Paediatric Registrar

Date published: Sep 17, 2025, 11:42 AM

Location

Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Cairns

Description

Embrace a Progressive Healthcare Career in a Breathtaking Destination! This is a unique opportunity for RACP Advanced Trainees in General Paediatrics and/or Community Child Health to complete a placement within a remarkable corner of Australia.

This is an opportunity to make a significant contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of the local communities within the TCHHS. To become a valued member of a dynamic team of Paediatricians, delivering quality and culturally appropriate specialist medical services to Cape York and the Torres Strait.

As a Registrar (Paediatrics) working in TCHHS, your expertise, skills and dedication play a crucial role in providing quality care and ensuring positive outcomes for patients.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities.

These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Essential qualifications

The ideal applicant will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

  • Competence and capability in primary rural medical practice (particularly hospital-based practice and/or primary health)
  • Ability to function in a multidisciplinary team and to provide leadership within the team
  • Experience in education and training of medical staff and/or medical students
  • High level of communication skills in clinical practice and corporate functions
  • Commitment to improving standards and quality of health care and patient safety within the hospital and community.

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For enquiries please contact Lucy Pullen – 0467 960 910.

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Applications close

Oct 2, 2025, 23:59 PM
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