Geriatrician

Consultant Geriatrician – Public Hospital Role | Tasmania
Full-Time | Tertiary Teaching Hospital | Coastal Lifestyle

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a major public health service in Tasmania that is seeking a dedicated Consultant Geriatrician to join their expanding aged care team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior clinical role in a well-supported, multidisciplinary environment while enjoying the natural beauty and lifestyle of Tasmania’s stunning southern region.

About the Role:

• Join a comprehensive aged care department within a tertiary referral hospital
• Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient services, including general geriatrics, cognitive assessment, rehabilitation, and outreach
• Engage in teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students
• Collaborate closely with allied health and community partners to deliver integrated, patient-centred care
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and clinical governance initiatives

What’s on Offer:

• Permanent, full-time position with attractive public sector salary and entitlements
• Teaching hospital environment with academic and research opportunities
• Work in a supportive team culture with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation
• Generous relocation and onboarding support available for interstate applicants

Key Requirements:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) – Geriatric Medicine
• Current or eligible Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A commitment to providing holistic, evidence-based care for older adults
• Previous experience in a public hospital or teaching environment is advantageous

Why Tasmania?
Tasmania offers a truly unique lifestyle – a mix of vibrant city life, a relaxed pace, pristine beaches, national parks, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re looking to raise a family, reduce your commute, or enjoy the outdoors, this is a rewarding place to live and work.

To apply, please submit your CV using the button below. For any inquiries pertaining to this role, please feel free to reach out to Anna at [email protected].

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality. We welcome interest from candidates of all backgrounds.

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