Gastroenterologist - Staff Specialist

Job Title – Staff Specialist Gastroenterologist
Salary Range – $262,376 - $354,479 
Location – Regional New South Wales, Australia
Duration – Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week)

Join a High-Impact, Rewarding Role in Regional NSW

Are you a passionate and experienced Gastroenterologist looking to expand your career in a dynamic and well-supported environment? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking team in a thriving regional city with a strong community, excellent amenities, and unparalleled lifestyle benefits.

As a Staff Specialist in Gastroenterology, you'll play a vital leadership role within a multi-disciplinary medical team, helping to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. You’ll also mentor and support junior doctors, contribute to training programs, and help shape the future of regional medical services.

Main Duties:

• Clinical Focus: Provide specialist care across general medical wards, outpatient gastroenterology clinics, emergency department consultations, and outreach services across the district.
• Patient Demographics: Manage a wide spectrum of adult gastroenterological conditions, with diverse cases coming from regional and rural catchment areas.
• Collaborative Team: Work closely with other physicians, junior medical officers, advanced trainees, nurses, GPs, and specialists across the Health Service and Western NSW Local Health District.
• On-Call Commitments: Participate in the general medical on-call roster (approximately 1 in 12), plus inpatient respiratory consultation rotations (1 in 3).
• Non-Clinical Opportunities: Actively contribute to teaching junior doctors, participate in research and audits, and lead departmental quality improvement and accreditation efforts.

The Hospital:

This major regional referral hospital features over 170 beds and provides a broad range of specialist services. It is undergoing continual investment and development, offering state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge medical technology. The hospital serves a large geographical area and is a key training site affiliated with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.

The Location:

The role is based in a vibrant regional city of around 55,000 people in Western New South Wales. Known for its welcoming community and family-friendly lifestyle, the city offers:

• Affordable living with modern housing options and a lower cost of living compared to major cities.
• Excellent education with numerous quality public and private schools.
• Transport links including a well-connected regional airport with daily flights to Sydney, and road/rail access to other major centres.
• Cultural diversity, a growing international population, and a dynamic community with arts, sports, and entertainment.

Located just over 300km northwest of Sydney, this location combines country charm with city convenience and is a fantastic place for professionals and families alike.

Requirements:

To apply for this position, you will need:

• Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or eligibility via overseas specialist pathway.
• Full registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated excellence in clinical practice, teamwork, leadership, and communication.
• A strong commitment to ongoing education, teaching, research, and quality improvement.
• Availability for on-call duties.
• A successful Working With Children (WWC) Check and criminal screening clearance.

How BDI Resourcing Can Support You:

When applying through BDI Resourcing, you gain access to an expert team who will assist you throughout every step:

Before You Apply:

• Tailored CV preparation using recognised best practices.
• Full support through application and interview process, including video-based interview coaching.

After Offer Acceptance:

• Full relocation support including document checking, visa guidance, and family relocation support.
• Short- and long-term accommodation sourcing.
• Pastoral care including school search assistance and travel planning.

How to Apply

Send your CV to aus@bdiresourcing.com and one of our specialist medicine recruiters will be in touch. For questions or more details about the position, feel free to reach out to the same address.