At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team providing broad clinical exposure in paediatrics and neonatology.
- Company: South West Healthcare, a leading health service in South West Victoria.
- Benefits: Excellent salary packaging, professional development, and ongoing clinical supervision.
- Other info: Encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and offers flexible working arrangements.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive environment while advancing your paediatric training.
- Qualifications: Current medical registration and commitment to high-quality patient care.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Employment Type: The 2 Core General Paediatrics (Advanced Training) positions are 6-month training terms: full-time APT/Paediatric Registrar position, and full-time or part-time APT/Paediatric Registrar position, with some flexibility around commencement and EFT for the right candidate. Commencing 1 February 2027.
Location: Warrnambool Campus
Classification: Commensurate with Experience
About the role
South West Healthcare is seeking Advanced Training Paediatric Registrars to join our supportive and dynamic team in Warrnambool. The positions provide broad clinical exposure across general paediatrics and neonatology in a well-resourced rural setting. The unit is staffed by four full-time paediatricians committed to high-quality education, supervision, and mentorship.
The position includes:
- A 10-bed general paediatric ward and 6-bed Special Care Nursery
- Weekly outpatient clinics and regular exposure to behavioural, developmental, and diabetes cases
- Onsite CAMHS support and structured consultant-led teaching
Applicants seeking flexibility due to family, academic, or other commitments are warmly encouraged to apply.
For enquiries regarding the role, please contact either Medical Recruitment Manager Paula Conlan or General Paediatrician Dr Clare McCasker.
What you bring
- Holds a current Registration Certificate of the Medical Practitioners Board of Australia.
- Meets requirements for Advanced Training in Paediatric medicine.
- Is committed to providing safe, high-quality patient care.
- Is committed to working in an interdisciplinary team including seeking advice when necessary.
- Has a commitment to ongoing learning and self-development.
What we offer
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities
- Ongoing clinical supervision
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment
Who we are
As an organisation, SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. SWH is the largest health service in South West Victoria, providing acute, mental health, rehabilitation, and aged care together with an extensive range of primary and community health services across the South West catchment.
SWH is the lead agency for the South West Local Health Service Network, presenting an exciting opportunity for SWH to provide strong leadership and support across the entire region. With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000, Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check, where required
- Current Immunisation status
South West Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities employer and commits to Inclusion, Diversity & Equity by providing a trusting workplace that is safe, respectful and inclusive of all individuals, and that our workplaces reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.
We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We are committed to The Child Safe Standards, which aim to protect children and young people.
Advanced Paediatric Training Registrars in Warrnambool employer: South West Healthcare
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