• Paediatric Specialist - Sexual Assault Referral Centre Department of Health Darwin, Northern Territory
• 1 full time vacancy fixed for 3 months is available
• Remuneration $315,756 - $349,100 (including salary $270,033 - $298,705) + allowances

As the Paediatric Specialist (Sexual Assault Referral Centre), you'll provide forensic, medical, and follow-up care to children who have experienced sexual assault and be responsible for conducting medico-legal examinations, preparing expert reports, and contributing to legal proceedings as required.

You’ll be working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, provide expert advice, support service improvement through data analysis, and build strong networks across health, legal, and community sectors to promote culturally safe, high-quality care.

About the Sexual Assault Referral Centre

The Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) at Royal Darwin Hospital provides 24/7, no-fee, trauma-informed care to individuals who have experienced sexual assault.

Operating within a multidisciplinary framework, SARC offers forensic medical examinations, counselling, legal support, and preventative treatment.

The service is culturally responsive and supports children and adults, including non-offending family members. SARC works closely with police, legal services, and community organisations to ensure coordinated, compassionate care and to promote safety and healing across the Top End.

Essential qualifications

• Eligibility for general and/or specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
• Completed a fellowship from a relevant college or hold a postgraduate fellowship medical qualification
• Completed a minimum of six years full-time (or equivalent) service in medical practice

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Applications are limited to a 1-page summary outlining the interest in training within the NT and detailed CV with minimum 2 referee details.

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