Paediatrician

JPS Recruitment; Armidale; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rural health incentive: up to AUD 10,_

Rural health incentive: up to AUD 10,0

Job summary

JPS Recruitment is seeking a Permanent full-time Staff Specialist Paediatrician for a picturesque regional city in New South Wales. The role offers clinical leadership in a level 4 paediatric unit, with eight inpatient beds and a 2-bed NICU, plus opportunities for academic appointment.

Join a team of three long-standing paediatricians with junior medical staff support, and an academic track in teaching and research with the local School of Rural Medicine.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration is required for practice in Australia.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide paediatric clinical care in a rural regional hospital setting.
• Support a level 4 paediatric unit and associated maternity services.
• Engage in teaching and potential academic collaborations with the local school of rural medicine.

Education

FRACP (Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians)

AHPRA registration

Job description

Permanent full-time staff specialist Paediatrician, 40 hours per week.

You will be joining an exciting phase of expansion for the department with 3 long standing Paediatricians and an increasing number of junior level medical staff support. For those with an academic career in teaching and research, this position has opportunities for an academic position at the local school of rural medicine.

The Benefits

• Up to $10,000 in the first 12 months
• PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health workforce incentive scheme (conditions apply)
• Complement your clinical role with an academic appointment

The Location

This picturesque regional city is nestled in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, rich heritage, and a vibrant academic and cultural scene. Known for its four distinct seasons, tree-lined streets, and historic architecture, the area is surrounded by stunning national parks and waterfalls, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With a well-established university, reputable schools, and a strong sense of community, the city provides an appealing balance between rural charm and urban convenience.

The Facility

• A rural referral hospital with a level 4 paediatric unit
• 8 inpatient beds for children and young people up to 18 years of age
• 2-bed special care nursery
• Supporting a level 4 maternity unit, approximately 450 deliveries annually

The Requirements

• AHPRA registration
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
• SIMG's about to finish peer review requires encouraged to apply
• RACP candidates about to complete college requirements / new fellows encouraged to apply
• UK CCT holder or NZ Consultants enquire today!