Staff Specialist Clinician SMO1.1 - SMO1.6 Remuneration Package Range$248,765 - $304,012(including salary $213,380 - $261,100)Senior Staff Specialist Clinician SMO2.1 - SMO2.3 Remuneration Package Range $314,354 - $347,549(including salary $270,033 - $298,705)+ Allowances+ On-callDepartment of PaediatricsAlice Springs, Northern TerritoryFixed for up to 5 years, Full timeSelection will be made at the SC or SSC level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicantInterested in rural child health? Make a genuine impact in this roleProvide neonatal and paediatric inpatient care in a dynamic hospital teamLead outpatient clinics, including remote community outreach programsAbout Alice Springs Hospital (ASH)Alice Springs Hospital is a 209-bed teaching hospital affiliated with the Flinders University in South Australia and Charles Darwin University in Darwin, with a catchment covering two-thirds of the Northern Territory (over 1,000,000 km2). Caring for children and families from the Central Australian and Barkly regions of the Northern Territory, and bordering areas of Western Australia and South Australia.ASH works closely with Tennant Creek Hospital, local and remote clinics across the Central Australian, Barkly and APY land districts. The hospital has strong links to the Women’s and Children’s Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre in Adelaide, as tertiary referral centres and through visiting sub-specialists from these hospitals.Paediatric DepartmentThe Paediatric department has 7 consultants, 7 ward registrar and 2 community/outreach registrar positions. Services include a 30-bed dedicated paediatric ward, an 8-bed neonatal unit (routinely admitting >32/40 and 1500g newborns) and access to ICU beds as required. Delivery of outpatient clinics in hospital, remote community and local MDT developmental services are core components of our service.The RoleAs the Specialist Clinician/Senior Specialist Clinician you will contribute to the provision of high-quality healthcare to the children of Central Australia, through inpatient care on the neonatal and paediatric wards, and outpatient clinics, including outreach to remote communities.You’ll undertake direct clinical care of patients, supervise and support Registrars and Junior Medical Officers (JMOs) and will be involved in teaching junior medical staff and medical students. There is great opportunity for undertaking safety and quality initiatives, service development and research in fields of interest.About youYou’re a capable and compassionate clinician committed to improving health outcomes for children. To be successful in this role you will have:Current registration with Medical Board of Australia or eligible to obtainAppropriate specialist qualifications from Royal Australasian College of Physicians or equivalentDemonstrated ability to work in a team and to assume administrative responsibilities.Demonstrated interest in and commitment to improving rural and Indigenous child health.Ability to operate flexibility in response to changing clinical, supervisory and roster needsThe BenefitsHospital Salary packaging11.5% SuperannuationGenerous allowances including:Professional Training AllowanceSecond Roster AllowancePrivate Practice AllowanceRelocation and Repatriation support6 weeks recreation leave2 weeks professional development leaveExplore the TerritoryAlice Springs & surrounds regional guideCommunity ProfilesJoin the TerritoryDepartment of HealthTestimonialsFor further information about this vacancy please contact:Dr Ella Huber (HoD) on 08 8951 7777 or ella.huber@nt.gov.auQuote vacancy number: 39382Closing date: 28.08.2025Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search
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