Consultant Paediatrician – Behavioural and Developmental

Arc Medical; Saint Kilda Junction; Hybrid; AUD 220,000 - 340,000; Part time

Job summary

Arc Medical in Australia offers a Consultant Paediatrician – Behavioural and Developmental role in a private, hybrid setting. The position supports flexible weekdays with no weekends, combining in-person and telehealth consultations for children and families.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management. The role emphasizes neuroaffirming, family-centered care, addressing ADHD, ASD and developmental needs, while

Qualifications

• Consultant Paediatrician with Specialist Registration with AHPRA.
• Available for MIN 1 in-clinic day per fortnight.
• Experience or interest in ADHD, ASD, behavioural and developmental paediatrics.
• Confident assessing, diagnosing and managing a broad range of developmental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental presentations.
• Comfortable providing ongoing care beyond initial assessment, including monitoring health, growth and development.
• Commitment to collaborative, neuroaffirming and family-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Provide neuroaffirming, family-focused care and ongoing management.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team including specialists and allied health professionals.
• Manage initial assessments and ongoing treatment plans.
• Utilise private billing model and dedicated support to families.

Skills

Behavioural paediatrics

Neurodevelopmental expertise

ADHD/ASD experience

Education

Specialist Registration with AHPRA

Job description

Consultant Paediatrician – Behavioural and Developmental

Hybrid | Flexible Weekdays | Private Practice | Immediate Start

My client is a highly regarded private practice in a prestigious location with an international reach. With strong indemnity cover, comprehensive digital and telehealth infrastructure and a dedicated administration team, we are seeking an experienced Behavioural and Developmental Paediatrician to join a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering personalised, holistic care to children and families.

This expert-led service provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of behavioural & developmental presentations.

Working alongside experienced medical and allied health professionals, you will provide neuroaffirming, family-focused care extending well beyond diagnosis. This includes medication management, monitoring general health, growth and development, therapy recommendations, educational and behavioural support, disability and NDIS guidance, and practical strategies to support children and their families.

This role will see you working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team including Child Psychiatrists, GPs, Psychologists, Dietitians, Mental Health Nurses and other experienced health professionals, with excellent clinical, administrative and digital support.

The Opportunity

• Sydney or Melbourne CBD location
• Flexible working arrangements
• Minimum 1 day per week ongoing, with scope to build - up to FTE available
• Hybrid position combining face-to-face and telehealth consultations
• Weekdays, no weekends or after hours required
• Established multidisciplinary referral and support network
• Opportunity to provide both initial assessments and ongoing treatment and management
• Attractive private billing model with strong earning potential
• Full training and support across a variety of presentations
• Dedicated Mental Health Nurse and administration support
• Industry-leading digital and telehealth infrastructure with high-level security
• Full billing support with no debt collection required
• Strong indemnity support
• Flexibility and support when working overseas
• High-quality ongoing professional education
• Annual conference held at a 5-star hotel
• Join a reputable and highly respected organisation with a strong multidisciplinary model of care

Requirements

• Consultant Paediatrician with Specialist Registration with AHPRA
• Available for MIN 1 in-clinic day per fortnight
• Experience or interest in ADHD, ASD, behavioural and developmental paediatrics
• Confident assessing, diagnosing and managing a broad range of developmental, behavioural and neurodevelopmental presentations
• Confident with treatment and medication management
• Comfortable providing ongoing care beyond initial assessment, including monitoring health, growth and development
• Commitment to collaborative, neuroaffirming and family-centred care