Consultant Paediatrician
Permanent, full-time opportunity Opportunity to develop a subspecialty and academic pursuits Surround yourself with iconic natural landmarks in regional NSW Where you’ll be working
You will be working at a 100-bed rural referral hospital that recently underwent a $60 million redevelopment. This New South Wales hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including acute medical and surgical services, obstetrics, paediatrics and a range of diagnostic and allied health services. The facility includes a busy emergency department, a Level 3 Close Observation Unit, a mental health unit and a renal dialysis unit. The committed network of healthcare professionals at this teaching hospital prioritise clinical excellence, innovation and education.
This hospital has a level 4 Paediatric Unit with 8 inpatient beds for children and young people till 18 years of age. There is also a 2-bed Special Care Nursery supporting a level 4 Maternity Unit with approximately 450 deliveries annually. As Consultant Paediatrician, you will work on the provision of contemporary, comprehensive and patient-centred specialist services. You will be supported by a team of dedicated and supportive Specialists, Registrars, Junior Medical Staff, Nurses and Midwives. As well as a varied and interesting casemix, you will also have the opportunity to develop a subspecialty interest in clinical care or in academic pursuits in teaching or research.
Where you’ll be living
This gracious university town is the main hub of the New England High Country, and one of Australia’s most elegant regional cities. At 1000m above sea level, this region of New South Wales is adorned with ancient rainforests, world-heritage national parks, awe inspiring architecture and cool-climate vineyards. This regional gem gives you easy access to stunning waterfalls, vast rivers and spectacular mountain views. The communities here share a value for diversity, culture and natural splendour. Here, you will enjoy a scenic lifestyle with nature at your doorstep while also enjoying the big city amenities of the region. Lower cost of living, an affordable housing market, short commutes with virtually no traffic, outdoor adventure opportunities and an excellent schooling system are just some of the many benefits of this regional NSW location. A regional airport is nearby, giving you daily access to Australian capital cities.
Salary information
Consultant Paediatricians can expect a salary of $186,241 - $229,825, plus a range of benefits.
Requirements
Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent.
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