Staff Specialist – Cardiologist
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital | Hunter New England Region, NSW
The Opportunity
Sante Recruitment is partnering with Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital to appoint a Staff Specialist in Cardiology.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a major regional referral centre, delivering comprehensive paediatric and neonatal care across a large and diverse catchment in northern New South Wales.
You will work within a well-supported multidisciplinary team, contributing to inpatient, outpatient, and neonatal services, while also playing a key role in teaching, service development, and regional outreach.
With 282 beds, Tamworth is the largest regional hospital in NSW outside the Sydney–Wollongong–Newcastle corridor, providing a wide range of specialist services.
- 18-bed inpatient unit with 2,600+ admissions annually
- Outpatient clinics seeing approximately 5,000 patients per year
- Broad case mix including:
- Orthopaedics
- Gastroenterology
- Endocrinology
- Oncology
- Mental health
- Ophthalmology & dental
The service is supported by visiting subspecialists from John Hunter Children's Hospital, including:
- Paediatric Surgery
- Neurology
- Respiratory / CF
- Haematology-Oncology
- Cardiology
- Immunology
- Rehabilitation and more
A strong community allied health team supports developmental assessments and specialty clinics.
- Join a major regional referral hospital
- Broad exposure across general paediatrics and neonatology
- Strong links with tertiary centres and subspecialty support
- Opportunities for teaching, supervision, and service development
- Work within a collaborative and experienced MDT
- Ideal for paediatricians with neonatal interest or dual focus
Located In Tamworth, This Vibrant Regional City Offers
- A unique blend of rural lifestyle and city amenities
- Just 4 hours to Sydney (or short flight)
- Easy access to coastal NSW (approx. 3 hours)
- Excellent schools and family-friendly environment
- Strong community, outdoor lifestyle, and cultural events
- Renowned as Australia's country music capital
Requirements
- Primary medical degree registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP –
- Eligibility via an overseas-trained specialist pathway
Staff Specialist - Cardiologist. in Tamworth employer: Sante Recruitment
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