Are you a post-foundation doctor looking for an exciting out-of-programme experience? Head Medical have General Medicine positions at a renowned tertiary referral centre in Launceston, Tasmania. This is a unique opportunity to gain invaluable international medical experience in a vibrant and supportive environment. Accredited teaching hospital - protected teaching time Work closely with Consultants in a dynamic team environment One of Australia's most liveable cities – Forrest Mountain bike trails, rock climbing, historic architecture and more! Secluded beaches and world class wineries The HospitalLaunceston General Hospital is a 400-bed hospital and the major referral hospital for the residents of the North and North West of Tasmania, treating over 24,000 inpatients and over 225,000 outpatients annually. In addition, there is a strong emphasis on medical education and due to its accredited teaching hospital status, the hospital also enjoys close links with both the University of Tasmania, as well as the School of Nursing, which is also based here. The hospital has all major specialities, including a fully supported ICU with ECMO capability and 24-hour cardiac interventional angiography. As a referral hospital for the entire North of Tasmania, you can expect exposure to high acuity and diverse clinical experiences. Key Benefits: Location: Work in Launceston, Tasmania, known for its stunning scenery, outdoor lifestyle, and excellent quality of life. Experience: Broaden your medical expertise with hands-on experience in a tertiary referral setting. Support: Our experienced medical registration team provide support and assistance with the medical registration and visa process. Development: Gain international experience that will enhance your CV. Competitive Salary: Salary $131,000 - $183,500 AUD (depending on experience). The Location This North Tasmanian city is picturesque and reflects its colonial history, you can also see Victorian and Georgian influences mixed in with the more modern architecture, which all adds to the overall charm of the place. Here, you can enjoy all the facilities of modern city living with excellent schools and affordable housing, whilst being free of traffic and large commutes. Launceston is the "hub" of the North and is a location for those seeking an escape from the frantic big city life for a more laidback pace of living. And ask any Australian, Tasmania is known for its beautiful fresh produce and seafood, and this city makes the most of this reputation, attracting "foodies" with its restaurants and cafes. The temperate climate and four distinct seasons - including gloriously warm summers without the oppressive humidity or heat, and cool winters - mean the region has perfect wine growing conditions and this is reflected in the excellent wines produced along the Tamar River, with lots of little boutique wineries. Easily accessible, there is a local airport and short daily flights to Melbourne and Sydney, making connections to international flights really easy. Find out more about Launceston here. What Head Medical can do for you Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We're the UK's specialist in international medical recruitment and we've helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it's important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we'll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we'll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.
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