Are you looking for an Emergency Department where you’ll be challenged, supported, and genuinely valued?
At Launceston General Hospital (LGH), our ED offers the perfect balance of high-acuity medicine, exceptional training and lifestyle, all in one of Australia’s most beautiful regions.
With 45,000 presentations/year, you’ll manage everything from major trauma to complex medical emergencies, supported by:
- Strong consultant presence and mentorship
- 5 hours of paid, protected teaching time each week
- All major specialties and a fully supported ICU
- 24-hour cardiac interventional angiography
- Direct consultant supervision, 7 days per week
At LGH, we take training seriously, and personally. If you’re looking for a department that will invest in your growth both professionally and personally - we’d love to hear from you.
Live Where Others Holiday – Life in Launceston
Located in the heart of Northern Tasmania, Launceston offers an enviable lifestyle without compromise. Commute without traffic. Finish work and be on a trail, river, vineyard or local market within minutes.
Details of appointment: Fixed term full or part time, shift worker positions. Contracts up to 2 years can be accommodated.
Salary: $134,930 - $189,005 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation (in accordance with Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022)Additional allowances and benefits may be available including relocation assistance, professional development leave and salary packaging.
Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria as:
- General or Limited Registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Current Working with Children Registration
Closing: 10 May 2026