Specialist/Consultant Paediatrician
— Adelaide, AustraliaSouth Australia
Up to $621K + Relocation + Flexible FTE
Specialist/Consultant Paediatrician
Outdoor Living – Fishing, hiking, camping, boating, and national parks all within reach.
Are you a Consultant/Specialist Paediatrician looking to combine meaningful clinical impact with genuine lifestyle balance?
This is a rare opportunity to shape regional paediatric services while enjoying one of South Australia’s most naturally stunning locations.
Why?
- Affordable housing
- Minimal commute times
- Access to public and private schooling
- Family-friendly community
- Outdoor lifestyle with hiking, camping, fishing and national parks
- A relaxed pace without compromising professional standards
This is regional medicine at its best high clinical value, real community impact, and space to breathe outside of work.
The Opportunity
This is a senior leadership role where you will:
- Deliver high-quality paediatric and neonatal care
- Support regional and remote outreach across northern South Australia
- Contribute to maternal-child health and early intervention services
- Provide culturally safe care, particularly for Aboriginal children
- Participate in clinical governance, audit, and quality improvement
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff
- Engage in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
- Participate in on-call services within a well-supported team
You’ll work within a collaborative regional network while maintaining strong links to tertiary children’s services.
The Package
Package includes:
- Award salary
- Managerial and remote call allowances
- Professional development support
- Attraction & Retention Allowance
- Superannuation
- Private practice opportunities (where applicable)
Additional benefits:
- Relocation assistance (for eligible applicants)
- Accommodation support (conditions apply)
- Flexible full-time or part-time arrangements
- Multiple vacancies available
About You
We are seeking:
- FRACP (General Paediatrics & Child Health)
- Eligibility for specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Experience in public hospital paediatrics
- A commitment to multidisciplinary, team-based care
- Teaching experience (desirable but highly regarded)
Why Consider This Role?
- Senior leadership without metropolitan congestion
- Competitive remuneration with private practice potential
- Genuine work-life balance
- Opportunity to influence regional child health strategy
- Strong professional development support
If you’re ready to practise meaningful paediatrics while enjoying lifestyle flexibility, this role deserves your consideration.
How do I Apply:
Please forward your resume to Nicki Wade at ********************.
For more information about this and other opportunities and a confidential discussion please contact Nicki Wade on **********
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