Staff Specialist in Paediatric Infectious Diseases - John Hunter Children's Hospital
Hunter New England Local Health District
REQ563660 Requisition #
Staff Specialist in Paediatric Infectious Diseases
John Hunter Children’s Hospital
Permanent Full Time [1.0 FTE]
John Hunter Children’s Hospital is seeking an experienced consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases to provide specialist clinical care to patients of John Hunter Children’s Hospital and HNEKidsHealth.
You will provide paediatric services to inpatients of the John Hunter Children’s Hospital and conduct regular paediatric outpatient clinics.
What we’re looking for:
* Fellowship of The Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and General Paediatrics
* Registered with AHPRA as a specialist in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and General Paediatrics
* Experience in, or knowledge of, programs for improving the organisation and delivery of care in Paediatric Infectious Diseases
About us
John Hunter Children’s Hospital in Newcastle is one of three children’s hospitals in NSW, we see almost 25,000 children and young people in our emergency department and admit 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
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
* Opportunities for collaboration with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
Applications close: 15 April 2025
For role related enquiries contact:
Dr Frank Alvaro – Director of Medical Services CYPFS
Ph: (02) 4921 4458 E: Frank.Alvaro@health.nsw.gov.au
For application enquiries contact:
Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3353 E: Sally.Jordan@health.nsw.gov.au
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, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2024_015 ).
JHCH respects and appreciates cultural diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.
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