Acute Paediatric Registrar

Position Type: Full-Time (Fixed-Term for 12 months)

Key Highlights

Specialised Paediatric Role: Deliver exceptional care in both general paediatrics and neonatal intensive care within a dynamic hospital and community setting.
Collaborative and Cross-Cultural Environment: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team focused on improving health outcomes, especially for Indigenous children.
Leadership and Development Opportunities: Supervise junior staff, contribute to departmental advancements, and engage in professional growth activities.

Join a healthcare provider dedicated to delivering comprehensive paediatric services across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.

The service is committed to continuous improvement, research, and fostering a collaborative, inclusive work environment.

As an Acute Paediatric Registrar, you will:

• Provide high-quality care to inpatients on general paediatric wards and in the neonatal intensive care unit.


• Deliver routine and emergency care as part of a rotating after-hours roster.


• Conduct outpatient clinics at the primary hospital and specialist outreach services to regional hospitals and remote communities.


• Supervise, support, and evaluate junior medical staff.


• Engage in continuous education, research, teaching, quality improvement activities, and clinical audits.


• Collaborate with medical, allied health, nursing staff, and external agencies to contribute to policy and guideline development in line with best practices.


• Participate in quality control and assurance activities to advance paediatric services in the Northern Territory.

Competitive Salary Package: Indicative remuneration ranging from $161,764 to $176,838 per annum (SREG1-SREG2, based on experience).

Additional Benefits:

• Professional development and continuous medical education opportunities.


• Exposure to a diverse range of paediatric cases in both urban and remote settings.


• Relocation assistance may be available.

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent, with registration or eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).


• At least 3 years of paediatric experience, including inpatient and outpatient care.


• A minimum of 6 months' experience in a neonatal intensive care unit.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-cultural and multidisciplinary environment.


• Commitment to improving Indigenous child health.


• Demonstrated engagement in education, research, and quality assurance activities.

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!