Reference Number 53732 – Paediatrics Internal Locum

Employment Type: Casual (CS)

Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)

About Northern Health: We focus on partnering with and serving our community, helping individuals stay well at home. With a growing northern suburbs region and a diverse population, our organization is community‑mindful, inclusive and progressive. Northern Health is a major provider of acute, maternity, sub‑acute, mental health, specialist, community and home‑based services in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer north. Services are delivered through six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn, Mernda Community Hospital and Kilmore District Hospital. Mental health services are also provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.

About the Role

With upcoming gaps in the ward, on‑call and outpatient clinics, we seek a motivated clinician experienced in general paediatrics, neonatal (Level 5) and paediatric outpatient clinics. Candidates will manage a busy clinical load, supervise junior medical staff and medical students, and work alongside dedicated nursing and allied health staff.

Clinical Coverage

- General paediatric ward
- Neonatal unit (Level 5)




- On‑call for the paediatric and neonatal ward
- Paediatric outpatient clinics

Qualifications

- Medical registration with the Medical Board of Australia under AHPRA
- Undergraduate medical qualification as a first degree (MBBS, MD, PhD or equivalent)
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Neonatology SAC) and completion of General Paediatrics training under RACP General Paediatrics SAC

Benefits

- Health and wellbeing programs, including the recent “Thrive” program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- Access to salary packaging & EAP
- Comprehensive library services for learning, research, clinical decision‑making, leisure and wellbeing (on‑site and online)

Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

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📌 Paediatrics Internal Locum (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Melbourne