Staff Specialist in General Paediatrics and Adolescent MedicineLocation: Hunter New England Local Health District – Newcastle NSW
Position: Staff Specialist in General Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Hospital: John Hunter Children's Hospital
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time 0.4 FTE
John Hunter Children's Hospital is seeking an experienced General Paediatrician to provide services that are safe, effective, evidence-based, and patient-centered. This role involves providing specialist paediatric services to inpatients admitted under the Eating Disorders Team, conducting regular paediatric outpatient clinics, and participating in the acute general paediatric on-call roster. The successful applicant will have an interest in eating disorders and Adolescent Medicine, along with recent experience in the management of young people with eating disorders.
Eligibility Criteria: A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of RACP, and/or overseas trained specialist pathwaysEvidence of training and experience in general paediatric medicine, including both inpatient and outpatient care of children and young peopleEvidence of recent work experience in the management of children and adolescents with eating disordersAbout Us:
John Hunter Children's Hospital in Newcastle is one of three children's hospitals in NSW, seeing almost 25,000 children and young people in our emergency department and admitting over 10,000 children and young people to hospital per year. We perform over 100,000 occasions of service through outpatient clinics.
Hunter New England Local Health District is a leader in the healthcare industry, offering diverse opportunities to expand your career and enhance your skills. We provide comprehensive public health services to the Hunter, New England, and Lower Mid North Coast regions and maintain strong connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.
Benefits of Working with HNE Health: John Hunter Health and Innovation PrecinctCommitment to Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zeroFitness PassportSalary PackagingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family membersOpportunities for collaboration with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionalsNeed More Information?
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For Role Related Enquiries Contact: Dr. Kate Thomson Bowe – Head of Department, General Paediatrics
Ph: (02) 4923 2*** E: ******
For Application Enquiries Contact: Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3*** E: ******
Child Safety Commitment:
Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD) is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
Occupational Assessment:
Occupational Assessment, Screening, and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2024_015). All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
An eligibility list may be created for future temporary or permanent appointments.
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