Welcome to Tomaree Community Hospital, a hidden gem nestled on the stunning Port Stephens Peninsula in New South Wales, Australia. This quaint yet highly efficient hospital is located in the picturesque town of Shoal Bay and serves the vibrant communities of Nelson Bay, Salamander Bay, Fingal Bay, and beyond. With its panoramic beach views and close-knit community feel, this is a place where you can truly balance a rewarding career with an enviable lifestyle.
The hospital is a 14-bed facility, offering a range of medical and surgical specialties to cater to the diverse health needs of the local population. From general medicine and geriatrics to emergency care and minor surgery, Tomaree Community Hospital is well-equipped to handle a variety of patient needs. We pride ourselves on our compassionate staff and state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring that both patients and healthcare professionals have the best experience possible.
When you're not saving lives, there's no shortage of things to immerse yourself in around Port Stephens. Dive into the azure waters for some spectacular snorkeling at Fly Point, or take a gentle hike up Tomaree Head for impressive panoramic views that will leave you breathless. If a bit of flair tickles your fancy, you’ll love exploring the local markets, catching a wave at One Mile Beach, or indulging in fresh seafood at Little Beach Boathouse – widely regarded as the go-to spot for delectable dishes and captivating sunset views.
The region is also renowned for its seasonal events like the Tastes at the Bay Festival, where gourmet food, wine, and music make for an unforgettable experience. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy dolphin and whale watching tours, a unique slice of what makes Port Stephens an enchanting location. Plus, with nearby Soldiers Point Marina, you can live out your maritime dreams, whether it's sailing into the sunset or simply enjoying a luxurious waterfront meal.
Reaching Tomaree Community Hospital from Sydney, the nearest capital city, is a breeze even without a car. Simply hop on a direct one-hour flight to Newcastle, which is only about 35 kilometers away from Shoal Bay. From Newcastle, a comfortable bus ride or short taxi trip will get you here in no time. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for a scenic journey, taking a train from Sydney to Newcastle followed by a local bus is another enjoyable option.
So, if you're ready to trade in the hustle and bustle for a charming coastal town that offers an extraordinary mix of professional fulfillment and personal adventures, Tomaree Community Hospital might just be your dream destination. Welcome to a place where every sunset marks the end of another day well spent.