Consultant Paediatrician | Regional WA | Leave cover until April 2027

Perth, Western Australia, Australia on site Until 8/31/2026 First posted July 2, 2026 Last posted July 2, 2026
Job description

Fixed term part time (0.8 FTE, 64 hrs/fortnight) position available to cover parental leave from 8 July 2026 – 30 April 2027.

This part-time Consultant Paediatrician opportunity offers a supportive multidisciplinary team, strong clinical leadership opportunities, and a balanced on-call roster shared across five consultants. You will provide inpatient, outpatient, neonatal, developmental and community paediatric services to a growing regional population.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary package up to $523,436 p.a. (pro rata)
  • Supportive and collaborative paediatric team
  • Leadership, teaching and mentoring opportunities
  • Excellent work-life balance in a beautiful coastal regional location
  • Fixed-term parental leave cover until April 2027

Requirements:

  • Specialist Registration with AHPRA
  • FRACP (Paediatrics & Child Health)
  • Ability to practise independently without supervision
  • Experience across general paediatrics, neonatal care, developmental paediatrics and acute paediatric care

For a confidential discussion, please contact Anna at Mediix Recruitment - [email protected]

About this role

Summary

Provide inpatient, outpatient, neonatal, developmental, and community paediatric services.

Job title

Consultant Paediatrician

Experience level

specialist

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Perth, Australia, remote not allowed

Salary

up to $523,436 p.a. (pro rata)

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

specialist registration with AHPRAFRACPindependent practicepaediatricsneonatal care

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

paediatricsneonataldevelopmentalcommunity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Perth WA, Australia

On-site City