General Practitioner, Paediatric Outpatient Clinics

- Sessional (5 hour) multi-disciplinary general paediatric clinic
- Working at the new Early Parenting Centre at our McKellar Centre
- Clinics Friday morning (start Jan 2027)

About the Role

We are seeking to employ a General Practitioner to work as a consultant alongside Paediatricians, registrars and allied health in our multidisciplinary general paediatric clinics (0-18 years, BRANCHS), based at the Early Parenting Centre, McKellar.

You’ll be part of a large paediatric team supported by an engaged consultant group, with responsibility for a 24-bed inpatient ward and a 13-bed Level 5 Nursery managing inborn deliveries from 31 weeks gestation. The role also includes direct involvement in the care of 1-3 intensive care paediatric patients within a mixed adult-patient ICU service.

This position reflects a new commitment to investing in the provision of general paediatric outpatient services across the Barwon region and will complement existing outpatient clinics based at University Hospital Geelong and community child health clinics located at Barwon North.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver high-quality outpatient care in a general paediatric clinic, working within a multidisciplinary team under appropriate supervision
- Provide safe, evidence-based, patient- and family-centred care, supporting informed decision-making and chronic disease management
- Contribute to clinical quality and safety through adherence to standards, policies, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support a positive team culture through collaboration,



communication, and participation in meetings and shared clinical responsibilities

What we're looking for

- Medical degree, eligible for registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Fellowship
- FRACGP or equivalent
- Possess a genuine interest in paediatric outpatient care

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Excellent working conditions and a solid sense of job satisfaction

A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Attractive salary packaging benefits

Living expenses capped at $9,010

Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child Safety

Additional information

All appointments are subject to:

Satisfactory Police Record Check

Immunisation Status Clearance

Working with Children Check (if applicable)

Contact person: Dr. Kate McCloskey, Director of Children & Families / Director of PaediatricsEmail: ***************@barwonhealth.org.au

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📌 General Practitioner, Paediatric Outpatient Clinics (Australia)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Australia