Paediatrician Consultant
Consultant Paediatrician
Major Cross-Border Regional Health Service | VIC/NSW
The Opportunity
Sante Recruitment is partnering with one of the largest regional health services between Sydney and Melbourne to appoint a Consultant Paediatrician.
This is a **full-time, substantive opportunity** within a **well-established and expanding paediatric service**, delivering care across a large and diverse regional population.
You will work within a **structured, consultant-led model**, supported by a strong multidisciplinary team, providing comprehensive paediatric care across inpatient, newborn, and outpatient settings.
This role is ideal for Paediatricians seeking **clinical breadth, service stability, and meaningful impact** within a major regional referral centre.
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## **The Health Service**
This organisation is the **principal referral service** for a cross-border population of approximately **250,000**, delivering a broad range of secondary and tertiary-level services.
### **Paediatric Services Include:**
* General inpatient paediatrics
* Special Care Nursery support
* Integrated newborn care with maternity services
* Paediatric Emergency Department presentations
* Regional referral and outreach services
* Close collaboration with ICU, Anaesthetics, and Obstetrics
The service is undergoing **significant redevelopment**, including expansion of Emergency and short-stay facilities—enhancing overall paediatric and acute care capability.
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## **Why This Role**
* Join a **major regional referral centre**
* Work across a **large and diverse catchment**
* Be part of a **significant redevelopment and growth phase**
* Broad scope across **general paediatrics and newborn care**
* Strong, established **multidisciplinary team environment**
* Clear and supported pathway for **IMG specialists (RACP & AHPRA)**
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## **Location**
Based in a **thriving regional city on the VIC/NSW border**, this location offers:
* Beautiful riverside lifestyle and outdoor living
* Excellent schooling and family-friendly community
* Direct transport links to **Melbourne** and **Sydney**
* Affordable housing and excellent work-life balance
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## **Requirements**
* Fellowship of the **Royal Australasian College of Physicians** (FRACP – Paediatrics)
* Eligible for, or holding, **Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency** Specialist Registration
* International Medical Graduates assessed by RACP as **partially or substantially comparable**
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## **Interested?**
For a confidential discussion or to explore this opportunity further, contact **Sante Recruitment**.