ConsultantPaediatrician

### **Consultant Paediatrician** **Regional Queensland | Permanent Full-Time | Public Hospital** A major **regional hospital in coastal Queensland** is seeking a dedicated and compassionate **Consultant Paediatrician** to join its growing Child & Adolescent Health Service. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-supported, modern hospital environment serving a large and diverse regional population. This role offers the perfect balance of acute paediatrics, neonatal care, outpatient clinics, and community-focused practice—ideal for a clinician who values teamwork, lifestyle, and meaningful impact. ### **The Opportunity** You will join a supportive, multidisciplinary paediatric team, providing specialist care across: * Paediatric inpatient wards * Special Care Nursery * Emergency consultations * Outpatient clinics * Shared-care and community paediatrics There is also opportunity to be involved in service development, education, and quality improvement initiatives across the broader Paediatric Department. ### **Key Responsibilities** ✔ Deliver high-quality clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents ✔ Participate in on-call roster supporting paediatric emergencies and neonatal resuscitation ✔ Work collaboratively with nursing, allied health, and medical teams ✔ Provide leadership, mentorship and education to junior doctors and medical students ✔ Conduct outpatient clinics and remote/telehealth consultations ✔ Support service improvement, governance, and best-practice standards ✔ Engage in culturally safe care, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children ### **About You** We are seeking a Paediatrician who brings: * **FRACP in General Paediatrics** , or equivalent * **AHPRA Specialist Registration** (or eligibility to obtain) * Strong experience in neonatal resuscitation and acute paediatric care * Interest or experience in developmental paediatrics (advantageous but not essential) * A collabo