About the role
Consultant Physician – General & Acute Medicine
We are currently seeking a General & Acute Medicine Consultant to join a well-established regional health service in one of Western Australia's most desirable coastal locations. Multiple part-time opportunities are available, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle and professional goals.
The Hospital
This modern regional referral hospital is the largest healthcare facility in the region and provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, emergency, critical care, and specialist services to a large catchment population. Supported by a multidisciplinary team of experienced medical, nursing, and allied health professionals, the service is recognised for its collaborative culture, strong clinical governance, and commitment to innovative models of care.
The physician team plays a vital role in delivering both acute and chronic disease management across inpatient and ambulatory settings, while also contributing to teaching, supervision, and service development.
The Role
As a Consultant Physician, you will:
- Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient General Medicine services
- Participate in acute medical care, consultation-liaison services and hospital avoidance programs
- Work within innovative models of care focused on improving patient outcomes
- Provide leadership within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Supervise and mentor trainees, registrars, resident medical officers and interns
- Participate in a shared on-call roster with strong specialist support available
Salary & Benefits
- Sessional rate: $790.09 – $1,003.40 per session (4 hours)
- Package includes base salary, professional development allowance and 12% superannuation
- Flexible part-time arrangements available
- Supportive and highly collaborative physician team
- Opportunities for teaching, mentoring and clinical leadership
- Access to ongoing professional development
- Excellent work-life balance in a sought-after coastal location
Why Albany?
Albany is one of Western Australia's most beautiful coastal cities, offering an enviable lifestyle that combines career satisfaction with outstanding natural surroundings.
Imagine finishing work and being just minutes from pristine beaches, breathtaking coastal walks and some of Australia's most spectacular ocean views. Albany offers a relaxed pace of life without sacrificing access to excellent schools, cafes, restaurants and community facilities. The region is renowned for its clean environment, friendly community and affordable housing compared with major metropolitan centres. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, sailing, mountain biking and whale watching right on their doorstep. With a mild Mediterranean climate, stunning national parks and a vibrant arts and food scene, Albany provides an exceptional setting for both individuals and families seeking a genuine lifestyle change.
Requirements
To be considered, you will have:
- Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Medical Board of Australia
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) in General Medicine, or eligibility to obtain Fellowship
- Significant clinical experience in General and Acute Medicine
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A commitment to patient-centred care, teaching and clinical excellence
Whether you are seeking a sea change, improved work-life balance, or the opportunity to contribute to regional healthcare, this position offers an outstanding professional and lifestyle opportunity.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Anna - inquiry@mediix.com.au