Coastal Anaesthetist – Flexible Hours & Rural Incentives

Mid North Coast Local Health District; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rural workforce incentives

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District in Coffs Harbour NSW seeks a Consultant Anaesthetist. The role may be filled as Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer, with remuneration per the NSW Health Award or Sessional VMO Determination.

Rural incentives are available; hours per week are negotiable, and multiple positions are on offer. The Coffs Harbour Health Campus houses 10 operating theatres and provides 24‑hour emergency coverage across a broad range of specialties including orthopaedics,

Qualifications

• Registration with AHPRA as a medical practitioner.
• FANZCA Fellowship or working towards FANZCA through training/SIMG pathway.
• Recent anaesthesia experience across trauma, obstetrics and paediatrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive anaesthetic care across surgical specialties, including preadmission and birthing suites.
• Support and educate trainees, medical students and clinicians to ensure safe practice.
• Participate in clinical and non-clinical roles with potential additional remuneration for leadership roles.

Skills

AHPRA registration

FANZCA pathway

Anaesthetic experience

Trauma care

Obstetrics

Pediatrics

Team leadership

On-call availability

Education

FANZCA Fellowship

Job description

Mid North Coast Local Health District in Coffs Harbour NSW seeks a Consultant Anaesthetist. The role may be filled as Staff Specialist or Visiting Medical Officer, with remuneration per the NSW Health Award or Sessional VMO Determination.

Rural incentives are available; hours per week are negotiable, and multiple positions are on offer. The Coffs Harbour Health Campus houses 10 operating theatres and provides 24‑hour emergency coverage across a broad range of specialties including orthopaedics,