Consultant – Paediatrician – Community Child HealthSalary: MP Year 1 - 9 $336,466 - $427,886 p.a.
pro rata (inclusive of base salary & applicable allowances)Location: Community Health - Perth Metropolitan AreaUnit/Division: Service Unit 1 - Community HealthWork Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time, Casual, SessionalThis is an Open-Ended Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Permanent Sessional, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time, Fixed Term Sessional and Casual appointments with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.VCID No.924130Position Profile: We are seeking friendly, passionate and experienced Paediatricians to join our Community Health Team.
In the position, Consultant - Paediatrician - Community Child Health, you will provide a high standard of community-based specialist paediatric developmental and medical assessment services to clients of community health as part of the Child Development Service.Key Responsibilities include:Provide a clinical developmental and medical assessment and management service for children referred to the Child Development Service, at various sites, utilising an advanced level of clinical practice.Participate as an active member of multi-disciplinary teams involving Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Audiologists and others in providing a comprehensive developmental service.
This includes consulting with team members and others and multidisciplinary team assessments as required, so as to provide optimal client care.Provide consultation and advice to other professionals in regard to all areas of clinical speciality.Participate and assist in the continued medical educational activities and supervision of medical students, doctors in training and other health workers as appropriate.These services are provided in the community across the Perth metropolitan area at community health centres, in schools, home visits and through telehealth appointments.
Services focus on child health, growth and development, behaviour, immunisation and supporting families.Eligibility to apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
Fixed term and/or casual contracts can be held by individuals on visas that allow working rights within Australia.Application Instructions: Applicants MUST apply online via MedCareers - Reference Number 492567.
(Please note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online.
This email address will be used for communication with applicants).Your ability to meet the work-related requirements will be assessed throughout the recruitment process.
For your written application please provide the following:a statement addressing the selection criteria.a covering letter outlining your suitability for this position.a current resume which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements.These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.
WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.CAHS values: To achieve our vision of healthy kids, healthy communities, CAHS is committed to providing a workplace culture that is driven and shaped by our values of Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability.
During the selection process you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values.This is an open-ended recruitment pool, and as such the following should be noted:This will be advertised intermittently over the life of the pool.The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications, and will assess on a regular basis.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2026.Lodgement is system generated.
Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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