Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Opportunity – Queensland, Australia
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon role in Australia. GBP £300k / AUD $$550k/year. Elective & trauma exposure with arthroplasty focus. AHPRA + FRACS/equivalent required.
Advantage Medical Staffing is recruiting for a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon to join a well-established regional health service in Australia.
💰 Salary: Approximately GBP £300,000 depending on experience and package structure.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative Orthopaedic department offering exposure to both elective and trauma surgery within a modern healthcare environment.
🏥 Role Highlights:
Subspecialty exposure in arthroplasty and sports knee surgery
Balanced workload across elective and trauma orthopaedics
Work within a supportive multidisciplinary surgical team
Access to modern theatres and well-equipped facilities
Opportunities for teaching, trainee supervision, clinical governance, and research involvement
📌 Key Responsibilities:
Provide specialist orthopaedic services for inpatient and outpatient care
Perform elective and emergency orthopaedic procedures
Participate in ward rounds, clinics, theatre sessions, and on-call services
Contribute to service development, teaching, and quality improvement initiatives
📌 Requirements:
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Orthopaedics or equivalent specialist qualification
Eligibility for specialist registration with AHPRA
Experience in elective and trauma orthopaedic surgery
Strong clinical leadership and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
📦 Benefits Include:
Competitive consultant-level remuneration package
Modern regional referral hospital environment
Excellent lifestyle and work-life balance opportunities
Supportive clinical and academic culture
📍 An outstanding opportunity for Orthopaedic Surgeons seeking career progression and lifestyle benefits within Australia’s healthcare system.
📄 Application Requirement:
Please submit your CV with a professional photo when applying.
📩 Apply now or contact us for further information.
- Department
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Role
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Locations
- Queensland
- Yearly salary
- £300,000
- Location Text
- Queensland
About Advantage Medical Staffing
Our founders, Dr Rowen Fernando, a GP with 15+ years of experience, and his wife Shilpa, made their own journey, relocating to Canada and turning their insights from this experience into a resource for others. Inspired by their adventure, they set out to support other medical professionals in making similar leaps.