Staff Specialist – General Medicine & Geriatric MedicineBega, New South WalesCoastal Lifestyle | Dual Specialty Opportunity | Salary Packaging Benefits Sante Recruitment is delighted to present an outstanding opportunity for a Staff Specialist in General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine to join a progressive regional health service in one of New South Wales' most beautiful coastal locations.
This Unique Position Offers a Balanced Clinical Workload Comprising
- 0.5 FTE General Medicine
- 0.5 FTE Geriatric Medicine
Ideal for a dual-trained General Physician and Geriatrician seeking a rewarding career combining acute inpatient medicine, comprehensive geriatric care and exceptional lifestyle benefits.
The Opportunity Join a supportive multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality specialist care across both General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine services.
You Will Contribute To
- Acute inpatient General Medicine services
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Management
- Multidisciplinary care planning
- Management of complex and frail older patients
- Teaching, supervision and mentoring of junior doctors and trainees
- Clinical governance, quality improvement and service development activities
This role offers excellent clinical variety while supporting the growing healthcare needs of the region's ageing population.
What's on Offer
- Competitive Staff Specialist remuneration package
- Salary Packaging benefits including:
- Up to $9,000 for living expenses
- Up to $2,600 for meals and entertainment
- Flexible and supportive work environment
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Supportive multidisciplinary team culture
- Excellent work-life balance
- Opportunity to make a significant impact within a regional community
The Location
Located in the spectacular Sapphire Coast region of southern New South Wales, Bega offers an enviable lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.
Enjoy
- Stunning beaches and coastal villages
- National parks, mountains and rainforests
- Whale watching, fishing, hiking and water sports
- Mild year-round climate
- Excellent schools and family-friendly communities
- Easy access to both Sydney and Canberra via road and regional air services
This is a location where lifestyle and career genuinely complement one another.
The Hospital Based within a modern regional hospital, the service provides comprehensive healthcare including:
- Emergency Medicine
- General Medicine
- Surgery
- Maternity Services
- Mental Health
- Aged Care Services
- Allied Health and Community Care
The hospital operates within a collaborative regional health network and maintains a strong commitment to:
- Clinical excellence
- Medical education
- Professional development
- Quality patient outcomes
You will join a collegial team environment with strong support from specialist and multidisciplinary colleagues.
Requirements Applicants Should Possess
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in:
- General Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- Specialist Registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for registration
The Following Candidates Are Encouraged To Apply
- Advanced trainees attaining Fellowship within the next 6 months
- International Medical Graduates assessed as Substantially Comparable by RACP in both General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine
- Overseas-trained specialists seeking a supported pathway to Australian specialist practice
Why This Role?
- Rare dual General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine appointment
- Attractive coastal lifestyle
- Strong specialist support network
- Teaching and leadership opportunities
- Salary packaging benefits
- Excellent work-life balance
- Supportive regional health service
General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine employer: Sante Recruitment
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