Anaesthetist 90 mins from Melbourne

Sante Recruitment; Traralgon; On-site; AUD 270,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Excellent remuneration package

Job summary

Latrobe Regional Health in regional Victoria is recruiting Consultant Anaesthetists to join a modern department and deliver high-quality perioperative care across elective and emergency surgery.

You will lead and teach a multidisciplinary team, contribute to governance and service development, and participate in on-call duties, with a strong emphasis on education, research, and patient-centred care in Gippsland.

Qualifications

• FANZCA fellowship or equivalent required.
• ANZCA Specialist Assessment confirming eligibility.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork and high-quality patient care.
• Interest in teaching and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality anaesthetic services across elective and emergency surgery.
• Provide perioperative assessment and optimisation of patients.
• Support theatre efficiency and perioperative planning.
• Participate in the on-call roster.
• Supervise Anaesthetic Registrars, Junior Medical Officers and medical students.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary perioperative care and governance.
• Support teaching, education and continuing professional development within the department.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical excellence

Education

FANZCA Fellowship (FANZCA)

ANZCA Specialist Assessment eligibility

Job description

• New Zealand

Consultant AnaesthetistPermanent Full-Time or Part-Time OpportunitiesLatrobe Regional Health | Regional Victoria | Just 90 Minutes from Melbourne Excellent Remuneration Package | Relocation Assistance | Supportive Anaesthetic Department

Sante Recruitment is delighted to partner with Latrobe Regional Health to recruit Consultant Anaesthetists to join its growing and progressive Anaesthetic Department.

These permanent full-time and part-time opportunities offer an excellent balance of challenging clinical practice, supportive colleagues, career development and an enviable regional lifestyle, all within easy reach of Melbourne.

This is an outstanding opportunity for experienced Specialist Anaesthetists seeking to join a modern regional referral hospital committed to clinical excellence, education and patient-centred care.

The Role As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will provide high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialties while working within an experienced multidisciplinary team.

You will play an integral role in delivering safe, evidence-based care while contributing to education, departmental development and clinical governance.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Delivering high-quality anaesthetic services across elective and emergency surgery
• Providing perioperative assessment and optimisation of patients
• Supporting theatre efficiency and perioperative planning
• Participating in the on-call roster
• Supervising Anaesthetic Registrars, Junior Medical Officers and medical students
• Contributing to multidisciplinary perioperative care
• Participating in quality improvement, clinical governance and service development initiatives
• Supporting teaching, education and continuing professional development within the department

This is an excellent opportunity to join a department that values teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement.

The Hospital Latrobe Regional Health is one of Victoria's largest regional referral hospitals, providing specialist healthcare services to Gippsland and surrounding communities.

The hospital continues to invest significantly in expanding clinical services and modern facilities while maintaining a strong reputation for high-quality patient care and medical education.

Working within a large multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate closely with surgeons, physicians, intensivists, emergency clinicians and allied health professionals to deliver comprehensive perioperative care.

Why Join Latrobe Regional Health?

• Permanent full-time and part-time appointments available
• Modern regional referral hospital with expanding surgical services
• Broad and interesting clinical case mix
• Strong multidisciplinary culture
• Supportive consultant team
• Opportunities to teach and supervise junior medical staff
• Active involvement in quality improvement and service development
• Excellent work-life balance
• Professional development opportunities
• Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates

International Applicants Welcome

Latrobe Regional Health is particularly interested in hearing from Specialist Anaesthetists who are:

• Fellows of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA); or
• Overseas-trained Specialist Anaesthetists who have been assessed by ANZCA and require Workplace-Based Assessment (WBA) only to achieve Fellowship.

Candidates who still require the ANZCA SIMG Viva Examination are not currently eligible for these positions.

Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified specialists from countries whose specialist training is recognised through the ANZCA assessment process, including:

• Australia
• New Zealand
• United Kingdom
• South Africa
• Canada
• United States
• Japan

Applicants from other comparable training jurisdictions are also encouraged to enquire regarding eligibility.

Why Relocate to Gippsland?

Located approximately 90 minutes from Melbourne, Gippsland offers an exceptional lifestyle combining affordable living with easy access to Victoria's capital.

Enjoy

• Affordable housing and larger homes
• Excellent public and private schools
• Beautiful beaches, mountains and national parks
• Award-winning wineries and local produce
• Outdoor activities including hiking, cycling, fishing and boating
• Family-friendly communities
• Easy access to Melbourne via road and rail
• Outstanding work-life balance

Whether you're relocating from interstate or overseas, Gippsland provides an outstanding environment to build both your career and your lifestyle.

Requirements Applicants Should Possess

• Medical degree registrable with AHPRA
• Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA), or
• ANZCA Specialist Assessment confirming eligibility for Workplace-Based Assessment only
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork and high-quality patient care
• Interest in teaching, mentoring and continuous quality improvement