Overview Staff Specialist Paediatrician, Manning Base Hospital, Hunter New England Local Health District (REQ599023).
Join the Paediatric Team at Manning Base Hospital - Where Care Meets CommunityWe are seeking applications from Paediatricians to join the collaborative and well-established team at Manning Base Hospital for a flexible fixed term 6-month appointment.
Ideally, candidates will possess Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Paediatrics) and specialist registration with AHPRA.
Candidates currently undertaking a Fellowship are invited to apply.
About the role If you're looking for a role where you can make a lasting difference while enjoying genuine work-life balance, Manning Base Hospital offers the ideal setting.
Our Paediatric team is a tight-knit, highly skilled group of specialists committed to delivering excellent care in a regional setting.
With a diverse patient mix-including outreach work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities-and strong links to major children's hospitals, you'll gain broad clinical experience, take on meaningful leadership roles, and be supported in teaching and mentoring future paediatricians.
The collaborative, respectful culture makes for a professionally rewarding environment where your contributions truly matter.
About the area Located in the beautiful Barrington Coast region, Taree offers a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle with easy access to beaches, rivers, national parks, and vibrant arts and dining scenes.
With a warm community and a hospital culture built on kindness, empowerment, and teamwork, Manning Base is more than just a workplace-it's a place to belong, grow, and thrive.
Role details Advertising closes 23 November 2025.
Temporary part-time (0.5 FTE) appointment for 6 months.
Responsibilities Provide paediatric clinical care within Manning Base Hospital and associated servicesEngage in outreach work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communitiesCollaborate with a regional team and maintain strong links to major children's hospitalsParticipate in teaching and mentoring of junior staff and traineesTake on leadership responsibilities within the paediatric team as appropriate Qualifications Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Paediatrics) or current Fellowship Fellowship eligibleSpecialist registration with AHPRA Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and familiesDedicated Senior Medical Recruitment team guiding recruitment, onboarding, and relocationSenior Medical Settlement Concierge to assist with settling in and community connectionsOpportunities for multidisciplinary collaboration beyond clinical roles Enquiries For application enquiries: Jess Glover, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant, Medical Recruitment Services.
Ph: or email: Notes Agency referrals will not be accepted for this role.
Occupational Assessment and Vaccination against Specific Diseases applies (Category A).
NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015.
All new employees must comply with the policy.
The organisation is committed to a child-safe setting in line with NSW Health's Child Safe Standards.