Paediatrics Registrar / Principal House Officer

Metro North Hospital & Health Service; Redcliffe; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Safe and supportive work environment

Flexible working arrangements and wage

Competitive salary with annual increm.

Employer superannuation contribution (

Salary packaging

Job summary

Metro North Hospital & Health Service – Redcliffe Hospital is seeking a Paediatric Registrar/Principal House Officer to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care for children and young people under supervision.

You will assess and manage paediatric patients, coordinate investigations and treatment plans, maintain medical records, and support education within a supportive health-care environment.

Qualifications

• Provide medical services to paediatric patients under supervision by senior staff.
• Perform patient interviews and clinical examinations to identify health concerns.
• Coordinate investigations and plan treatments with consultants and teams.
• Conduct regular clinical reviews to monitor patient progress and safety.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage paediatric patients under supervision.
• Coordinate investigations and treatment plans with multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate medical records and discharge summaries.
• Support education and knowledge sharing with colleagues and families.
• Contribute to safe, high-quality patient care and clinical governance.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient interviews

Investigations coordination

Admissions & discharges

Medical records management

Job description

Join the Department of Paediatrics at Redcliffe Hospital as a Paediatric Registrar / Principal House Officer and play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to children and young people. Working under the supervision of senior medical staff, you will contribute to the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable paediatric service while gaining valuable clinical experience within a supportive healthcare environment.

In this role, you will assess and manage paediatric patients, conduct clinical reviews, coordinate investigations and treatment plans, maintain accurate medical records, and support the delivery of safe and effective patient care. You will also contribute to medical education and the sharing of knowledge with colleagues, patients and families.

About you

• Provide medical services to paediatric patients under the supervision and direction of senior medical staff.
• Conduct patient interviews, clinical examinations and identify, assess and manage presenting health concerns.
• Coordinate investigations, treatment plans, patient admissions and discharges in collaboration with consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
• Undertake regular clinical reviews and monitor patient progress to support safe, high-quality care.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records, discharge summaries and clinical correspondence to a high professional standard.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.