Position This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, innovative and dedicated Specialist Paediatrician to join a growing, dynamic team as the third Paediatrician.
Outdoor coastal lifestyle in an idyllic location with close access to pristine wilderness and national parks.
Enjoyable lifestyle within a growing, social, friendly and engaged community.
Supportive and committed team of paediatricians and paediatric specialty staff.
Paediatric junior medical staff support and support from the newly appointed District Paediatric Clinical Lead.
1 in 4 on call roster.
Busy outpatient clinics with varied, challenging and interesting paediatric clinical medicine.
Teaching opportunities including medical student education, junior medical staff education and education of medical and ancillary staff at local and referring hospitals.
Outreach clinic opportunities including outreach multidisciplinary paediatric clinics.
Opportunities for service development and for making a substantial contribution to a growing paediatric service.
Hospital The new modern facility, delivering a wide range of new and enhanced medical services to the Valley and broader community is located approximately 1.5 km from the City.
The integrated health campus offers extensive community and ambulatory services, community mental health, drug and alcohol services, an emergency department, combined Integrated Critical Care Unit, regional orthopaedic services and expanded surgical, maternity and paediatrics.
Paediatric Department A Level 4 Paediatric Unit with 6 paediatric inpatient beds and 4 short stay beds.
The department supports a well-staffed and experienced emergency department with 4000 paediatric emergency presentations annually and a 2 bed special care nursery supporting a Level 3 maternity service that delivers 300+ babies per annum.
The department provides busy local outpatient paediatric clinics comprising challenging and interesting medicine as well as outreach outpatient services to the region; Provides paediatric education, consultation and support services across the health service.
Paediatric medicine and unmet needs for children in the region has been identified as a priority area for this district.
As such, this position affords an opportunity to join a team of committed paediatricians in an exciting service development opportunity.
Overall, this position is ideally suited to those looking for a great lifestyle in an idyllic location with challenging and rewarding work in rural/regional paediatric medicine as part of a growing, engaged and social regional community with a supportive, committed local paediatric team.
Location Surrounded by places of significant historic and cultural importance, this urban centre of the Sapphire Coast in NSW boasts incredible landscapes.
Immerse yourself in nature in this stunning coastal region where you will stand in awe of the beautiful pristine beaches this location has to showcase.
The hospital is located less than 15 minutes' drive from a spectacular beach.
Go bushwalking, horse riding, fishing, golf or visit the nearby towns and villages; pastimes that are enjoyable throughout the year.
In winter of course, proximity to the Snowy Mountains encourages a regular weekend exodus to the skifields.
In Spring, there are times when the warm spring sunshine on the coast is enough to tempt a surfer in the morning and early afternoon, Spring skiing can still be enjoyed.
Festivals, rodeos and carnivals through the year provide many additional highlights.
Located halfway between Melbourne and Sydney and just 2 ½ hours from Canberra.
The region is home to multi-award winning oyster and dairy farming, passionate growers, brewers, farmers, foodies and chefs.
Requirements Interested in service development and further growing the inpatient and outpatient services.
A Paediatrician that has strong interests and skills in building collaborative partnerships within and outside of NSW Health.
The clinical workload is varied and challenging and encompasses acute neonatal and paediatric medicine, chronic and complex medical care, complex social challenges, and learning, development and behavioural medicine - A paediatrician with strong clinical skills in these areas.
Those with subspecialty or academic interests are also encouraged to apply and to pursue their interests within this position.
Advanced Trainees nearing completion of their training are also encouraged to apply for this position.Hold the FRACP in Paediatrics.Be eligible for the FRACP as a new fellow having completed your advanced training.Advanced Trainee who is to receive fellowship within 6 months or.SIMG completing/completed Peer review.If you are looking to do a year regionally to extend on your skills or seeking a long-term opportunity to settle in a beautiful place and make this role your own, please get in touch.
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