We are seeking experienced Paediatricians to join our Community Health Team at the Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS). As a Consultant Paediatrician, you will provide high-quality community-based specialist paediatric developmental and medical assessment services to clients of community health.

• Provide clinical developmental and medical assessment and management services for children referred to the Child Development Service, at various sites, utilising an advanced level of clinical practice.
• Participate as an active member of multi-disciplinary teams involving Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinical Psychologists, Social Workers, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Audiologists and others in providing a comprehensive developmental service.
• Provide consultation and advice to other professionals in regard to all areas of clinical speciality.
• Participate and assist in the continued medical educational activities and supervision of medical students, doctors in training and other health workers as appropriate.

Services focus on child health, growth and development, behaviour, immunisation and supporting families. The CAHS is proud to be the leading service provider for paediatric healthcare in Western Australia, as the State's only dedicated health service for infants, children and young people.

• Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
• Fixed term and/or casual contracts can be held by individuals on visas that allow working rights within Australia.
• This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.

For further information, please refer to the WWC website at https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-the-premier-and-cabinet/department-of-the-premier-and-cabinet/working-with-children-check.

We encourage you to contact Dr Brad Jongeling via email for further job-related information.

Please note that applicants must have a current, valid email address in order to apply online. This email address will be used for communication with applicants.

Applicants MUST apply online via MedCareers - Reference Number.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact.

Child and Adolescent Health Service will only accept applications that are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and containing all necessary information, including personal contact details.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us.

For further information about the benefits of working for CAHS and our services please visit.

CAHS values: Compassion, Collaboration, Equity, Respect, Excellence and Accountability.

During the selection process, you may be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position in accordance with the values.

WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.

Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

We are committed to growing our Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health Aboriginal Workforce Policy.

As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

This is an open-ended recruitment pool, and as such, the following should be noted:

• This will be advertised intermittently over the life of the pool.
• The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications, and will assess on a regular basis.
• Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
• Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2026.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £157,542.00-£204,489.00 per year

Work Location: In person