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Consultant PaediatricianA major hospital in Northern Australia is seeking an experienced and dedicated Consultant Paediatrician to join its dynamic and rapidly evolving Child Health Service. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in one of the most clinically diverse regions in the country, serving urban, regional, and remote communities across the Top End.This role is ideal for a paediatrician passionate about acute care, Indigenous health, rural outreach, and delivering high-impact medicine within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.The OpportunityYou will join a skilled team providing paediatric care across:A busy paediatric inpatient unitSpecial Care Nursery / neonatal resuscitationPaediatric emergency consultsOutpatient and specialty clinicsRemote and rural outreach (in-person and via telehealth)This hospital is a key referral centre for complex paediatric presentations across remote communities, offering a rare blend of tertiary-level medicine and meaningful community impact.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver specialist-level paediatric care for infants, children, and adolescentsParticipate in on-call roster for paediatric emergencies and neonatal coverSupport outreach clinics to regional and remote communitiesWork closely with medical, nursing, and allied health teams in a collaborative modelProvide clinical supervision and teaching to registrars, junior doctors, and studentsContribute to quality improvement, clinical governance, and service developmentDeliver culturally safe, family-centred care with a strong commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander childrenAbout YouWe are seeking a Paediatrician who brings:FRACP in General Paediatrics, or equivalentAHPRA Specialist Registration (or eligibility)Strong experience in acute paediatrics and neonatal resuscitationInterest or experience in Indigenous health and rural/remote paediatrics (highly regarded)A collaborative, adaptable and culturally respectful approachCommitment to teaching, mentoring and capacity-buildingDesire to practise medicine with purpose in a diverse and challenging clinical environmentApply or EnquireFor a confidential discussion or to receive further information, please contact:Anna Dobosz-CoppinsStaffing Specialist - Medical +61 427 181 818 [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr