Consultant Paediatrician - Regional South Australia
Consultant Paediatrician – Full-Time Opportunity
Take the next step in your paediatrics career while enjoying the unique benefits of living in a vibrant regional community.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Consultant Paediatrician to join busy healthcare team in a full-time, ongoing position.
This role offers not only a rewarding professional environment but also the chance to escape the busy pace of city life and embrace a more relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.
What is on offer?- Competitive Salary: Total indicative remuneration of $359,094 - $608,425 (subject to private practice arrangements).
- Flexible Working Arrangements: Discuss flexible hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Relocation Support: Financial assistance for relocation may be available.
- Professional Development: Ongoing opportunities for training, mentorship, and career growth.
- Supportive Team: Work alongside skilled medical professionals in a well-supported environment.
Life in the Region: Located in the heart of a stunning natural landscape, the region offers:
- Outdoor Adventures: From hiking trails to fishing, natural wonders, and heritage sites, there’s always something to explore.
- Family-Friendly: A welcoming community with great schools, cinemas, shopping facilities, and local eateries.
- Endless Possibilities: Enjoy a slower pace of life with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation, while still being close to major highways for easy travel.
About the Hospital: Modern hospital providing a wide range of services including maternity, emergency care, surgical, and specialist services. With a focus on quality and patient-centered care, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced team to deliver best-practice paediatric services across the region.
You’ll also be involved in outreach programs, ensuring that children in surrounding rural areas have access to the care they need, including culturally appropriate services for Aboriginal children.
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide expert paediatric care, including neonate services, to improve health outcomes for children and babies.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated care across the region.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ensure the delivery of evidence-based care.
- Mentor and train junior medical staff and contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programs.
- Provide outreach outpatient services to northern regional hospitals.
- Take part in after-hours rosters and clinical review programs.
Requirements:
- Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent.
- Registration with the Medical Board of Australia in General Paediatrics and Child Health.
- Demonstrated experience in paediatrics, particularly in rural or regional settings.
- A commitment to improving access to healthcare for Aboriginal children.
If you’re looking for an exciting new challenge in a beautiful and unique region, this is your opportunity. For more information or to apply, contact Anna at ania@mediix.com.au
Job ID 1095