Specialist Anaesthetist (Consultant)
AUS-12
Posted: 13/02/2025
- $212,576 - $292,292
- Australia, Victoria
- Fixed
Job Title – Specialist Anaesthetist
Location – Victoria
Employment Type – Fixed-term 24 months
Salary – as per AMA Victoria Public Health Sector Agreement
The Job
Are you an experienced Specialist Anaesthetist looking for an exciting opportunity in a leading regional hospital? BDI Resourcing are seeking a dedicated Staff Specialist Anaesthetist to join a dynamic Anaesthetics Department in Victoria.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a modern 280-bed hospital providing anaesthetic services across a variety of specialties, including:
- General Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- ENT
- Dental
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Urology
- Gastroenterology
- Psychiatry
As a Specialist Anaesthetist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care, supporting a multidisciplinary team, and contributing to education, training, and service development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive anaesthetic care across a range of surgical specialties.
- Manage pre-anaesthesia assessment, intraoperative anaesthesia, and post-operative pain management.
- Support emergency and trauma resuscitation within the hospital.
- Participate in the on-call roster for emergency and elective cases.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of surgeons, intensivists, and nursing staff.
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and anaesthetic trainees.
- Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, and risk management initiatives.
- Engage in medical education and research, including teaching medical students and junior doctors.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team, where you will have the autonomy to develop special interests while working in a progressive regional healthcare setting.
The Hospital
The hospital is a regional referral hospital and provides comprehensive healthcare services across multiple campuses.
State-of-the-art 280-bed hospital with modern facilities, including:
Four operating theatres
In-house MRI and CT services
A leading clinical skills laboratory
A strong focus on training, education, and research
The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, and is a key regional hub for medical training and innovation.
The Location
The location offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent amenities.
Beautiful natural landscapes with parks, rivers, and outdoor recreation.
Affordable housing and a strong sense of community.
Excellent schools, making it ideal for families.
Only 2 hours from Melbourne, providing easy access to the city.
Vibrant food and wine scene, with renowned local produce.
Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or a peaceful rural lifestyle, this location has something for everyone.
Requirements:
To apply for this position, you will need: Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist, or eligibility via an overseas-trained specialist pathway either the expedited Specialist pathway or SIMG pathway.
- Expedited Pathway (Ireland): Fellowship of the College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland (or as previously named, the College of Anaesthetists of Ireland) (FCAI), together with a Certificate of Satisfactory Completion of Specialist Training (CSCST). OR;
- Expedited Pathway (UK): Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCA), together with a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT). OR;
- SIMG Pathway: ANZCA assessment outcome report 1 with partial or Substantial comparability.
Relocation Benefits for UK Applicants
The hospital welcomes international specialists, providing:
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.
- A supportive transition into the Australian healthcare system.
- A competitive salary and generous leave entitlements.
- Opportunities for career progression and leadership roles.
How BDI Resourcing Can Support You
When applying through BDI Resourcing, you will receive:
✅ CV and interview preparation tailored to the role.
✅ Contract and salary negotiations.
✅ Visa application support (if applicable).
✅ Relocation assistance, including accommodation sourcing and school placements.
How to Apply
To apply for this Specialist Anaesthetist role, send your CV to aus@bdiresourcing.com.
Hunter Diack
Team Leader