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Metro South Health is seeking a motivated Provisional Fellow in Obstetric Anaesthesia and Analgesia to join the Department of Anaesthetics at Logan Hospital. This temporary full-time position (commencing February 2027) provides advanced training and clinical experience in obstetric anaesthesia within a high-volume, culturally diverse maternity service, supporting safe and high-quality care for women and babies.

About us:

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Responsibilities or duties

Your new role:

In this supervised specialist training role, you will deliver high-quality anaesthetic care while developing advanced skills in obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

About you:

You are a committed anaesthesia trainee with a strong interest in obstetric anaesthesia and a focus on patient-centred care.

Experience needed

Demonstrated clinical capability in anaesthesia, with an interest in obstetric and perinatal care

Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Commitment to continuous learning, safety, quality improvement and respectful care

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What we can offer you:

We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.

We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.

We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role

You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

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We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

• Provide anaesthetic care for labour, birth and obstetric surgery, including elective and emergency procedures
• Deliver obstetric analgesia and acute pain management, including neuraxial techniques and postnatal follow-up
• Work collaboratively with obstetrics, midwifery, neonatology and maternal–fetal medicine teams

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to continuous learning, safety, quality improvement and respectful care

• Committed anaesthesia trainee
• Strong interest in obstetric anaesthesia
• Focus on patient-centred care
• Demonstrated clinical capability in anaesthesia
• Interest in obstetric and perinatal care