Staff Specialist – General Medicine & Endocrinology Lismore, Northern New South Wales Dual Specialty Opportunity | Regional Referral Hospital | Exceptional Lifestyle Sante Recruitment is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for a dual-trained Staff Specialist in General Medicine and Endocrinology to join a leading regional health service in Northern New South Wales. This unique position offers a balanced specialist workload comprising: 0.5 FTE General Medicine 0.5 FTE Endocrinology This role is ideally suited to a physician seeking a rewarding combination of acute inpatient medicine and specialist endocrinology practice within a supportive and progressive regional environment. The Opportunity As part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive specialist services across both General Medicine and Endocrinology. Key responsibilities include: Acute inpatient General Medicine care Specialist Endocrinology outpatient services Diabetes and complex endocrine disorder management Multidisciplinary care planning and consultation Teaching, supervision and mentoring of junior medical staff and trainees Participation in clinical governance and quality improvement activities Contributing to service development and specialist outreach opportunities where applicable This position offers excellent clinical diversity while allowing you to maintain and further develop expertise in both specialties. Why Join This Service? Rare dual General Medicine and Endocrinology appointment Diverse and rewarding case mix Supportive multidisciplinary team environment Teaching and mentoring opportunities Strong focus on professional development Excellent work-life balance Opportunity to live and work in one of Australia's most desirable regional locations The Location Located in the heart of the Northern Rivers region, Lismore offers an enviable lifestyle surrounded by spectacular natural beauty. The region is renowned for its: Stunning beaches and coastal towns World Heritage-listed rainforests National parks and mountain ranges Whale watching, fishing, surfing and hiking Mild subtropical climate Excellent public and private schools Thriving arts, food and cultural scene With convenient access to both Brisbane and Gold Coast , the Northern Rivers offers the perfect blend of career opportunity and lifestyle. The Hospital This major regional referral hospital provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services including: Emergency Medicine General and Specialist Medicine Surgery Maternity Services Mental Health Intensive Care Allied Health and Community Services The hospital is a key teaching and training facility with strong links to physician training programs, medical education and workforce development. You will join a progressive health service committed to clinical excellence, innovation and patient-centred care. Requirements To be considered, applicants should possess: Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in: General Medicine Endocrinology Specialist Registration with AHPRA or eligibility for registration The following candidates are strongly encouraged to apply: Advanced trainees due to attain Fellowship within the next 6 months UK CCT holders in General Medicine and Endocrinology Specialist International Medical Graduates (SIMGs) with a Substantially Comparable outcome from RACP in both specialties Overseas-trained specialists eligible for specialist registration pathways Why Consider This Opportunity? Dual specialty appointment with excellent clinical variety Major regional referral hospital Strong teaching and leadership opportunities Supportive specialist team Outstanding Northern Rivers lifestyle Excellent long-term career prospects within a growing health service For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, contact Sante Recruitment today.
