Paediatrician Staff Specialist

Job Title: Paediatrician - Staff Specialist
Position Type: Part-Time, Permanent (1 day per week, including on-call)

Key Highlights
Paediatric Care Role: Join a growing team dedicated to delivering exceptional paediatric care to the Gawler community.

Provide services including neonatal resuscitation, baby checks, and paediatric clinics, ensuring comprehensive care for children and families.

Clinical and Community Impact: Engage in 24/7 on-call care on a 1:5 roster, supporting neonates and paediatric patients.

Deliver rapid access and general paediatric clinics to meet community needs and improve health outcomes in the region.

Professional Development Opportunities: Work collaboratively with the Director of Medical Services and a multidisciplinary team, participating in clinical audits, quality assurance activities, and service planning to enhance healthcare delivery.

About the Health Service
This healthcare provider is committed to building robust paediatric services for the Gawler community.

The organisation fosters a supportive, inclusive culture with a focus on clinical excellence, continuous education, and innovative healthcare practices.

Position Details
As a Staff Specialist Paediatrician, you will:

• Deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient paediatric care, including rapid-access and general clinics.


• Provide 24/7 on-call care, including neonatal resuscitation, on a rotating roster.


• Engage in quality improvement activities, clinical audits, and service planning meetings.


• Support the professional development of junior medical staff and multidisciplinary teams.


• Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical records and ensure effective follow-up care for patients.

Benefits
Competitive Salary Package: AUD $372,783 - $483,861 (inclusive of allowances and superannuation, pro-rata for part-time).

Additional Benefits:

• Managerial and professional development allowances.


• Remote call and on-call allowances.


• Opportunities for involvement in teaching and clinical governance.


• Work-life balance with a part-time schedule and flexible working conditions.

Requirements
Qualifications:

• Fellowship of the RACP (or equivalent), with eligibility for registration as a Specialist with the Medical Board of Australia.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven expertise in paediatrics, including neonatal resuscitation and general paediatric care.


• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and teamwork.


• Effective communication and problem-solving skills in diverse clinical settings.

Compliance Requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC).


• National Police Certificate (NPC).


• Compliance with immunisation requirements for Category A positions, including COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations.

About Us

At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being.

We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!