Consultant Paediatrician

Consultant Paediatrician | Gippsland Region

An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Paediatrician to join a well-established regional paediatric service providing hospital and community care across a broad catchment in eastern Victoria.

This is a full-time ongoing consultant role with immediate start available, offering the chance to work across inpatient, emergency, outpatient, and outreach paediatric services within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

What’s on Offer

✔ 2 full-time consultant paediatrician positions available
✔ Strong focus on community paediatrics and outreach care
✔ Supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary environment
✔ Salary packaging and employee benefits
✔ Varied clinical workload across hospital and community settings
✔ Regional lifestyle with strong community connection

The Role

You will provide specialist paediatric services across a busy regional health service covering inpatient, emergency, neonatal, outpatient, and community care.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivery of high-quality paediatric care across hospital and community settings Participation in emergency and inpatient paediatric services Community paediatrics clinics and regional outreach (including surrounding areas) Collaboration within a multidisciplinary team including allied health and nursing staff Contribution to neonatal care including resuscitation and stabilisation support Supporting clinical governance, service development, and continuous improvement initiatives Supervision and support of junior medical staff and trainees What We’re Looking For Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) – essential Specialist registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA in Paediatrics Strong experience in general paediatrics across hospital and community settings Demonstrated competence in neonatal care and resuscitation Commitment to rural and regional healthcare delivery Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work across a broad and varied clinical scope Why This Role?

This is a rewarding opportunity to step into a senior paediatric role where your work has direct and meaningful impact across a regional community.

You’ll be part of a close-knit team with a strong reputation for community-based paediatrics, outreach services, and collaborative care, while enjoying a balanced regional lifestyle.

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