WA Country Health Services - Locum - Regional WA - Consultant Paediatrician

Are you a skilled and compassionate Consultant Paediatrician with a passion for providing safe, patient-centred care? Join our dynamic team at Western Australian Health Services and make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community.

Your role will involve providing a high standard of medical care to Paediatric and neonatal patients across Western Australia. This includes the management of conditions to acceptable clinical standards and collaborating with Paediatric ward Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing staff. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare.

Position: Consultant Paediatrician

Location: Western Australia

Role Highlights:

• Provide comprehensive medical care ranging from routine consultations to urgent medical cases.
• Responsible for specialist clinical care of Paediatric patients in the community.
• Manages paediatric and neonatal conditions according to acceptable clinical standards.
• Collaborates with Paediatric ward Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing staff to facilitate patient management.
• Liaises with patients, family, community services and other representatives as
• required to facilitate patient management.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient-centered care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation package and regional entitlements.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunity to explore Western Australia

Qualifications:

• AHPRA registration
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Paediatrics and Child Health Division) or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in General Paediatric medicine at a senior level.
• Demonstrated experience in Neonatal resuscitation and neonatology at a senior level.
• Sound understanding of remote area health service provision.
• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as an effective team member.
• Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the Aboriginal Cultural Respect Framework.

Our Services:

Country healthcare stretches more than 2.5 million square kilometres and seven regions. Learn more about us and what we do.

 Additional Information

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•  If you have any further queries, please get in touch with us by email: WACHSLocumDoctors@health.wa.gov.au
• For information about WACHS or to read testimonials from our staff please visit our Living and Working in Country WA page.  

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