A new wage agreement has been decided upon, proposing up to $615k + on - call for eligible consultants.
Community highlights
- Darwin is relatively small compared to other Australian cities, contributing to its more laid-back, liveable, community-focused atmosphere. Population 150k.
- International airport - direct flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bali, Manila and domestically to 7 Aussie cities.
- Darwin has several excellent private schools which provide high-quality education across different levels. There are good government schools as well with some offering special entry programs and high level academic programs.
- Warm Tropical Climate: Darwin enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round. While there is a wet and dry season, the consistently warm weather allows for lots of outdoor fun: beach visits, sailing, fishing, hiking and team sports and so on throughout the year.
- Multicultural Lifestyle and Vibrant Community: Darwin is known for its diverse population, with influences including from Indigenous, SE Asian cultures. This is reflected in local festivals, food, and markets, like Beach Sunset Markets, which brings a vibrant community atmosphere.
- Natural world: Darwin is a gateway to some of Australia's most iconic natural attractions, such as Kakadu National Park, Litchfield National Park, and the Tiwi Islands. Residents have easy access to pristine landscapes, waterfalls, and rich wildlife, offering unparalleled opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Job highlights
- As the Anaesthetist, you'll provide high-quality anaesthesia, acute pain, and perioperative medicine services across the Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals, as well as visiting services to Katherine and Gove Hospitals.
- You will have the opportunity to participate in the development of anaesthesia practices in the NT, contribute to ongoing research, and help educate, supervise and mentor junior medical colleagues.
- You'll also play a key role in ensuring the department adheres to high levels of clinical governance, safety and quality standards.
- Be part of a National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre, offering exposure to a diverse range of medicine.
- Work with a team of dedicated doctors, nurses and support staff in a cross-cultural and inclusive environment.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to Indigenous health and contribute to improving healthcare in remote areas.
- Access to ongoing professional development, education, and research opportunities.
Selection Criteria
- FANZCA or equivalent, applicants already assessed by ANZCA as SIMGs will be highly regarded, as will applicants assessed via the ESP.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuous education, teaching, and improving healthcare quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural team environment.
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