Ob Opportunity: Consultant Paediatrician
Benefits:
* Competitive salary package, allowances and additional benefits
* Flexible working hours
* Relocation assistance
* PR Assistance*
* Earn up to $490,000
Location: Live and work in the picturesque region of Victoria! This Hospital is nestled in the heart of this beautiful area, offering a relaxed lifestyle with stunning coastlines, lush forests, and charming towns. With a strong sense of community and affordable living, this region is ideal for professionals seeking a fulfilling career and lifestyle balance. Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s beautiful Gippsland region, Sale offers the perfect blend of community warmth, natural beauty, and modern convenience. Here, you'll find a charming, family-friendly town where the pace of life is relaxed, and the opportunities to connect with nature are abundant.
Why?
* Scenic Beauty & Outdoor Lifestyle: Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, is close to the iconic Ninety Mile Beach, Gippsland Lakes, and lush national parks. Whether you're into hiking, boating, fishing, or just enjoying a sunset by the water, this city offers an outdoor adventure at every turn.
* Community & Culture: Is a welcoming town with a strong sense of community. Regular farmers' markets, art exhibitions, and cultural events bring locals together and celebrate the best of Gippsland life. The new Gippsland Art Gallery and the renowned Port of cities precinct are at the heart of a lively local arts scene.
* Quality Education & Healthcare: Has excellent schools, both primary and secondary, making it a great place for families. The hospital service provides quality healthcare, and Melbourne’s top hospitals are just a drive away.
* Affordable Living & Career Opportunities: Housing is affordable, with a range of beautiful homes to suit every need. The region also boasts growing job opportunities in healthcare, education, agriculture, and energy, and it’s an ideal location for remote working professionals.
* Proximity to Melbourne: With V/Line train service and well-maintained highways, you’re only a 2.5-hour drive or train ride from Melbourne, making it easy to enjoy city amenities without the daily hustle.
If you’re looking to settle in a town where community spirit is alive, where your family can thrive, and where nature is always within reach, this city might just be your next home. Come for the charm, stay for the lifestyle—welcome to this city, it’s a gem.
The Facility: is a highly regarded regional hospital, providing essential health services to the community. The hospital is dedicated to delivering comprehensive and quality care across multiple specialties, and its Paediatric Department is a key part of this mission. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative team environment, the Hospital is the region’s primary hub for paediatric healthcare.
Hospital Services:
* Emergency Services: Provides a 24/7 emergency department equipped to handle various acute medical issues.
* Inpatient and Outpatient Care: The hospital offers various inpatient services, including medical, surgical, maternity, and paediatric care, alongside outpatient services.
* Specialty Services: Provides services in several specialties, including:
o Geriatric medicine
o Rehabilitation
o Mental health services
o Palliative care
o Aged care
* Community Health Programs: The hospital engages in community health initiatives to promote health and well-being among the local population.
Facilities and Redevelopment:
* Has been undergoing redevelopment projects to enhance its facilities and improve patient care services. These improvements aim to incorporate modern medical technologies and ensure a comfortable environment for patients.
Workforce:
* The hospital is staffed by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and allied health personnel, who work collaboratively to deliver high-quality care to the community.
Community Impact:
* As a central healthcare provider in the Gippsland region, plays a crucial role in addressing the health needs of the local population, ensuring access to essential medical services and promoting overall community health.
The Role: We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Consultant Paediatrician to join our team. In this role, you’ll provide expert paediatric care across inpatient and outpatient settings, addressing a wide range of medical needs for children from infancy through adolescence. You’ll work closely with a team of skilled healthcare professionals, including nurses, allied health staff, and general practitioners, to deliver holistic and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist paediatric consultations, assessments, and treatment plans
* Manage paediatric patients in the emergency department, inpatient ward, and outpatient clinic
* Collaborate with other healthcare providers and community health organizations for integrated patient care
* Support and mentor junior medical staff, fostering a positive learning environment
* Engage in quality improvement activities, including clinical audits and research, to enhance service delivery
About You:
* Eligible or holds AHPRA Specialist Registration
* Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics or equivalent
* Registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Paediatrician
* Experience in general paediatrics and the ability to work independently within a multidisciplinary team
Apply now or call Allisha McKenzie on 0498 462 694 or send your CV to allisha@jpsrecruit.com.au