Paediatrics - Clinical Lead- Tasmania

Key Highlights

Strategic Clinical Leadership in Paediatrics
Lead paediatric services across a regional health network, driving integration, quality care, and service development in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Diverse Scope Across Hospital & Community Settings
Deliver specialist paediatric care through a combination of inpatient, outpatient, and outreach services throughout North West Tasmania.

Exceptional Lifestyle & Career Opportunity
Combine career progression with Tasmania’s unique lifestyle – enjoy natural beauty, work-life balance, and generous remuneration and benefits.

About the Health Service

Located in North West Tasmania, this public health service supports a mix of rural and regional communities with comprehensive hospital and community-based care. The paediatrics department plays a central role within the Women’s and Children’s clinical stream, delivering consultative services across emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and outreach settings.

Staffing includes a mix of full-time and part-time paediatric specialists, well-supported by registrars and junior doctors. The service is accredited for specialist training and has strong ties to a local medical school, offering opportunities to engage in teaching and leadership in education.

Position Details

As the Clinical Lead – Paediatrics, you will:

Support regional strategic leadership and direction for paediatric services.

Provide specialist paediatric care across hospital-based and community outreach settings.

Collaborate with nursing and allied health leadership to ensure integrated and efficient service delivery.

Drive quality, safety, and clinical governance within the paediatrics stream.

Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and clinical supervision.

Participate in on-call responsibilities as part of a supportive medical roster.

Benefits

💰 Attractive Remuneration:
$216,300 – $310,389 p.a. + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

🚗 Incentives & Allowances:

Fully maintained vehicle or Motor Vehicle Allowance:

Private Practice Allowance or participation in private practice scheme

Continuing Professional Development Allowance:

Management Allowance

Relocation and accommodation assistance available

🌿 Lifestyle & Leave:

Extensive study and professional development leave

Access to the Fitness Passport program – discounted access to 40+ gyms across Tasmania

Excellent work/life balance with short commutes and natural surrounds

Essential Requirements

Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Paediatrics (or equivalent specialty)

Demonstrated experience in paediatric service leadership and clinical excellence

Desirable Attributes:

Teaching, supervisory, or leadership training

Experience in rural, regional, or remote healthcare settings

About Us

At Paragon Medics, we connect talented clinicians with impactful roles across Australia. Whether you're looking for a fresh leadership challenge, improved lifestyle, or simply ready to relocate, we’ll guide you through the entire process — professionally and confidentially.

📞 For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran on +61 423 310 062
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