Respiratory Physician

 

  • Joing a growing respiratory department, 2 FTE specialist colleagues, respi nursing specialists and a respi scientist.
  • Working visa with full permanent residency support.
  • Regional city community with affordable housing and great private schools.

 

Be at the forefront of specialist care in regional NSW.

This hospital and health service is seeking a committed and experienced Respiratory Physician to join its growing department in one of New South Wales' most important regional referral hospitals. With major infrastructure investments and a vibrant medical community, Dubbo offers the opportunity to combine professional leadership with an amazingly laidback country lifestyle with all the rewards for your contribution and hard work.

 

As the Respiratory Physician, you will:

 

  • Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient respiratory care, including a 1 in 3 respiratory consultation service and 1 in 12 general medical on-call roster.
  • Perform advanced procedures including bronchoscopy and intercostal chest drain insertions.
  • Manage patients requiring acute non-invasive ventilation and contribute to integrated care models across the region.
  • Provide clinical leadership in collaboration with a team of specialists, scientists, and nursing staff.
  • Supervise, mentor and educate junior doctors and trainees as part of the department’s commitment to quality education and safe clinical practice.
  • Actively engage in quality improvement, risk management and departmental development.

 

You’ll join a progressive Respiratory Department comprising:

 

  • Two full-time Respiratory Physicians
  • One full-time Respiratory Scientist
  • One Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant

 

This team is central to a developing model of care that supports Dubbo and the broader Western NSW region, integrating specialist input across inpatient, outpatient and outreach services.

 

We're looking for a specialist who brings:

 

  • FRACP or equivalent gained in UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or someone who has already been assessed favourably by RACP.
  • Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Respiratory Medicine and general medicine service participation
  • A passion for teaching, leadership, research and collaborative care
  • First class and strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
  • Availability to participate in the on-call roster and provide timely on-site responses when required.

 

Community

Dubbo is a thriving regional centre with excellent schools, a strong sense of community, and easy access to Sydney via direct flights. With a lower cost of living, vast open spaces, and no traffic jams, it offers a lifestyle that supports both family life and professional fulfilment. Dubbo has excellent schooling options. 

 

Contact Alasdair Spinner on +447414531583 or email alasdair@spinnermedical.com

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Benefits: 
Up to $400k, including 38k professional development allowance, working visa and full permanent residency support.
Location: 
New South Wales, Australia
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Consultant/Specialist
Job Posted: 
Wed, 18 Jun 2025
Closing Date: 
Mon, 29 Sep 2025
Reference: 
781

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