Anaesthetist - UK trained - come work in Australia - Expedited Pathway/SIMG Substantially compa[...]

Me Medical Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 263,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Anaesthetist for a rewarding position in tropical North Queensland. The role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic team at a major regional hospital with permanent full-time or part-time positions, competitive remuneration, and numerous benefits. Ideal candidates will have relevant Fellowship and commitment to quality care.

Benefits

12.75% employer superannuation contribution

17.5% leave loading

Generous salary packaging options

Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)

Professional Development Allowance (AUD $21,500 p.a.)

Motor Vehicle Allowance

Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to Fitness Passport and corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Fellowship with the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent required.
• Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA or UK trained Anaesthetist with CCT.
• Commitment to high-quality clinical care and professional development essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide anaesthetic services across a range of clinical settings.
• Work within a well-integrated health service offering diverse casemix.
• Support teaching and research in collaboration with James Cook University.

Skills

Fellowship with the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA)

Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA

Commitment to high-quality clinical care

Compliance with Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements

Job description

Anaesthetist – Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist | Regional Queensland - Mackay City| ME Medical Recruitment

Are you an experienced Anaesthetist seeking a rewarding career in tropical North Queensland?

ME Medical Recruitment is currently representing a fantastic opportunity for a Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist Anaesthetist to join a dynamic team at a major regional hospital, offering permanent full-time or part-time positions.

Why Consider this position and location?

Located in the heart of tropical North Queensland, the location offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle, proximity to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, and a thriving regional economy. With excellent schools, sporting facilities, and a vibrant community, it’s the perfect place for professionals and families alike.

Position Overview

• Location : Mackay Region, Queensland
• Employment Type : Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time
• Salary Range : AUD $210,332 – $266,677 (plus allowances)
• Total Remuneration : Up to AUD $528,464 p.a. (depending on classification level)
• Classification : L18–L27
• Closing Date : Ongoing

What’s on Offer

• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading
• Generous salary packaging options
• Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)
• Professional Development Allowance (AUD $21,500 p.a.)
• Motor Vehicle Allowance
• On-call and overtime allowances
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Fitness Passport and corporate discounts

Clinical Environment

Work within a well-integrated health service offering a diverse casemix including :

• General medicine
• Paediatrics
• Surgery
• Orthopaedics
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Mental health services

Supported by active emergency, anaesthetic, and intensive care departments, and affiliated with James Cook University for teaching and research.

Eligibility Criteria

• Fellowship with the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent
• Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA (substantially comparability ANZCA assessment outcome) or UK trained Anaesthetist with CCT (Expedited Pathway)
• Commitment to high-quality clinical care and professional development
• Compliance with Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements

International Applicants Welcome

We encourage applications from overseas-trained anaesthetists with comparable qualifications (e.g. FRCA, FCAI) who are eligible for registration in Australia. Visa sponsorship and relocation support may be available.

Apply Now

ME Medical Recruitment specialises in placing medical professionals across Australia. We offer expert guidance on AHPRA registration, college assessments, and expedited pathways. We have been recruiting into the Australian Medical Hospitals and Practices for over 15 years with a wealth of knowlege and connections.