General Physician / Staff Specialist Lismore, NSW IMG-Friendly | Coastal Lifestyle | Strong Earnings + Overtime The Opportunity We are seeking a General Physician / Staff Specialist to join a major regional hospital in Lismore, offering an excellent combination of clinical diversity, career progression, and lifestyle. This is a fantastic opportunity for both locally trained specialists and International Medical Graduates (IMGs) looking to establish themselves in Australia within a supportive and well-structured health service. You will deliver high-quality General Medicine care while contributing to: Clinical leadership and service development Teaching and supervision of junior doctors Quality improvement and multidisciplinary care Why This Role is Ideal for IMGs **Proven track record supporting IMGs through AHPRA and college pathways Suitable for: **FRACP / substantially comparable physicians** **UK CCST / CCT holders (Competent Authority pathway)** **RACP assessed or interview-ready candidates** Strong peer support and structured onboarding Exposure to a broad case mixideal for consolidating skills in the Australian system The Hospital A major regional referral hospital serving the Northern NSW region, delivering comprehensive acute and specialist services. Broad specialty coverage including medicine, surgery, ICU, ED, mental health, and womens health High patient throughput ensuring excellent clinical exposure** Strong focus on teaching, supervision, and professional development** Collaborative, multidisciplinary team culture** The Location Why Lismore? Located in the heart of the Northern Rivers, Lismore offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to some of Australias most desirable coastal destinations. Close to **Byron Bay, Ballina, and the Gold Coast** Affordable housing compared to metropolitan centres Excellent schools and family-friendly community Vibrant local culture, cafs, and markets Ideal for doctors seeking **worklife balance without sacrificing career growth** Whats on Offer Competitive salary + **overtime / on-call allowances** **Flexible contracts** permanent, fixed-term, or long-term locum Relocation assistance and visa support (where applicable) Supportive team environment with strong leadership Opportunities for **teaching, research, and service development** Requirements **FRACP + AHPRA Specialist Registration**, or **UK CCT / Competent Authority eligible**, or **IMGs assessed as substantially comparable / interview-ready with RACP** Experience in General Medicine at consultant level (or near completion) Commitment to **patient-centred care, teamwork, and teaching** Roland Ramberg Principal Consultant | Sant Recruitment www.sante-recruitment.com +61 (0) 42 688 7086 |
Job Title
General Physician- Staff Specialist