Consultant/Specialist General Surgeon

2 weeks ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Nicki Wade Full time

The Role:
We are seeking interest from suitably qualified General Surgeons to join a dynamic team in this tertiary referral hospital

Whats different about Tasmania is the culture and lifestyle. Here, you will be encouraged to be your authentic self, to share your wisdom with the emerging generation of medical doctors, and in doing so, find your purpose.The remoteness helps drive a culture of invention and human connection, which feels both old-fashioned and like the only future worth pursuing.
Relocation allowance.

  • On call allowance % of Base Salary.
  • Inspiring and vibrant lifestyle
  • 689-million-dollar redevelopment state of the art health facility
  • A relaxed, culturally rich lifestyle in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.
  • Enjoy a modern lifestyle in a setting of exceptional beauty.
  • A harbour bustling with yachts and fishing boats.
  • Work/life balance, affordable housing, great schools, and short commute times.
  • Daily affordable direct flights to all major Australian cities, including New Zealand.
  • Relocation allowance.

It is ideally suited to a surgeon that has recently been awarded a Fellowship in General Surgery (or will be prior to the commencement of employment). Much of the clinical work in this role involves managing acute / emergency cases as part of the Department of General Surgerys Emergency Surgical Unit (ESU).

There is also involvement in outpatient and elective services. The Department of General Surgery offers the major sub-specialty areas (colorectal, UGI, HPB, breast, endocrine) and there would be opportunities for exposure to those fields of interest to the successful candidate.

Duties include the following weekly activities:

  • Operating in the Main Theatre Suite.
  • Operating in Day Procedure Unit.
  • Seeing patients in Outpatient Clinic.
  • Ward Rounds / Post-operative reviews.
  • On call for emergencies during and out of hours.
  • Provide consultative service for other specialty units.
  • Supervise the clinical work of the junior medical staff in Unit.

There may also be the opportunity to be involved with other teaching and research activities.

  • Allowance in lieu of motor vehicle currently set at $27,535 pro rata per annum, paid fortnightly (with CPI indexation on 1 July each year).
  • Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,000 pro rata per annum.
  • Relocation allowance.
  • On call allowance % of Base Salary.
  • All other allowances as per current Award.
  • And subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid.

The Hospital:
The 600 bed Hospital is the tertiary referral centre for the state, it provides a hospital service for a catchment of 250,000.

The Location:
A relaxed vibe with less trafficThis city is an absolute treasure of a place overlooking a harbour bustling with yachts and fishing boats. From beach-side to sub-alpine If you love misty snow-capped mountains, sprawling green glades, hiking paths and boundless adventure seriously this place wont disappoint.

An outdoor explorers dream Australias smallest and most historic capital within proximity to beautiful natural surrounds, enjoy serenity, wilderness experiences, dramatic coastlines, superb beaches, and the affordability that Tasmania has to offer.

The Benefits:

  • Salary and allowances and comprehensive employment packages.
  • Excellent education and career opportunities.

A few of other benefits:

  • Extensive salary packaging options with excellent leave benefits (including professional development leave).
  • Mentoring and support with an inclusive and well-respected team.
  • Diverse specialist career pathways and professional development.
  • Collaborative relationships with a range of professionals across multiple disciplines.
  • Generous relocation support packages plus accommodation support for when you arrive.

Essential Requirements:

  • Applicants should be registered (or eligible for registration) as a specialist with AHPRA FRACS preferred
  • Recent experience in an acute hospital setting.

How do I apply:
Please forward your resume (word format) and cover letter to Nicki Wade - or for more information please contact Nicki on



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