Obstetrics & Gynaecology Consultant - Canberra Job in Australia

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The Opportunity
Join a pivotal chapter in Canberra's healthcare transformation as a Staff Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology at North Canberra Hospital (NCH). With a billion-dollar state-of-the-art hospital on the horizon and a commitment to excellence in patient care, this is your chance to lead, learn, and leave a legacy.
You’ll work in a dynamic Level 4 hospital offering acute and sub-acute care to Canberra’s thriving northside and Southern NSW, all while enjoying the perks of city life—without the hassle of big-city traffic.

What You’ll Love About This Role
Be at the forefront of change: Play a vital role in shaping the future of obstetrics and gynaecology services in a modern, patient-focused healthcare setting.
Enjoy competitive rewards: Starting salary negotiated to match your expertise, plus attractive allowances, including Private Practice Scheme and on-call incentives.
Prioritise work-life balance: Benefit from generous leave entitlements, flexible working arrangements, and a city lifestyle that offers space to breathe.

Why North Canberra Hospital?
As part of the Canberra Health Services (CHS) family, North Canberra Hospital is the heartbeat of health for the city’s expanding northside. With 270 beds, a 24-hour Emergency Department, and comprehensive maternity, mental health, and critical care services, they're committed to delivering exceptional care while preparing for their next chapter—a groundbreaking new hospital.

What They're Looking For
You’re an experienced Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialist passionate about evidence-based care and empowering the next generation of healthcare professionals. Your role will include:
Delivering top-tier obstetrics and gynaecology services.
Supporting and mentoring junior staff, nurses, and midwives.
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes for patients and their families.

Your Package & Perks
Salary: $188,151 – $232,185 base (pro rata for part-time).
Extras: On-call allowance (17.4% of base salary + Private Practice Allowance).
Superannuation: 11.5% of base salary.
Relocation support: Interstate candidates may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement.
Education support: Reimbursement of up to $21,037 for medical education expenses (pro rata).

Why Choose Canberra?
Vibrant lifestyle: City living without the chaos—discover why Canberra is one of Australia’s most liveable cities here.
Professional development: Access to cutting-edge resources and training in a growing healthcare hub.
Inclusive culture: We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Other Essentials
Successful candidates must:
Hold or be eligible for a Working with Vulnerable People registration.
Pass a National Police Check and meet Occupational Assessment, Screening, and Vaccination requirements.
Fulfill CHS credentialing requirements for clinical practice.
Hold Specialist Registration.