At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on paediatric care and help shape a contemporary service.
- Company: Join a supportive regional health network focused on patient-centred care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a balanced lifestyle.
- Other info: Opportunity for teaching, training, and service improvement in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in paediatrics while enjoying a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: FRACP in Paediatrics or eligibility, with consultant-level experience.
Consultant Paediatricians to join on a full-time or part-time, ongoing basis. This is a hands-on role with the opportunity to help establish and develop a contemporary paediatric service. You will be involved across a broad scope of practice, including inpatient and outpatient care, with a focus on delivering accessible and timely services to the local community.
Your clinical responsibilities will include:
- General paediatric care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Participation in a 24/7 on-call roster, including neonatal resuscitation and newborn care
- Delivery of rapid access and general paediatric outpatient clinics
- Ongoing management of paediatric patients in a regional setting
Alongside your clinical work, you will contribute to:
- Service development and models of care
- Teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students
- Quality improvement, audit and clinical governance activities
This is a role where you can have genuine input into how the paediatric service is structured and delivered.
Remuneration: Total package circa $355,428 – $563,206 per annum (pro rata), dependent on experience.
The Location: This role is based in a well-connected regional area within reach of a major capital city, offering a practical balance between work and lifestyle. You’ll benefit from:
- A manageable pace of work compared to metro settings
- Access to local schools, amenities and community services
- Proximity to well-known food and wine regions
- Convenient access to a major city when required
The Hospital: You will be joining a regional health network that provides services across multiple sites, supporting a broad and diverse population. The service offers:
- A developing paediatric service with scope for growth
- A collaborative multidisciplinary environment
- Opportunities to be involved in teaching, training and service improvement
- Support for ongoing professional development and wellbeing initiatives
The focus is on delivering practical, patient-centred care while continuing to build and strengthen the service.
The Requirements:
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics, or eligibility
- Demonstrated experience in paediatric medicine at consultant level
- Confidence in neonatal resuscitation and general paediatric care
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine clinical work with the opportunity to shape a growing service, this is worth exploring.
Consultant Paediatrician in Adelaide employer: JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd
As an Emergency Medicine Physician at our prominent tertiary facility, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises high-quality, evidence-based care. Located in a vibrant northern city with a warm climate and rich cultural diversity, you'll enjoy access to stunning natural attractions and a close-knit community. With ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and advanced training programs, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
