilities as well as new, state-of-the-art medical equipment and technologies to support the expansion of health service delivery to the region. This 196-bed facility is a teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of Sydney. As Consultant Anaesthetist, you will work collaboratively within a cohesive group of staff specialists to provide best practice care within the Department of Anaesthetics, and contribute to the department’s consistent standard for evidence based practices and optimal outcomes. You will participate in the department’s educational programmes, including the supervision and training of junior doctors. This is an opportunity to provide leadership, working collectively with the Head of Department and Director of Medical Services to ensure continued quality improvement and practice development. Where you’ll be living Regarded as the heart of NSW, this region is famously known for its friendly communities and warm climate, boasting an average of 300 days of sunshine per year. Here, you will find all the advantages of big city amenities against a backdrop of regional tranquility and wide, open spaces. Offering breathtaking natural beauty and a rich history, this region is home to a vast catalogue of parklands, reserves, vineyards, and the iconic Macquarie River. Here, you will enjoy the affordability and livability of low housing costs, a thriving social community, limitless recreational hubs, and little to no traffic. The regional airport is only 11-minutes away, giving you easy access to the rest of Australia. Salary information Consultant Anaesthetists can expect a base salary of up to $229,825 p.a, plus a range of benefits and incentives. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent. About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Consultant Anaesthetist jobs in NSW join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at 61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!