Paediatrician

JPS Recruitment Group; Shire of East Gippsland; Sur place; AUD 180 000 - 320 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

JPS Recruitment Group is seeking a Consultant Paediatrician to join a well-established regional service in Victoria. The role spans hospital and community settings, delivering comprehensive paediatric care within a multidisciplinary team and contributing to outreach programs.

The position offers a broad clinical scope across acute, emergency, inpatient and outpatient services, with opportunities to expand outreach across surrounding communities while enjoying a balanced regional lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or equivalent.
• Demonstrated senior-level experience in general paediatrics.
• Experience across hospital and community-based practice.

Responsabilités

• Provide specialist paediatric care within a large multidisciplinary team, covering acute, emergency, inpatient and outpatient services.
• Participate in outreach programs and community clinics across the region.
• Contribute to ongoing professional development and regional Paediatric service planning.

Connaissances

Senior general paediatrics

Hospital & community practice

Inpatient & outpatient care

Formation

FRACP or equivalent

Medical Board registration (Australia)

Description du poste

Consultant Paediatrician | Regional Victoria | Community-Focused Practice

• Broad paediatric scope across inpatient, outpatient and community care
• Established multidisciplinary team with strong referral pathways
• Mix of hospital-based and outreach work
• Supportive regional service with consistent paediatric demand
• Lifestyle location with access to coast and national parks

The Opportunity

An opportunity is available for a Consultant Paediatrician to join a well-established regional service delivering comprehensive care across both hospital and community settings.

You will provide specialist paediatric care within a large multidisciplinary team, covering acute, emergency, inpatient and outpatient services, alongside community and outreach programs. This role offers a well-rounded clinical scope with continuity of care across the region.

There is also the opportunity to contribute to outreach services, supporting surrounding communities and expanding clinical exposure beyond the base hospital.

The Facility

This regional hospital provides a broad range of acute services and maintains a strong paediatric workload.

Key features include:

• Level 4 Obstetric service (from 34 weeks) with Level 3 Nursery
• 24-hour inpatient and emergency department services
• Approximately 430 births annually
• Around 650 general paediatric admissions per year
• 16,600 ED presentations annually, with approximately 25% paediatric cases
• Dedicated community paediatrics clinics operating five days per week
• Established outreach services across the region

The paediatric service is well regarded and plays a key role as a referral centre within the wider region.

The Location

Situated in the Gippsland region, this area offers a relaxed and highly liveable lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty.

Highlights include:

• Riverfront setting with easy access to beaches and national parks
• Strong local community with a welcoming, family-friendly environment
• Access to schools, cafes, and local amenities
• Outdoor lifestyle with space, convenience, and minimal commute times

This is an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle while maintaining a meaningful clinical role.

The Requirements

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or equivalent
• Demonstrated experience in general paediatrics at a senior level
• Experience across both hospital and community-based practice