Consultant Anaesthetist (Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist) Gladstone, Queensland | Coastal Lifestyle | High-Impact Regional Practice The Opportunity Join a dynamic and expanding regional health service as a Consultant Anaesthetist at Gladstone Hospital. This is a hands-on, high-impact role offering broad clinical exposure, leadership opportunities, and genuine work-life balance in a well-supported regional setting. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care while contributing to service development, teaching, and clinical governance. As a Consultant Anaesthetist, you will: Provide anaesthetic services across a broad case mix including: General surgery Orthopaedics Obstetrics & gynaecology Endoscopy and procedural lists Dental and investigative services Lead pre-anaesthetic assessment clinics Deliver care to high-acuity patients, including HDU ward rounds Provide advanced procedural care including: Airway management Ventilatory support Central venous access Acute and perioperative pain management Coordinate patient transfers with Retrieval Services Queensland Participate in the on-call and after-hours roster Contribute to clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement Mentor and supervise junior doctors and medical students The Hospital Gladstone Hospital is a modern 70-bed regional facility delivering a comprehensive range of services: Emergency, General Medicine & Surgery Obstetrics, Maternity & Paediatrics Coronary Care & High Dependency Unit Orthopaedics, Medical Imaging & Pathology Palliative Care and multidisciplinary allied health services The hospital is supported by strong outreach and community programs, making it a key healthcare hub for the region. The Location Based in Gladstone, a thriving coastal city offering: Gateway access to the Great Barrier Reef and Southern Islands Relaxed coastal lifestyle with beaches and outdoor living Affordable housing and short commutes Family-friendly community with excellent local amenities Strong regional economy and infrastructure Broad and diverse clinical caseload Strong team culture and supportive leadership Opportunities for teaching, mentoring and career development Work-life balance in a coastal regional setting Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in regional healthcare Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) or equivalent Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA Experience at Consultant Anaesthetist level Commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and clinical excellence IMGs encouraged to apply, including: Substantially Comparable (ANZCA) UK / Ireland trained Anaesthetists (CCT) * NZ-trained specialists Make the Move If you’re looking for a role that combines clinical variety, leadership opportunity, and coastal lifestyle, this is a standout regional opportunity. info@sante-recruitment.com www.sante-recruitment.com 61 (0) 42 688 7086 |
