Consultant Paediatrician Regional Queensland | Permanent Full-Time | Public Hospital A major regional hospital in coastal Queensland is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Consultant Paediatrician to join its growing Child & Adolescent Health Service. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-supported, up-to-date hospital environment serving a large and diverse regional population. This role offers the perfect balance of acute paediatrics, neonatal care, outpatient clinics, and community-focused practice—ideal for a clinician who values teamwork, lifestyle, and meaningful impact.

The Opportunity

You will join a supportive, multidisciplinary paediatric team, providing specialist care across:

- Paediatric inpatient wards
- Special Care Nursery
- Emergency consultations
- Outpatient clinics
- Shared-care and community paediatrics There is also opportunity to be involved in service development, education, and quality improvement initiatives across the broader Paediatric Department.

Key Responsibilities - Deliver high-quality clinical care for infants, children, and adolescents

- Participate in on-call roster supporting paediatric emergencies and neonatal resuscitation
- Work collaboratively with nursing, allied health, and medical teams
- Provide leadership, mentorship and education to junior doctors and medical students




- Conduct outpatient clinics and remote/telehealth consultations
- Support service improvement, governance, and best-practice standards
- Engage in culturally safe care, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children About You We are seeking a Paediatrician who brings:
- FRACP in General Paediatrics, or equivalent
- AHPRA Specialist Registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong experience in neonatal resuscitation and acute paediatric care
- Interest or experience in developmental paediatrics (advantageous but not essential)
- A cooperative, communicative approach with excellent interpersonal skills
- Commitment to education, service development, and multidisciplinary teamwork
- Passion for supporting regional and rural communities About the Region Enjoy living and working in one of Queensland’s most desirable coastal regional centres, offering:
- Stunning beaches, islands, and tropical outdoor lifestyle
- Outstanding schools, modern facilities, and family-friendly amenities
- Affordable living and a relaxed pace of life
- A welcoming community with strong local culture
- Easy access to major transport links Whether you’re seeking adventure, career progression, or the perfect environment for family life, this region offers exceptional lifestyle advantages.

📌 Paediatrician - Regional QLD (Mackay Regional)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Mackay Regional