Job Description
Consultant
PaediatricianWarrnambool,
VictoriaCoastal Lifestyle | Teaching Hospital | Deakin University Appointment OpportunitiesShape the Future of Paediatric Care on Victoria's Stunning Great South Coast Sante Recruitment is delighted to present an exceptional opportunity for a Consultant Paediatrician to join the growing specialist team at South West Healthcare in Warrnambool, Victoria.
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This is an outstanding career move for a specialist seeking a rewarding clinical role combined with teaching, research, and service development opportunities in one of Australia's most desirable regional coastal locations.
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Working within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist inpatient and outpatient paediatric services while helping deliver high-quality, family-centred care to children and young people across South West Victoria.
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The Opportunity This permanent full-time position offers an attractive mix of clinical practice, teaching, mentoring, and leadership opportunities.
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You will join an established paediatric service supported by an experienced network of local specialists and allied health professionals, providing comprehensive care across the region.
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The Role Includes
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Public inpatient and outpatient paediatric services
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Collaborative multidisciplinary practice
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Teaching and supervision of medical students and junior doctors
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Research opportunities through the onsite Deakin University Rural Clinical School
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Participation in service development and quality improvement initiatives
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Opportunity to contribute to the future direction of paediatric services across the region
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The Service Provides
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Acute and sub-acute care
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Mental health services
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Rehabilitation services
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Aged care services
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Community and primary healthcare programs
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As the lead health service for the South West region, South West Healthcare continues to expand specialist services and invest in innovative models of care.
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The organisation maintains a strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, research, and workforce development.
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Academic and Teaching Opportunities A key attraction of this role is the close partnership with the onsite Deakin University Rural Clinical School.
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Paediatricians Have Opportunities To
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Teach and mentor medical students
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Participate in clinical education programs
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Engage in research activities
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Develop academic interests alongside clinical practice
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For specialists who enjoy teaching and professional development, Warrnambool offers a unique blend of regional medicine and academic engagement.
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Live and Work in Warrnambool Located on Victoria's spectacular Great Ocean Road coastline, Warrnambool offers an exceptional lifestyle that combines coastal living with excellent healthcare infrastructure.
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Imagine Finishing Clinic And Being Minutes From
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Beautiful beaches and coastal walks
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Whale watching along the Southern Ocean
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Cycling trails and outdoor recreation
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Boutique wineries and gourmet food experiences
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Surfing, fishing and boating
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Easy access to the Great Ocean Road and Grampians National Park
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Unlike Major Metropolitan Centres, Warrnambool Offers
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Affordable housing
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Excellent public and private schools
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Minimal commuting
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Strong community connections
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Outstanding work-life balance
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Benefits You Will Enjoy
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Competitive specialist remuneration package
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Salary packaging advantages
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Novated leasing options
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Additional superannuation opportunities
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Ongoing professional development support
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Clinical supervision and mentoring
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Leadership and resilience development programs
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Research and teaching opportunities
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Excellent employment conditions
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Coastal lifestyle with genuine work-life balance
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Requirements Applicants Should Possess
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Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
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Specialist Registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for registration
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Demonstrated expertise in Paediatric Medicine
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Commitment to high-quality patient-centred care
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Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
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Interest in teaching, mentoring, research, and service development
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International Applicants Welcome Applications Are Encouraged From
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UK-trained Paediatricians holding CCT
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Irish, New Zealand and Canadian trained specialists
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Substantially Comparable specialists seeking a pathway to Australian specialist recognition
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International candidates eligible for specialist registration with AHPRA
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Discover the Best of Regional Specialist Practice This is a rare opportunity to combine fulfilling specialist paediatric practice, academic involvement, and an exceptional coastal lifestyle within one of Victoria's leading regional health services.
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Join a supportive team, make a genuine difference to children's health, and enjoy a lifestyle that many metropolitan specialists only dream about.
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📌 Staff Specialist Paediatrician (Warrnambool)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Warrnambool