Consultant Paediatrician – Regional Western Australia Permanent & Fixed-Term Opportunities | Full-Time / Part-Time / Sessional Salary package up to approx. $523,000 p.a. (inclusive of super & allowances) I am currently recruiting for a leading regional health service in Western Australia seeking a Consultant Paediatrician to join their expanding team in a large, well-supported regional centre. This is a rare opportunity to combine meaningful, community-focused medicine with a highly competitive remuneration package and genuine lifestyle benefits. The Opportunity You will be based in a major regional health campus in WA, providing specialist paediatric and neonatal services across the region, including outreach to surrounding communities. You’ll join an established, collaborative team of: Consultant Paediatricians Senior Registrar Registrar Residents & Interns Dedicated Paediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist The role includes: Acute and chronic paediatric care Neonatal and emergency presentations Developmental paediatrics exposure On-call responsibilities Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff Active involvement in clinical governance & service improvement Contracts available: Fixed-Term Full-Time (5 years) – with potential extension or permanency Permanent, sessional, part-time or full-time options Remuneration & Incentives This is one of the most competitive Consultant packages in Australia: Total package approx. $412,000 – $523,000 p.a. (inclusive of base, 12% super & regional allowances) District & regional allowances Accommodation support options Relocation assistance (interstate & overseas applicants considered) Salary packaging (living expenses meals) Novated leasing Generous leave: 4 weeks annual leave 3 weeks professional development leave Long service leave (13 weeks after 10 years) Overseas PDL eligibility after 5 years Flexible working arrangements will be considered within service requirements. ⚕️ Who We’re Looking For FRACP (Paediatrics & Child Health) or equivalent Eligible for Specialist Registration with AHPRA Strong interest in neonatal and developmental paediatrics Experience supervising and mentoring junior staff Commitment to culturally respectful healthcare delivery Specialist International Medical Graduates (SIMGs) must have a RACP assessment outcome of “Substantially Comparable” due to supervision limitations. Why Consider Regional WA? This is not just a job — it’s an opportunity to: ✔ Earn one of the highest consultant packages nationally ✔ Work in a supportive, well-structured regional team ✔ Have meaningful impact in Aboriginal and regional child health ✔ Enjoy lifestyle balance without compromising clinical complexity Ref.P2000226554
