Staff Specialist or VMO Paediatrician

Job Title: Staff Specialist / Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) - Paediatrician
Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Job Share

Key Highlights

Paediatric Care Role: Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional paediatric care in inpatient and outpatient settings. Manage a variety of cases, including neonatal care, acute care, and developmental and behavioural medicine. Support children and families in the community while contributing to innovative models of care.

Leadership and Education: Play a pivotal role in teaching and supervising junior medical staff. Engage in service development and quality improvement initiatives, fostering a safe and collaborative environment for patient care.

Regional Impact: Provide paediatric healthcare in a modern facility equipped with state-of-the-art emergency and inpatient services. Gain valuable insights into the unique challenges of delivering healthcare in a regional setting while working in a vibrant community.

About the Health Service

This regional health service provides comprehensive medical care across a diverse and picturesque area. Equipped with a modern facility featuring advanced emergency, ICU, and paediatric units, the service is committed to enhancing community health through high-quality care and innovative practices. Located in a region known for its scenic landscapes and rich cultural heritage, this role offers the perfect balance of professional growth and lifestyle opportunities.

Position Details

As a Staff Specialist / VMO Paediatrician, you will:

Deliver expert medical care to paediatric patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Participate in a 24/7 on-call roster, providing timely onsite responses. Play a clinical leadership role in service delivery and multidisciplinary team collaboration. Engage in teaching, supervision, and capacity building for junior medical staff. Lead and contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives. Benefits Competitive Salary Package: Generous remuneration for Staff Specialists and VMOs, with details available upon request. Additional Benefits: Relocation assistance for eligible candidates. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and ongoing education. Work in a modern, purpose-built facility offering an inspiring environment for paediatric care. Requirements Qualifications: Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or equivalent specialist recognition. Advanced trainees nearing Fellowship completion are encouraged to apply. Skills and Experience: Recent clinical experience in paediatrics, including acute and neonatal care. Proven ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment. Strong communication skills with a commitment to patient safety and quality care. Experience in paediatric service development and innovative care models is desirable. Compliance: NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC). Occupational Assessment, Screening, and Vaccination compliance. Current NSW driver’s licence and availability for on-call roster participation. About Us

At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career and personal well-being. We believe in creating meaningful careers and supporting a fulfilling lifestyle.

For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now!


  • Location: New South Wales, Australia
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Paragon Medics
  • Posted: 26-Nov-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com