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Job Location drjobs

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary drjobs

AUD Salary up to $370,000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Geriatrician looking to make a meaningful impact in a growing regional community? Join one of New South Wales most dynamic and progressive health services and help shape the future of aged care.

FRACP (Geriatric Medicine) a MUST - .6FTE role 24hrs per week
The location offers a relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle with a mix of rural charm and urban convenience.

We are seeking a Consultant/Specialist Geriatrician to join a multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive care for older adults across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. This role offers a balance of clinical service, teaching, quality improvement, and service development opportunities.
  • One of the fastest growing non-metropolitan regions in Australia.
  • Less than 2 hours’ drive from Sydney and 15 only 30 minutes to Newcastle
  • Pristine world-renowned beaches
  • Fitness Passport
  • Salary Packaging – up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal and entertainment.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Salary up to $370,000 FTE
  • Community Vibe: Strong sense of community with a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Cost of Living: More affordable housing than major cities like Sydney or Newcastle.

You will play a key role in:
  • Delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in geriatric medicine, including acute geriatrics, orthogeriatrics, cognitive assessment, and rehabilitation.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across General Medicine, Rehabilitation, and Community Health.
  • Leading and participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and discharge planning.
  • Supporting junior doctors, medical students, and allied health professionals through supervision and education.
About You:
You are a specialist Geriatrician with a passion for holistic, person-centred care. You bring excellent communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to continuous improvement in clinical care and outcomes for older adults.

Essential Criteria:
  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent.
  • Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
  • Demonstrated experience and interest in comprehensive geriatric assessment, cognitive health, and multidisciplinary team care.
  • Experience in teaching and quality improvement activities.
Why?
This is one of the fastest-growing regional centres in NSW, offering the charm of a historic town with modern amenities and proximity to Newcastle and the Hunter Valley. The new Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility, designed to meet the healthcare needs of the region well into the future.

What’s on offer:
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Access to research and education through links with the University of Newcastle.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume and cover letter to Nicki Wade at
For more information about this and other opportunities please contact Nicki Wade on.

Employment Type

Full-time

Company Industry

Medical & Nursing

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