Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician
Private Paediatric Clinic | Perth, Western Australia
Part-time Location: Perth, WA
: Competitive package or percentage-based arrangement, negotiable based on experience and availability.
Join Our Growing Paediatric Practice with multidisciplinary team including Paediatricians, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational therapist, Speech therapist and Physiotherapists.
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Developmental & Behavioural Paediatrician or a Paediatrician with special interest in Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics to join our private paediatric clinic in Perth. This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist who is passionate about child development, early intervention and supporting children and families.
You will work in a welcoming, family-centred clinical environment, providing comprehensive developmental and behavioural assessments and ongoing management for children with a range of developmental needs.
We welcome applications from specialists seeking flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to build strong, long-term relationships with families.
Key Responsibilities
· Conduct developmental and behavioural assessments for infants, children and adolescents. Certain assessments like Griffith-3, MHS online questionnaires, WRAT-5 assessment etc are commonly used for assessment.
· Assess and manage conditions including ASD, ADHD, Developmental delay, Learning difficulties, Depression, Anxiety, ODD, OCD, Tics disorders, and other behavioural concerns.
· Develop individualised management plans and provide ongoing follow-up care.
· Work collaboratively with allied health professionals, including Clinical psychologists, Speech pathologists, Occupational therapists and Physiotherapists.
· Communicate effectively with parents, carers, general practitioners, schools and other healthcare providers.
· Maintain accurate clinical records and deliver evidence-based, high-quality care.
· Support early identification and intervention to optimise children's developmental outcomes.
About You The ideal candidate will have:
· Specialist qualifications in paediatrics, with relevant experience or expertise in developmental and behavioural paediatrics.
· Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or an appropriately recognised equivalent specialist qualification.
· Current AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner and eligibility to practise in the relevant specialist role.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Be driven and compassionate, family-oriented approach to patient care.
· The ability to work independently while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer
· Flexible full-time or part time opportunities.
· A supportive private practice environment with unlimited training and mentoring by senior Paediatricians and ongoing Professional development opportunities.
· Well-equipped consulting rooms and administrative support, subject to the agreed arrangement.
· Opportunities to establish and grow your patient base.
· Competitive remuneration, with arrangements negotiable according to experience and practice structure.
· A cooperative approach to multidisciplinary care.
· The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families across Perth.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated Developmental Paediatrician or Paediatrician with special interest in Developmental and Behavioural Paediatrics, interested in joining a growing private paediatric practice, we would welcome your application.
Please forward your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience, availability and interest in the position.
: Dr Indrajit Karande
:
[email protected]
: PerthCDC Location: Perth, Western Australia
Applications will be reviewed confidentially.
We are committed to providing inclusive, respectful and family-centred care to children from diverse backgrounds.
Pay: $170.00 – $250.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Paediatrician in a Private multidisciplinary team Centre (West Perth)
🏢 Perth CDC
📍 West Perth