Consultant Paediatrician

1 week ago


Adelaide, Australia Women's and Children's Health Network Full time

Consultant Paediatrician - Child Development Unit

Job no: 868605
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical

  • Women's and Children's Health Network, Sub-Acute and Allied Health, Child Development Unit, North Adelaide
  • Salary
  • Classification - MD2 - Consultant / Senior Consultant - $227,591 to $299,884
  • Part Time (0.6) - Ongoing Permanent 

About the Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Child Development Unit as a Paediatric Consultant, where you will be responsible for:

  • Undertake specialist medical and developmental assessment of children with complex developmental problems and to understand highly complex clinical presentations by applying knowledge of child development processes, theory and practice.
  • Provide a consultancy and advisory service to management and staff at all levels and to establish and maintain both integrity and confidentiality in dealing with issues of a sensitive nature
  • Provide a clinical service of high standard to the patients of the Child Development Unit
  • Participate in teaching and research activities that may be required
  • Write comprehensive and accurate clinical reports and communicate, both verbally and in writing, to a wide range of people on a range of sensitive and complex issues
  • Develop education, supervision, and research portfolios.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist Qualification for Consultant/Senior Consultant registrable as a Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
  • FRACP (Paediatrics) or equivalent
  • Proof of current participation in Specialty College CPD program, where applicable
  • Demonstrated experience in the field of developmental and behavioural paediatrics, working with children and families with complex developmental concerns across a range of settings
  • Proven experience in delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards.
  • Demonstrated leadership and motivation skills, and in the evaluation of clinical services.

What WCHN Can Offer You

  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
  • Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers.
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

You may be eligible for financial support if you are considering relocating from interstate or overseas.  Please speak to the enquiries person of the role on offer to find out more.

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer:

  • specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
  • state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
  • community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
  • specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Henry Bell; Phone: 8161 8211; Position: Practice Coordinator; E-mail: Henry.Bell2@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 8/7/2024 – 11:55pm

Useful Links

MD2 - Consultant Paediatrician - CDU - Role Description - 868605.pdf

Advertised: 21 Jun 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 08 Jul 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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