We are looking to appoint Consultant Paediatricians to Wagga Wagga Base Hospital - the largest referral hospital in the district, and the paediatric hub for the Riverina. Working alongside Clinical Director of Paediatrics you'll join a collegial team delivering general and acute paediatric care in a purpose-built facility, with genuine scope to shape services. A sub-specialty interest - particularly developmental paediatrics - would be warmly welcomed. About the service - 21-bed Paediatric & Adolescent Unit (PAU), including a dedicated 8-bed paediatric short stay unit - 7-bed purpose-built Special Care Nursery providing inpatient neonatal services - Care for infants, children and adolescents from birth to age 16-17 (if still at school) - Purpose-built hospital opened January 2016, with further redevelopment completed in 2021 - Dedicated playroom, outdoor area and a qualified play specialist; on-site Ronald McDonald Family Room for parents and carers - 24-hour Emergency Department; robust multidisciplinary support from nursing, allied health, JMOs and Registrars - Established referral pathways to tertiary centres (Sydney Children's Hospitals Network and Royal Children's Melbourne) - Opportunity to contribute to teaching (Charles Sturt University Rural Medical School), supervision and departmental development What we're looking for - Specialist registration (or eligibility for registration) with AHPRA as a Paediatrician - FRACP (or equivalent qualification recognised by the RACP for the SIMG pathway) - Experience across general paediatrics and neonatal/special care; sub-specialty interest (developmental, respiratory, gastroenterology, etc.) welcomed - Commitment to teaching, quality and rural service leadership - Current NSW Working With Children Check,



immunisation compliance and unrestricted right to work in Australia (visa sponsorship available for suitable SIMG candidates) Remuneration &

benefits - Base salary $197,583 - $266,942 p.a. pro rata (Staff Specialist State Award, 2025 rates), plus:

- 17.4% Special Allowance - Private Practice Allowance and Right of Private Practice arrangements - 12% employer superannuation - Salary packaging up to $9,010 tax-free + $2,650 meals/entertainment, and up to $20,600 p.a. tax-free for living expenses (Staff Specialist appointments) - Rural Health Workforce Incentives - up to $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $5,000 per year retention incentive (value subject to FTE, position and location) - $40,400 annual TESL (Training, Education & Study Leave) entitlement (Level 1) - 5 weeks annual leave + professional development leave - Relocation assistance negotiable - Genuine fractional appointments available - ideal for portfolio careers combining public and private practice Live and work in Wagga Wagga Wagga Wagga is the largest inland city in NSW - a Riverina hub of around 67,000 people, sitting on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River midway between Sydney and Melbourne, and consistently ranked among Australia's most family-friendly cities. Housing is a fraction of Sydney or Melbourne prices, commutes are short, and the city offers a genuinely broad schooling landscape. Beyond the school gates, families have Victoria Park Lake, the Botanic Gardens and Zoo, Wollundry Lagoon, a lively café and dining scene plus easy weekend access to Riverina wineries and the Snowy Mountains (Thredbo is 3.5 hours by car).

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