Consultant - Rheumatologist - Tasmania
4 weeks ago
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in one of Australia's most scenic and welcoming regions? This is a rare opportunity to join a leading teaching hospital in Northern Tasmania as a Consultant Rheumatologist, combining career advancement with an enviable lifestyle.
Attractive Salary Package – up to $616,959 AUD (commensurate with experience).
Teaching & Research – Play an active role in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, with opportunities for quality improvement and research.
Supportive Team – Work within a well-established Department of Medicine with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.
Lifestyle Balance – Live in Launceston, a thriving regional city surrounded by vineyards, mountains, and outdoor adventures, while still being just an hour's flight to Melbourne.
The Hospital Launceston General Hospital is a major referral centre, providing high-quality care to a catchment of over 300,000 people across Northern Tasmania.
With a strong focus on teaching, research, and innovation, Launceston Hospital offers the professional challenge of a tertiary-level environment alongside the support of a close-knit medical community.
The Role As a Consultant Rheumatologist, you will provide comprehensive outpatient services across Northern Tasmania, as well as inpatient consultations where required.
You will also: Lead specialist Rheumatology clinics and coordinate patient care.
Provide expert advice and multidisciplinary collaboration to ensure continuity of care.
Mentor and supervise postgraduate trainees, and contribute to medical student teaching through the University of Tasmania.
Contribute to departmental research, clinical governance, and service development initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity to combine specialist practice with leadership in service design and delivery.
Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent recognised overseas specialist qualification (UK CCT, Irish CSCST, US ABIM, Canadian RCPSC, NZ Vocational Registration).
Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA.
Demonstrated experience in clinical service delivery, teaching, and research within Rheumatology.
The Location Launceston is one of Australia's most liveable regional cities, known for its heritage charm, thriving food and wine culture, and easy access to outdoor pursuits.
From hiking in Cradle Mountain to exploring the Tamar Valley wine region, life here offers both adventure and tranquillity.
Affordable housing, easy commutes, and excellent schools.
Fantastic café scene and access to world-class food and wine.
Outdoor adventures on your doorstep – from beaches to bike trails and mountain hikes.
Family-friendly with a strong sense of community.
Find out more about Launceston here.
What Head Medical can do for you Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time-consuming.
We're the UK's specialist in international medical recruitment and have helped many Doctors relocate since 2008.
We know it's important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle, and we'll discuss your plans to find the right role in the right location.
Once secured, we'll manage your Medical Registration and Visa applications and support your relocation process.
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