About the role
Are you seeking a rewarding and diverse Anaesthetist role in a leading regional hospital? Join the Medical Services team at Latrobe Regional Health, where we value our employees by providing a safe and supportive workplace culture that enables you to thrive.
Latrobe Regional Health is looking for Anaesthetist to join our growing team on a full time (1.0EFT) or part time fixed term basis.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Anaesthetist to join our Surgical and Perioperative Services Division. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care across inpatient and outpatient settings while ensuring best-practice clinical standards, safety and person-centred care. The Anaesthetist will provide leadership, supervise junior medical staff, support education, contribute to service planning and participate in continuous improvement initiatives aligned with LRH’s strategic priorities.
Working Together | We will respond to challenges together to create a safe, quality health service
The role of the Anaesthetist is to:
- Deliver safe, high-quality anaesthetic care and ensure all clinical procedures comply with LRH policies, legislation and clinical guidelines.
- Provide clear and accurate documentation, ensuring treatment plans, patient outcomes and clinical events are recorded to meet legal and organisational requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, address clinical issues and ensure timely communication and handover across inpatient and outpatient services.
- Supervise, support and provide clinical leadership to junior medical staff, medical students and other health professional learners.
- Contribute to the development, implementation and review of treatment protocols, clinical guidelines and service improvement initiatives.
About you
Ideal candidates for this role will have:
- MBBS or equivalent and registered with the Medical Practitioners Board of Australia.
- Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA).
- Demonstrated clinical competence consistent with an Anaesthetists responsibilities and experience.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage respectfully with patients, carers and colleagues.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, provide supervision and support continuous professional development.
Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:
- Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
- Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
- Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
- A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
- Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing
- Access to discounted gym membership and fitness services through Fitness Passport Services.
Interested about this exciting opportunity, but want more information? We encourage you to contact Sophie Laurence, General Manager Medical Services email on [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
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About us
Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.
LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation. Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion completed in March 2024, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.
Diversity and inclusion
We embrace workforce diversity and actively encourage applications from across our community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all genders and gender identities and people with disabilities. LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted via email: [email protected]
How to apply
Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.
Applications Close: 24th August 2026
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Before commencement, the successful applicant will
Provide evidence of an original and valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and a current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.
