Paediatrician | Advanced Trainee Perth

4 hours ago


Perth Western Australia Australia Patches Therapy Services Full time $41,600 - $78,400 per year

Paediatrician – Independent Contractor

$200–$300 per hour (including super) | Contractor position | Accredited RACP Training Centre of Excellence (Community / Developmental)

We are seeking experienced Paediatricians and Advanced Trainees passionate about developmental and behavioural care to join our Perth team. You'll turn complex presentations into clear, actionable pathways for children and families, providing meaningful, evidence-based clinical care.

At Patches, you'll work alongside a collaborative team of Clinical Psychologists, Allied Health Professionals, and Medical Specialists. Our multidisciplinary approach combines innovation, evidence-based practice, and compassionate care. With strong internal referral pathways and comprehensive administrative support, you can focus on delivering high-quality care and making a tangible impact on children's lives.

Our modern Perth clinic is welcoming and fully equipped, supporting face-to-face, family, and telehealth appointments. Opportunities also exist for outreach clinics across WA, including Broome and other regional locations.

Why you'll love working with us

Accredited Centre of Excellence for Advanced Training in Community Child Health

Flexible hours and full clinical autonomy

Primary and Secondary FRACP Supervision within the organisation

Contractor rates of $200–$300/hr (including superannuation)

6–12 month Advanced Training terms available

Consistent referral flow and diverse case mix

Modern, welcoming clinic spaces and a client-centred approach

Opportunities to participate in regional outreach across WA

About Us

Patches Australia is a national leader in assessment and therapy services, helping individuals and families across Australia achieve their goals, live better, and shine brighter. Founded in 2012 by Paediatrician and leading FASD researcher Dr James Fitzpatrick, we're a client-centred organisation passionate about improving access to high-quality, innovative care.

Our work spans four key pillars — assessment, therapy, aged care, and education — delivered by a collaborative team of paediatricians, psychologists, speech pathologists, occupational therapists, and allied health professionals. From cutting-edge VR therapy programs to outreach in some of Australia's most remote communities, we combine clinical expertise with creativity to deliver meaningful outcomes across the lifespan.

About You

FRACP qualified or Advanced Trainee in General or Community Paediatrics

Registered (or eligible for registration) with AHPRA

Working with Children Check & National Police Clearance 

Highly efficient, professional, and able to work to appointment and report completion timeframes

Experienced in developmental and behavioural assessments

Enjoy working with families and multidisciplinary teams

Committed to providing holistic, child-centred care

Apply Now

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families across Perth and WA, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and cover letter to Patches Australia CEO, Dr James Fitzpatrick, at


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