Consultant Paediatrician | Albany, Western Australia

Our client is seeking a Consultant Paediatrician to join its friendly and collaborative team on a Fixed-Term Part time basis (0.8 FTE, 64 hours per fortnight) covering parental leave from July 2026 to April 2027, with potential extension opportunities.

Located in the stunning Great Southern region, Albany offers the perfect balance of professional fulfilment and lifestyle, with beautiful coastlines, excellent schools, affordable living, and a welcoming community.

The Role

As a Consultant Paediatrician, you will provide high-quality care across inpatient, outpatient, neonatal, developmental and community paediatric services while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team. You'll also play an important role in clinical leadership, service development, education, and mentoring junior medical staff.

About the Service

Albany Health Campus is a modern 130-bed regional hospital serving approximately 80,000 residents across the Great Southern region. The Paediatric Service manages around 6,500 ED presentations annually,



with approximately 1,200 paediatric admissions and 500 births each year.

The department is supported by:
4 Consultant Paediatricians
Paediatric Registrar and Senior Registrar
Resident Medical Officers
Dedicated multidisciplinary team including nursing, psychology, dietetics and social work

What's on Offer?
Competitive salary package of $412,161 – $523,436 pro rata
Versatile working arrangements
Salary packaging up to $19,000 per annum
Professional development allowance and leave
Prospect to lead service development and quality initiatives
Teaching, mentoring and research opportunities
Excellent work-life balance in a stunning coastal location

About You
Specialist registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Board of Australia
FRACP (Paediatrics & Child Health) or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Experience in acute paediatrics, neonatal care, developmental paediatrics and child health

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