
Consultant OBS & Gyn, Live a relaxed lifestyle in the picturesque regional city of armidale
This position is perfectly suited to specialists who are looking for the ideal combination of a relaxed rural lifestyle with a career - the perfect work-life balance for an obstetrician and gynaceologist specialist. There are great schools (government and independent) as well as a rich choice of child care centres.
The regional town of Armidale provides a base where your contributions at work will be rewarded, where the community will value your skills and expertise and where your family can feel part of a community. Here you will appreciate a rural lifestyle as well as the academic and teaching opportunities provided by a large regional university. The town has a wide range of cultural and sporting activities as well as an evnvironment perfectly suited to camping, trekking and mountain biking. It sits high on the beautiful Northern NSW Tablelands and is known for its beautiful tree lined streets and magnificent autumn colours with its distinctive seasonal climate. This location is located mid-way between Sydney and Brisbane.
Community Highlights
- Beautiful region of NSW.
- Amazing choice of quality, affordable housing options.
- Incredible natural parks and reserves.
- Private schooling options.
- Unlimited sporting and recreational club opportunities.
- Excellent café culture, local wineries and thriving food scene.
- Strong sense of community with a welcoming regional lifestyle.
- Home to the University of New England, giving the city a vibrant academic and cultural atmosphere.
- Easy access to Sydney and Brisbane via daily flights and major road links.
- Low commute times and relaxed pace of life compared to metropolitan cities
Job highlights
- Provide first class clinical care in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
- Mentor and teach junior doctors and medical students.
- Participate in clinics, surgeries, and on-call rosters.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of patient care across the health service.
Renumeration package highlights
- Remuneration package of up to $440k.
- New wage increases to be announced in 2026.
- Support for permanent residency for you and your family.
- Full relocation reimbursement.
- Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
- The highest professional development allowance in Australia of $37k per annum.
- Rural Health Incentive package - $10,000 per year.
- Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
- Employee programs.
- Salary sacrifice tax benefits.
- Remuneration package of up to $440k.
Essential Criteria
- Eligible for RANZCOG assessment with a substantial comparability outcome or eligible for the ESP
- Deliver evidence-based, best-practice clinical care to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Provide clinical supervision, teaching and support to junior medical staff and relevant multidisciplinary team members, promoting safe and effective practice.
- Work collaboratively with GP Obstetricians, offering clinical guidance and support as required.
- Provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient services, including the management of gynaecological conditions and surgical procedures.
- Actively participate in the on-call roster for the department.
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