Cardiologist

Mediix; City of Hobart; On-site; AUD 216,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tertiary hospital in Tasmania is seeking a dedicated Staff Specialist – Cardiologist with expertise in electrophysiology. This permanent full-time role offers competitive salary and incentives while allowing for a balance of clinical, teaching, and research responsibilities. Join a well-established team to deliver high-quality cardiac care in a beautiful location.

Benefits

CPD allowance

On-call and private patient incentives

Motor vehicle allowance or vehicle option

Salary packaging

Relocation assistance

Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

Fitness Passport access

Qualifications

• Sub-specialisation in electrophysiology and cardiac devices preferred.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership in tertiary or large regional hospital settings.
• Commitment to evidence-based care and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient cardiology services focusing on heart rhythm disorders.
• Lead weekly case discussions for complex device implantation and ablation.
• Support nurse-led clinics in electrophysiology and rhythm management.
• Participate in medical education for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Contribute to quality improvement and ongoing service development.
• Actively participate in research and maintain a strong academic presence.

Skills

Electrophysiology expertise

Clinical leadership

Teaching experience

Research participation

Education

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Cardiology

Current Specialist Registration with AHPRA

Job description

Staff Specialist – Cardiologist
Electrophysiology & General Cardiology | Public Health Service | Tasmania
Permanent Full-Time | $216,300 – $296,640 + Incentives & Allowances

We are recruiting for a leading tertiary hospital in southern Tasmania that is seeking a dedicated Staff Specialist – Cardiologist with expertise in electrophysiology to join their well-established Cardiology Department. This position offers an excellent mix of clinical, teaching, and research responsibilities in one of Australia’s most scenic and lifestyle-friendly regions.

The Role:

As a Consultant Cardiologist, you will contribute to the general clinical workload of the department and play a key leadership role in the delivery of electrophysiology services. You will work within a highly integrated team that includes a Coronary Care Unit, Cardiology Ward, Cardiac Catheter Lab, and Non-Invasive Testing Unit. Services also extend statewide and include telehealth where appropriate.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing inpatient and outpatient cardiology services with a focus on heart rhythm disorders
• Leading weekly case discussions for complex device implantation and ablation
• Supporting nurse-led clinics in electrophysiology and rhythm management
• Participating in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education
• Contributing to quality improvement, clinical governance, and ongoing service development
• Actively participating in research and maintaining a strong academic presence

Key Requirements:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Cardiology
• Sub-specialisation in electrophysiology and cardiac devices strongly preferred
• Current or eligible Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Demonstrated clinical leadership in tertiary or large regional hospital settings
• Commitment to evidence-based care, teaching, and continuous improvement

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $216,300 – $296,640 per annum (dependent on experience and seniority)
• Access to senior specialist rates (up to $310,389) if eligible
• Allowances:
  • CPD Allowance: $16,974 p.a. (pro rata)
  • On-call allowance and potential earnings through the Private Patient Scheme
  • Motor vehicle allowance or fully maintained vehicle option
  • Salary packaging and Fitness Passport (access to 40+ gyms across Tasmania)
  • Relocation assistance and accommodation support for interstate or overseas doctors
  • Visa sponsorship available for eligible international candidates

Why Tasmania?

This is your chance to combine a rewarding senior medical role with a truly enviable lifestyle. Whether it’s the quiet beauty of nearby wilderness areas, the gourmet food and cultural events, or the relaxed coastal living with minimal commute time - Tasmania offers the best of both professional and personal worlds.

To apply, please submit your CV using the button below. For any inquiries pertaining to this role, please feel free to reach out to Anna at [e-mail].

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. We welcome interest from candidates of all backgrounds.

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