Position Title: Casual paediatrician
Classification: As Per Years of Experience
Department: Paediatrics/Neonatal Resus
Employee Benefits:
* Employee Assist Program (EAP)
* Free Parking
* Petrol Discount at Local Petrol Station
* Onsite Accommodation (where Applicable)
* Health & Wellbeing Programs
* Discounted Gym Membership at Local Gym
About the Role:
The paediatrician will participate in both inpatient, outpatient and on call paediatric and neonatology services.
They will undertake paediatric rapid access clinics and neonatal review clinics as rostered as part of a multi-disciplinary paediatric service.
The Paediatrician will participate in the Paediatric on call Neonatal roster as required supporting both the maternity unit and the Emergency Department and Inpatient units as requested.
As a result, the paediatrician will have both basic and advanced neonatal resuscitation skills, including:
* Airway support, ventilation via face mask/laryngeal mask and chest compressions Basic neonatal resuscitation skills
* Endotracheal intubation
* Vascular cannulation (umbilical/peripheral)
* Medication and fluid use
Clinicians responsible for neonatal resuscitation should be familiar with available neonatal resuscitation equipment.
The Paediatrician will be the bed card holder for baby in the post-natal period and also if a baby is admitted from the community for observation and management.
They will also be responsible for all well baby checks prior to discharge from hospital.
Requirements:
* Annual Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation (ANR) and demonstrated recent clinical experience in NNR at the role delineation of the service.
* Advanced Paediatric Life Support 2 (ALS2) full) General Paediatrician with current Australian specialist registration and who holds an FRACP.
* Eligible for full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Paediatrician/Neonatologist.
With over 20 years experience in the medical recruitment business, Sante Recruitment will ensure that your application process is dealt with in a timely manner, adhering to the highest ethical and professional standards.
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