Consultant Paediatricians to join on a full-time or part-time, ongoing basis.
This is a hands‐on role with the opportunity to help establish and develop a contemporary paediatric service. You will be involved across a broad scope of practice, including inpatient and outpatient care, with a focus on delivering accessible and timely services to the local community.
Your clinical responsibilities will include:
General paediatric care across inpatient and outpatient settings
Participation in a 24/7 on-call roster, including neonatal resuscitation and newborn care
Delivery of rapid access and general paediatric outpatient clinics
Ongoing management of paediatric patients in a regional setting
Alongside your clinical work, you will contribute to:
Service development and models of care
Teaching and supervision of junior doctors and medical students
Quality improvement, audit and clinical governance activities
This is a role where you can have genuine input into how the paediatric service is structured and delivered.
Remuneration:
Total package circa $355,428 – $563,206 per annum (pro rata), dependent on experience
The Location
This role is based in a well-connected regional area within reach of a major capital city, offering a practical balance between work and lifestyle.
You'll benefit from:




A manageable pace of work compared to metro settings
Access to local schools, amenities and community services
Proximity to well‐known food and wine regions
Convenient access to a major city when required
The Hospital
You will be joining a regional health network that provides services across multiple sites, supporting a broad and diverse population.
The service offers:
A developing paediatric service with scope for growth
A collaborative multidisciplinary environment
Opportunities to be involved in teaching, training and service improvement
Support for ongoing career development and wellbeing initiatives
The focus is on delivering practical, patient‐centred care while continuing to build and strengthen the service.
The Requirements
Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in Paediatrics, or eligibility
Demonstrated experience in paediatric medicine at consultant level
Confidence in neonatal resuscitation and general paediatric care
If you're looking for a role where you can combine clinical work with the opportunity to shape a growing service, this is worth exploring.

📌 Consultant Paediatrician (South Australia)
🏢 Jps Executive Search & Selection
📍 South Australia