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STATEWIDE Paediatric Training Program Recruitment Campaign - ADVANCED Training 2026Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals SthHospitals Sth - WACSApplications must be submitted by Sunday 15 June, 2025 11:55 PMSunday 15 June, 2025 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)Employment type:Full TimeRegion:StatewideLocation:Paediatrics RHHThe General Paediatric Advanced Training program offers accredited positions in Hobart, as well as rural accredited locations in Launceston and Burnie.Paediatric training in Tasmania provides diverse specialty and sub-specialty experiences, working with a supportive and expanding team, and opportunities to explore the beautiful state of Lutruwita through work-life balance.The program includes positions accredited for core General Paediatrics, rural General Paediatrics with a perinatal component, and rotations in Community Paediatric and Paediatric Rehabilitation Medicine for developmental/psychosocial training. Stream positions guarantee a 3-year placement to complete all advanced training requirements. Additionally, accredited sub-specialty positions are available in Community Child Health, Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine, and Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine.The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) is the main paediatric and neonatal referral center and Tasmania''s major university teaching hospital. It features a 32-bed paediatric and adolescent ward, a Neonatal and Paediatric ICU (NPICU), and a Special Care Nursery. Staffed 24/7 by registrars and residents, with in-house consultants during working hours and on call overnight, it offers extensive outpatient services.Launceston General Hospital (LGH) includes a 34-bed General Paediatric ward, a neonatal nursery, and outpatient services, staffed 24/7 with consultant oversight during working hours and on call overnight. It is accredited for advanced training in General Paediatrics and related specialties.The North-west Regional Hospital in Burnie features a 12-bed paediatric ward and an 8-bed neonatal ICU, with active outpatient clinics and 24/7 staffing.Research and education are supported through links with the University of Tasmania and the Menzies Research Institute, including opportunities for research projects and contributions to departmental meetings and educational programs.The program prioritizes trainee wellbeing, offering individualized training pathways, part-time and job-sharing options, mentorship, and active trainee networks.Tasmania offers a broad range of experiences with excellent consultant support. The new Enterprise Bargaining Agreement (EBA) provides competitive wages and paid education time, making Tasmania an attractive place to work.Positions available include:6 x General Paediatrics AT positions2 x 3-year stream positions2 x General Paediatric Registrar AT1 x General Paediatric Senior Registrar AT1 x Paediatric Rehabilitation Medicine AT1 x Adolescent Medicine AT (accredited)3 x Community and Child Health AT (accredited)4 x Neonatal and Paediatric Intensive Care AT2 x NPICU AT/Senior Registrar2 x Transport RegistrarApplicants can apply for multiple positions in one application, indicating their interests.For basic training positions, see separate advertisement.General Paediatrics Stream: A 3-year program fulfilling all general paediatric advanced trainee requirements, structured across three years with rotations in RHH, regional hospitals, and subspecialty areas, with flexibility based on individual interests and performance.Other positions: include 12-month advanced training roles with rotations in rural sites, and senior roles supporting clinical, leadership, research, and educational development, including opportunities for involvement in service development and policy.The positions are accredited for specific durations and include responsibilities such as inpatient and outpatient care, participation in after-hours rosters, and maintaining current registration and licenses. #J-18808-Ljbffr