Staff Specialist in Community Paediatrics (apply via eCredential)

Hunter New England Local Health District; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health district in New South Wales is seeking a qualified paediatrician with experience in development and behavioural paediatrics. Ideal candidates will possess a primary medical degree and Fellowship of the RACP, alongside community clinical practice experience. Join a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to community health and enjoy a supportive atmosphere for professional development. The position offers competitive benefits, including salary packaging and an employee assistance program.

Benefits

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Collaboration with clinical and non-clinical professionals

Qualifications

• Recent experience in community paediatric services, both acute and ambulatory.
• Community Child Health training is beneficial but not essential.

Skills

Development and behavioural paediatrics

Community Paediatric clinical practice

Education

Primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA

Fellowship of the RACP

Job description

• Hold a primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the RACP, and / or overseas trained specialist pathways
• Have demonstrated recent and comprehensive experience in development and behavioural paediatrics, including Community Paediatric clinical practice in both acute and ambulatory services
• Community Child Health training would be beneficial but is not essential

What we can offer you :

Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.

Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits :

• Salary packaging options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals

Newcastle is New South Wales’ second largest city with a prime coastal location. We are proud to boast about our stunning beaches, gorgeous coastline, New South Wales’ largest coastal saltwater lake, National Parks and close proximity to the Hunter Valley wine region – there really is so much to explore and enjoy. As a centre for manufacturing, mining, retail, health, tourism, education, IT, call centres and finance, the Hunter offers real employment choices for your partner and an excellent range of schooling options for your children.