Advanced Training Senior Registrar General Paediatrics | REGIONAL Queensland

Advanced Training Senior Registrar – General Paediatrics | REGIONAL Queensland
This is an outstanding opportunity for an advanced paediatric trainee seeking broad clinical exposure, procedural confidence, and genuine rural/regional experience within the Queensland public health system.

Salary package up to approximately $212K pro rata PLUS FREE accommodation

Why this role stands out

• Significant hands-on exposure across inpatient, outpatient, retrieval, and outreach paediatrics
• Experience working with remote and Indigenous communities
• Strong autonomy and clinical responsibility in a well-supported regional environment
• Excellent preparation for future consultant practice, especially for clinicians interested in rural paediatrics, general paediatrics, retrieval medicine, or regional leadership
• Attractive financial incentives and provided accommodation

Key Clinical Exposure
You would gain experience in:

• Acute inpatient paediatrics
• Neonatal and emergency presentations
• Paediatric retrievals and on-call work
• Outreach clinics to remote communities
• Multidisciplinary care coordination
• Supervision and teaching of junior staff

The outreach and retrieval component is particularly valuable and difficult to replicate in metropolitan centres.

Ideal Candidate
This role is best suited to someone who:

• Has completed the FRACP Paediatric written and clinical examinations
• Is undertaking Advanced Training in Paediatrics
• Wants greater procedural and decision-making exposure
• Enjoys autonomy, teamwork, and rural medicine
• Is comfortable adapting to a broad scope of practice

Lifestyle

• Lower living costs compared with major Australian cities
• Strong sense of community
• Excellent outdoor lifestyle and travel opportunities
• Short commute times
• A genuinely supportive regional medical workforce

This type of role is often highly regarded on future consultant applications because it demonstrates adaptability, independence, and breadth of experience.

Financial Package Highlights
The package is very competitive for a registrar role and includes:

• Salary package up to approximately $212K pro rata
• Rural and remote incentives
• FREE accommodation
• Professional development leave and allowance
• 12.75% superannuation
• Leave loading and inaccessibility allowances

Particularly Strong for Candidates Interested In

• Rural General Paediatrics
• Community and Indigenous child health
• Retrieval medicine
• Future consultant positions in regional Australia
• Strengthening RACP training portfolio and CV

One consideration
This is remote, and the role can be clinically demanding. Candidates who thrive there usually:

• Enjoy independence
• Adapt well to smaller teams
• Appreciate regional lifestyles
• Are comfortable with broader clinical responsibility

Apply Now send your resume /cover letter to -
Nicki Wade
0401 010 048
nickiw@ccjobs.com.au