Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Director of Cardiology – Specialist Cardiac Service

Location: Launceston, Tasmania

Employment Type: Fixed Term Part-Time

Salary: $222,789 – $319,701 p.a. (pro rata) + allowances (total package up to $500K+)

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Lead a major cardiac service delivering care across northern Tasmania. You will provide executive leadership for the Northern Heart Centre, overseeing strategy, clinical governance, and operational performance while ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care aligned with statewide priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical and administrative operations
• Drive service planning and development
• Build partnerships with clinicians and stakeholders
• Oversee governance, quality improvement, and risk management

Essential Criteria

• Specialist or limited registration in Cardiology (Australia)
• IMG candidates on a specialist pathway or with recognised qualifications
• Experience in clinical leadership and governance

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary with allowances and 12% super
• Relocation support up to $15,000 + salary packaging
• CPD, vehicle, and management allowances
• Private practice options available
• Flexible part-time hours (38 hours/fortnight)
• Option to combine with a full-time Staff Specialist role
• Strong career development and leadership opportunities

International candidates can be considered

Why Launceston?

Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with short commutes, stunning national parks, renowned wineries, and vibrant food culture. A welcoming community offers the perfect balance of career growth and quality living.

Enquire today for more details or a full position description.