Consultants - Emergency Medicine - East Coast Location - Rural and Regional, NSW Australia.

1 month ago


Newcastle, Australia Hunter New England Full time

Multiple opportunities across diverse regional and rural facilities across the East Coast of Australia - Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD)

Want to know more about working for HNELHD? Adventures and Accolades - Hunter New England Local Health District (youtube.com) Want to know what it’s like to work as an Emergency Physician in Australia? Dr. Tucker Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine (youtube.com)

Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.

Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to join a well-connected emergency medicine network and make a meaningful contribution to the largest local health district in New South Wales, catering to a population of over 900,000 across the Hunter, New England, and Lower Mid-North Coast areas. Work alongside experienced consultants to provide exceptional emergency medical care to both inpatients and outpatients of HNELHD. Multiple positions are available at rural and regional facilities across NSW (locations provided below). Take your pick from permanent full-time or fractional roles, with flexible work arrangements designed to support your quest for the perfect work-life balance.

The Locations:

Manning Base Hospital – The Manning Valley is a natural wonderland on the NSW North Coast, featuring stunning beaches, waterfalls, farmland and outdoor activities for all. Enjoy fresh local produce including wine, oysters and farmers markets.

Armidale Rural Referral Hospital – The picture-postcard university town of Armidale in the New England High Country, boasting heritage architecture, rock climbing sites, a thriving wine industry and easy access to national parks.

Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital – the Tamworth Region provides a diverse and enriching environment for residents, combining rural living with urban amenities and easy access to coastal and metropolitan areas, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle with abundant recreational, educational, and career opportunities.

Belmont Hospital – Belmont Hospital is nestled in the picturesque Lake Macquarie region, offering breathtaking views, delectable dining spots, and lush parks ideal for weekend get-togethers with loved ones. Just a short distance away lie some of NSW's finest beaches, beckoning for relaxation and exploration. Nearby, you'll also discover the vibrant city of Newcastle, renowned Hunter Valley vineyards, and other captivating locales.

Maitland Hospital - A growing community in the Lower Hunter Valley, Maitland offers great schools, outdoor activities, and a picturesque setting along the Hunter River, only 40 minutes from beaches and 15 minutes from Hunter Valley Wine Country. 

John Hunter Hospital – Enjoy world class beaches, heritage ocean baths and a vibrant social scene in this bustling coastal city just 2 hours north of Sydney. Find out more about Newcastle & Lake Macquarie.  

What we can offer:

Relocation package

Rural Health Incentive package – $10,000 per year (dependent on site)

Orientate you to your new job and home

Salary packaging – up to $9k for living expenses and $2.6k meal and entertainment

Five weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)

Training, Education and Study Leave (TESL)

Superannuation contribution 11%

Visa sponsorship 

To lodge your interest and start a conversation with us please email copies the following documents:

Current CV Current registration Primary Medical Degree Fellowship/Membership relevant to the role Update if you have reached out to the Australian Medical Council (AMC/AHPRA) or Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM)

Senior Medical Recruitment Unit HNELHD – HNELHD SnrMedRecruit@health.nsw.gov.au  



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