Paediatrics - Clinical Lead- Tasmania

Key Highlights

Strategic Clinical Leadership in Paediatrics
Lead paediatric services across a regional health network, driving integration, quality care, and service development in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

Diverse Scope Across Hospital & Community Settings
Deliver specialist paediatric care through a combination of inpatient, outpatient, and outreach services throughout North West Tasmania.

Exceptional Lifestyle & Career Opportunity
Combine career progression with Tasmania’s unique lifestyle – enjoy natural beauty, work-life balance, and generous remuneration and benefits.

About the Health Service

Located in North West Tasmania, this public health service supports a mix of rural and regional communities with comprehensive hospital and community-based care. The paediatrics department plays a central role within the Women’s and Children’s clinical stream, delivering consultative services across emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and outreach settings.

Staffing includes a mix of full-time and part-time paediatric specialists, well-supported by registrars and junior doctors. The service is accredited for specialist training and has strong ties to a local medical school, offering opportunities to engage in teaching and leadership in education.

Position Details

As the Clinical Lead – Paediatrics, you will:

• Support regional strategic leadership and direction for paediatric services.

• Provide specialist paediatric care across hospital-based and community outreach settings.

• Collaborate with nursing and allied health leadership to ensure integrated and efficient service delivery.

• Drive quality, safety, and clinical governance within the paediatrics stream.

• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and clinical supervision.

• Participate in on-call responsibilities as part of a supportive medical roster.

Benefits

💰 Attractive Remuneration:
$216,300 – $310,389 p.a. + Superannuation + Salary Packaging

🚗 Incentives & Allowances:

• Fully maintained vehicle or Motor Vehicle Allowance:

• Private Practice Allowance or participation in private practice scheme

• Continuing Professional Development Allowance:

• Management Allowance

• Relocation and accommodation assistance available

🌿 Lifestyle & Leave:

• Extensive study and professional development leave

• Access to the Fitness Passport program – discounted access to 40+ gyms across Tasmania

• Excellent work/life balance with short commutes and natural surrounds

Essential Requirements

• Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in Paediatrics (or equivalent specialty)

• Demonstrated experience in paediatric service leadership and clinical excellence

Desirable Attributes:

• Teaching, supervisory, or leadership training

• Experience in rural, regional, or remote healthcare settings

About Us

At Paragon Medics, we connect talented clinicians with impactful roles across Australia. Whether you're looking for a fresh leadership challenge, improved lifestyle, or simply ready to relocate, we’ll guide you through the entire process — professionally and confidentially.

📞 For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran on +61 423 310 062
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