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Department of Paediatrics | Fixed Term up to 5 Years | Full-TimeReady to make a real impact in remote paediatrics?This is your opportunity to combine clinical excellence, community outreach, and meaningful service in one of Australia''s most unique healthcare settings.Work in a diverse, challenging clinical environment with fascinating pathologyLive in a welcoming regional hub with easy access to national parks and the Top End s natural beautyBe part of a tight-knit, supportive team making a genuine difference every dayAccommodation and relocation assistanceThis beautiful and unique part of the world blends natural wonder with modern convenience offering a lifestyle that many travel across the globe to experience.Live in a region with gorges, thermal springs, rodeos, canoe marathons, and moreMake a Difference in Rural Child HealthDeliver inpatient care to neonatal and paediatric patientsLead outpatient and remote community outreach clinicsWork in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team with teaching and research opportunitiesRemuneration: up to $347,549PlusOn-call and professional allowancesRelocation and repatriation supportHospital salary packaging11.5% superannuation6 weeks recreation leave2 weeks professional development leaveHospital:This is a 209-bed teaching hospital servicing more than 1 million square kilometres across Central Australia and the Barkly region. It is affiliated with Flinders University and Charles Darwin University, and works closely with Tennant Creek Hospital, regional clinics, and major tertiary centres in Adelaide.Paediatrics30-bed dedicated paediatric ward8-bed neonatal unit caring for infants >32 weeks or >1500gOutreach clinics and developmental paediatrics servicesCurrent team: 7 consultants, 7 registrars (ward), 2 registrars (community/outreach)Your Role:As a Specialist Or Senior Specialist, You WillDeliver high-quality neonatal and paediatric inpatient careLead outpatient and remote community clinicsSupervise and teach junior doctors and medical studentsEngage in service development, quality improvement and researchYou Bring:Fellowship with RACP (Paediatrics) or equivalentEligibility for registration with AHPRAStrong teamwork and leadership skillsFlexibility to adapt to diverse clinical needsA genuine passion for rural and Indigenous child healthEssential Selection CriteriaSpecialist Qualification Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) PAEDS or an equivalent qualification (RACP assessed as substantially comparable).Indigenous Health Commitment Demonstrated interest in and commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Ongoing Professional Development Evidence of ongoing participation in continuing education, clinical teaching, research, and quality assurance initiatives.Cultural CompetenceAbility To Interact Effectively With People From Diverse Cultural Backgrounds, Particularly In a Remote Or Regional Healthcare Setting.How Do I ApplyPlease forward your resume/cover letter to Nicki Wade at nickiw@ccjobs.com.au.For more information about this and other opportunities and a confidential discussion please contact Nicki Wade on 0401010048 #J-18808-Ljbffr