Specialist/Consultant Paediatrician

South Australia
Up to $621K + Relocation + Flexible FTE
Specialist/Consultant Paediatrician
Outdoor Living – Fishing, hiking, camping, boating, and national parks all within reach.
Are you a Consultant/Specialist Paediatrician looking to combine meaningful clinical impact with genuine lifestyle balance?
This is a rare opportunity to shape regional paediatric services while enjoying one of South Australia’s most naturally stunning locations.

Why?

• Affordable housing
• Minimal commute times
• Access to public and private schooling
• Family-friendly community
• Outdoor lifestyle with hiking, camping, fishing and national parks
• A relaxed pace without compromising professional standards

This is regional medicine at its best high clinical value, real community impact, and space to breathe outside of work.

The Opportunity
This is a senior leadership role where you will:

• Deliver high-quality paediatric and neonatal care
• Support regional and remote outreach across northern South Australia
• Contribute to maternal-child health and early intervention services
• Provide culturally safe care, particularly for Aboriginal children
• Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff
• Engage in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
• Participate in on-call services within a well-supported team

You’ll work within a collaborative regional network while maintaining strong links to tertiary children’s services.

The Package
Package includes:

• Award salary
• Managerial and remote call allowances
• Professional development support
• Attraction & Retention Allowance
• Superannuation
• Private practice opportunities (where applicable)

Additional benefits:

• Relocation assistance (for eligible applicants)
• Accommodation support (conditions apply)
• Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
• Multiple vacancies available

About You
We are seeking:

• FRACP (General Paediatrics & Child Health)
• Eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Experience in public hospital paediatrics
• A commitment to multidisciplinary, team-based care
• Teaching experience (desirable but highly regarded)

Why Consider This Role?

• Senior leadership without metropolitan congestion
• Competitive remuneration with private practice potential
• Genuine work-life balance
• Opportunity to influence regional child health strategy
• Strong professional development support

If you’re ready to practise meaningful paediatrics while enjoying lifestyle flexibility, this role deserves your consideration.

How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume 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