Consultant Paediatrician | Currambine and Claremont, Perth

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 395,000 - 512,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD sessions

Professional development leave

Job summary

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Ltd is seeking a Consultant Paediatrician to join a developing multidisciplinary hub in Currambine and Claremont, Perth. You will provide general and developmental paediatrics care and collaborate with a broad team of clinicians.

The role offers flexible options (full-time/part-time/contract) and a mix of private practice with hospital work, teaching, and potential research, with competitive remuneration and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• FRACP in Paediatrics and registration with Medical Board of Australia or equivalent pathway.

Responsibilities

• Provide general and developmental paediatrics care.
• Collaborate with GPs, psychiatrists, and allied health to form hub.
• Balance private practice with hospital work, teaching, and research as needed.

Skills

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Clinical excellence

Teaching responsibilities

Education

FRACP in Paediatrics

Australian Medical Board registration

Job description

Consultant Paediatrician | Currambine and Claremont, Perth

Date published: Oct 27, 2026, 13:11 PM

Location

Currambine and Claremont, Perth

Description

Paeds Plus is looking for general and developmental paediatricians to join its established Currambine practice and help shape a new multidisciplinary hub in Claremont, planned to open in July 2027. You'll work alongside 7 paediatricians, GPs, psychiatry and allied health (OT, speech pathology and dietetics), with a practice team handling the business and admin side so you can focus on clinical care.

The work covers general paediatrics, developmental concerns, ADHD and autism, and your clinical mix is negotiable. Full-time, part-time, employed and contractor options are available, and the role suits doctors combining private practice with hospital work, teaching, research or family commitments.

Competitive remuneration and support for your ongoing development. Choose an employed package offering 15% above the WA Health AMA Agreement consultant rate (approximately $394,800 to $512,484 FTE plus super), or work as a contractor and earn around $510 to $650 per billable clinical hour after practice fees. You'll also benefit from monthly structured CPD sessions and professional development leave for employed clinicians.

FRACP in Paediatrics and appropriate Medical Board of Australia/Ahpra registration, or an overseas specialist qualification with eligibility for an applicable Australian specialist registration pathway - A collaborative, family-centred approach to care - An interest in general or developmental paediatrics and in working with other disciplines Appointment is subject to registration, credentialling and work rights.

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