Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Medrecruit
LauncestonCasual

Listed 23 Sep 2026

Staff Specialist Microbiologist – Public Hospital Pathology

Location: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Type: Fixed-Term | Part-Time (up to 22.8 hrs/fortnight) | On-call required

Salary: $222,789 - $319,701 p.a. pro rata + 12% super + extensive benefits

About the Role

Join a leading public pathology service supporting a major regional hospital and Northern Tasmania. Work alongside pathologists, scientists, technicians, and infectious diseases clinicians, providing specialist microbiology advice, diagnostic support, leave coverage, and collaboration with infection prevention and control teams.

Key Requirements:

  • Clinical microbiology service experience
  • Bench-level microbiology expertise
  • Communication of critical microbiology results
  • Collaboration with Infectious Diseases and Infection Control teams
  • Teaching and research capability
  • Strong laboratory safety knowledge

Eligibility

  • Specialist registration; or
  • IMG on specialist pathway; or
  • IMG with recognised overseas specialist qualification and relevant experience
  • International candidates can be considered.

Benefits

  • Salary packaging
  • CPD allowance
  • Motor vehicle allowance
  • Private practice options
  • Relocation assistance
  • Study leave and professional development support
  • Fitness and wellbeing benefits

Why Tasmania?

Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, stunning wilderness, world-class food and wine, short commutes, affordable living, and exceptional work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in a regional healthcare setting.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further information or a Position Description.