Shape the Future of Cardiac Care in Tasmania – Join a High-Performing Cardiology Team
Lead clinical innovation, enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, and make a real impact in Northern Tasmania.
* Provide evidence-based care in one of Australia's busiest cath labs
* Be part of a growing department with major infrastructure investment
* Enjoy an outstanding work-life balance in a vibrant, friendly regional city
* Salary Package up to $527,000 AUD (depending on experience)
The Role
Head Medical is seeking an Interventional Cardiologist to join the well-established and expanding team at Launceston General Hospital. The department services a catchment of over 250,000 people across Northern Tasmania and offers 24/7 cardiac care. You'll be joining a team of 7 Cardiologists, supported by experienced nursing and medical staff, in a collaborative environment where evidence-based practice and team culture are highly valued. The Cardiology Department is one of the busiest in the country, performing over 2,000 procedures annually, including more than 500 coronary angioplasties.
As part of this dynamic team, you will:
* Deliver specialist cardiology services, including complex coronary interventions and structural heart procedures
* Contribute to the development of the Northern Heart Centre, a major new facility with two state-of-the-art catheterisation labs
* Engage in teaching of advanced trainees and junior doctors (three registrars currently on rotation)
* Participate in quality improvement, disaster planning, and optional research
* Have the opportunity to work in the private sector at Calvary St Vincent's fully equipped cath lab
Requirements
You must be eligible for specialist registration with AHPRA and hold:
* Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in General and/or Cardiology, OR
* Equivalent overseas specialist qualifications (e.g., CCT (UK), CSCST (Ireland), ABIM Board Certification (USA), RCPSC (Canada), or Vocational Registration in NZ)
* Experience providing high-level cardiology services in a tertiary or regional referral setting
* Proven ability to contribute to clinical governance, teaching, and service development
The Location
Launceston offers a unique blend of lifestyle and career opportunities:
* Affordable housing, easy commutes, and excellent schools
* Vibrant café scene and access to world-class food and wine
* Outdoor adventures—from beaches to mountain hikes
* Family-friendly with a strong community spirit
Whether you're seeking to advance your career, lead service design, or enjoy a better work-life balance, this role has it all.
Find out more about Launceston here .
What Head Medical Can Do for You
Relocating overseas is exciting but can be daunting. As the UK's specialist in international medical recruitment since 2008, we've helped many doctors find the right role. We manage registration, visa applications, and support your relocation, ensuring a smooth transition for you and your family.
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