CareerPlan

Consultant/Specialist Paediatrician

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time$420k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12
Visa sponsorship offered

Core

Manage a broad caseload of acute, general, developmental, and behavioural paediatrics across tertiary, regional, and remote health services in tropical Northern Australia.

Role type

Consultant/Specialist Paediatrician

Builds

General paediatric and adolescent inpatient care, neonatal intensive care and retrieval services, outpatient clinics, and outreach services to remote communities.

Domain

Healthcare / Paediatrics / Tropical Medicine

Required skills

Acute and general paediatrics, neonatal care, clinical governance, service development, research, quality improvement, postgraduate education, teaching, supervision of trainees

Preferred skills

Interest in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health outcomes, working in culturally diverse environments

Technologies

AHPRA registration, FRACP qualification

Responsibilities

Provide specialist care for children and families from culturally diverse backgrounds; contribute to clinical governance and service development; supervise paediatric trainees and medical students; manage outreach services to regional hospitals and remote communities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC