Paediatric Oncologist: Solids/Neuro-Oncology Leave Cover

The Royal Children's Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted staff parking

Salary packaging

Health and wellbeing program

Job summary

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne invites applications for Paediatric Oncologist (Solids/ Neuro-Oncology) to cover Long Service Leave from 21 December 2026 to 29 January 2027. The role sits in the Children’s Cancer Centre, providing expert, evidence-based care for children with cancer and leading supervision of trainees.

Applicants should have strong leadership, a patient- and family-centered approach, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated excellence in delivering high-quality, evidence-based paediatric oncology care to children and their families.
• Commitment to patient- and family-centered care.
• Advanced interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert, oversight of delivery of high-quality clinical care for paediatric cancer patients.
• Deliver supervision of trainee and junior medical staff and contribute to education and research within the Children’s Cancer Centre.

Skills

Paediatric oncology care

Patient-centered care

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne invites applications for Paediatric Oncologist (Solids/ Neuro-Oncology) to cover Long Service Leave from 21 December 2026 to 29 January 2027. The role sits in the Children’s Cancer Centre, providing expert, evidence-based care for children with cancer and leading supervision of trainees.

Applicants should have strong leadership, a patient- and family-centered approach, and excellent communication.