Registrar – Paediatric Surgery

  • Queensland
  • Permanent
  • Mon Feb 2 20:06:49 2026
  • L00754

The Opportunity


We are recruiting a Registrar – Paediatric Surgery to join a leading healthcare provider in Queensland. This is a fixed-term, full-time role offering hands-on experience in a paediatric surgery unit, with the opportunity to work across neonatal surgery, paediatric burns, and critically ill paediatric patients. The role is set to start ASAP and will run until 31 January 2027.

Your Role

  • Work as part of a small, dedicated team in paediatric surgery.

  • Gain exposure to a broad range of paediatric surgical specialties, including neonatal surgery and paediatric burns.

  • Provide care for critically ill paediatric surgical patients from North Queensland and the Torres Strait to Mackay.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.

  • Contribute to a family-centred care model in an inpatient, ambulatory, and community setting.

The Successful Candidate

  • Medical Board of Australia registration in Paediatrics or equivalent.

  • Strong interest in paediatric surgery with a willingness to learn.

  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and support the continuum of care for paediatric patients.

  • Good communication and organisational skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary

  • Generous leave entitlements

  • Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.

  • Superannuation contribution from the employer.

  • Access to professional development programs and strong links with James Cook University.

The Location

  • Based in North Queensland, enjoy an affordable lifestyle with access to natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a family-friendly environment.

  • Proximity to vibrant rural, urban, country, and coastal communities, providing a mix of work and recreation.

  • Enjoy flexible working options to support a great work-life balance.

How to Apply
For more details on how to apply for this exciting role, reach out to Paragon Medics, the dedicated recruiter for this position. We will guide you through the application process and provide further information on the role.

About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects experienced medical professionals with leading hospitals across Australia. Our team specialises in consultant and specialist recruitment, supporting you from application to arrival.