Specialist in Anaesthesia - Division of Surgery
Canberra Health Services
Australia
Health and Care
Job posted on April 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Staff Specialist / Senior Specialist
Location: The Canberra Hospital
Section: Anaesthetics - Division of Surgery
Closing Date: 26 May 2025
What can we offer you:
Indicative Salary Package - Full Time indicative total package value: $391,042 to $497,774 dependent on the level of experience and inclusive of:
Canberra also offers you:
In addition, employed specialists have access to strong mentorship and supervisory support, education, training, simulation, research and management opportunities across the department and Health Service.
About the Role:Position Overview
CHS is looking for enthusiastic and experienced anaesthetists to join our team and assist us in meeting the ever-increasing service demand of a swiftly growing population. We are seeking anaesthetists who are eager to learn and teach with our recent expansion of service into the new Critical Services Building (CSB). This new facility of nearly 40,000sqm includes a state of the art digital OR suite inclusive of CT Hybrid OR, 4 medical imaging hybrid suites, intraoperative neurosurgical MRI and more.
Staff Specialist and Senior Staff Specialist appointments are available.
For more information in relation to conjoint positions with the ANU please contact the Director, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology (02) 6125 2622
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the position description
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
To Apply:
All applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include a copy of a current CV, and a response to the selection criteria in the duty statement under "what you require".
Applications should include the names of at least two referees, one of whom should be a current supervisor. A senior nursing colleague as a second referee is preferred.
Your statement of claims against the selection criteria should summarise how your skills and experiences would enable you to fulfil the responsibilities of the position. It is therefore in your interests to present your application in a way that demonstrates significant outcomes associated with each of the criteria, as well as the capabilities and behaviours that underpin them. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact the contact officer listed on the Canberra Health Services advertisement
APPLY NOW
Classification: Staff Specialist / Senior Specialist
Location: The Canberra Hospital
Section: Anaesthetics - Division of Surgery
Closing Date: 26 May 2025
What can we offer you:
Indicative Salary Package - Full Time indicative total package value: $391,042 to $497,774 dependent on the level of experience and inclusive of:
- Salary
- Group ARIn allowances when eligibility are met
- 11.5% Superannuation.
- On-call allowance
- Professional development leave and allowances
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- 11.5% Superannuation.
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
Canberra also offers you:
- City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- Generous leave provisions, including up to 4 weeks training/education leave and up to 5 weeks annual leave per annum (Pro Rata Part Time)
- Visa/Sponsorship for eligible candidates
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates on permanent appointments (conditions apply and subject to review and approval).
In addition, employed specialists have access to strong mentorship and supervisory support, education, training, simulation, research and management opportunities across the department and Health Service.
About the Role:Position Overview
CHS is looking for enthusiastic and experienced anaesthetists to join our team and assist us in meeting the ever-increasing service demand of a swiftly growing population. We are seeking anaesthetists who are eager to learn and teach with our recent expansion of service into the new Critical Services Building (CSB). This new facility of nearly 40,000sqm includes a state of the art digital OR suite inclusive of CT Hybrid OR, 4 medical imaging hybrid suites, intraoperative neurosurgical MRI and more.
Staff Specialist and Senior Staff Specialist appointments are available.
For more information in relation to conjoint positions with the ANU please contact the Director, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology (02) 6125 2622
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the position description
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
- Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC)
To Apply:
All applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment system and must include a copy of a current CV, and a response to the selection criteria in the duty statement under "what you require".
Applications should include the names of at least two referees, one of whom should be a current supervisor. A senior nursing colleague as a second referee is preferred.
Your statement of claims against the selection criteria should summarise how your skills and experiences would enable you to fulfil the responsibilities of the position. It is therefore in your interests to present your application in a way that demonstrates significant outcomes associated with each of the criteria, as well as the capabilities and behaviours that underpin them. Where possible include specific relevant examples of your work.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact the contact officer listed on the Canberra Health Services advertisement