Specialist/ General Paediatrician

Lilac Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Lilac Health in Essendon, Melbourne, invites Consultant Paediatricians—General or Specialist—to join our growing paediatric service. You will work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and manage a developing caseload from a well-supported network of local GPs and allied health providers.

This role offers opportunities to provide outpatient care for infants to adolescents, in a heritage building with on-site parking, and access to admin support for referrals, bookings and billing; start

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics.
• Specialist registration with AHPRA is required.
• MBBS or equivalent qualification.
• Medicare provider number and ABN or eligibility.
• Current Working with Children Check is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient paediatric care for infants, children and adolescents.
• Manage presentations across general, developmental and behavioural paediatrics.
• Work collaboratively with GPs, allied health professionals and other specialists.
• Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation within the EMR.
• Contribute to a supportive and collaborative clinical environment.

Education

FRACP in Paediatrics

Specialist registration with AHPRA

MBBS or equivalent

Medicare provider number and ABN (or eligibility)

Current Working with Children Check

Job description

Lilac Health is a family-centred, multi-specialty medical practice located in the heart of Essendon. Our team of dedicated specialists is committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care for children and adolescents. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment for all families.

We invite Consultant Paediatricians- General or Specialist to join our growing paediatric service. With an established referral network from local GPs and allied health providers, you will step into a developing but well-supported caseload and work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

This will be an opportunity to provide services to paediatric patients from the Northern Western suburbs of Melbourne. We offer spacious consulting rooms in a beautifully restored heritage building in Essendon, with ample on-site and off-street parking; well-trained administrative support to assist with referrals, patient bookings and billing; regular opportunities for continued medical education; GP liaison; mentorship for newly graduated fellows, and above all a collegiate and friendly atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient paediatric care for infants, children and adolescents
• Manage presentations across general, developmental and behavioural paediatrics
• Work collaboratively with GPs, allied health professionals and other specialists
• Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation within the electronic medical record
• Contribute to a supportive and collaborative clinical environment

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics
• Specialist registration with AHPRA
• MBBS or equivalent
• Medicare provider number and ABN (or eligibility)
• Current Working with Children Check

This is a % on billings role and not a salaried role. Start date is flexible and can commence as soon as you are available.