Registrar - Paediatric Advanced Trainee 2027 | WA Country Health Service
Date published: Apr 17, 2026, 08:19 AM
Location
Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Geraldton & Karratha, WA
Description
WA Country Health Service (WACHS) seeks to train the next wave of Paediatricians with many Advanced Trainee positions across the stunning regions of South West, Kimberley, Great Southern, Pilbara and Midwest. The positions are accredited for up to 12 months of Advanced Training in General Paediatrics, with 6‐month options considered where necessary. Enthusiastic registrars are required to join our teams at all hospital sites.
Hospital Sites
* Albany – STP funded position
* Broome – STP funded position
* Bunbury – STP funded position
* Geraldton – STP funded position
* Karratha – STP funded position
Eligibility & Training Requirements
* Eligible for registration by the Medical Board of Australia.
* Enrolled in the Paediatrics Training Program, RACP or equivalent, with satisfactory progression as an advanced trainee.
* Demonstrated current clinical experience in paediatrics and management of acutely unwell children and neonates.
* Demonstrated organisational and time‐management skills, with highly developed communication, interpersonal, negotiation and conflict‐resolution skills.
* Commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching of resident, nursing staff and medical students.
* Commitment to clinical governance (patient safety and quality), quality assurance, continuous improvement and clinical research in paediatrics and adolescent health.
* Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the Aboriginal Cultural Respect Framework.
* Current C‐class driver's licence and an ability and willingness to travel, including overnight stays.
* Experience or interest in rural paediatric practice.
* Possession of current Advanced Life Support, Advanced Paediatric Life Support or Emergency Management of Severe Trauma certificates.
* Demonstrated ability to monitor and review own effectiveness.
* Experience working with clients from a variety of cultural/ethnic backgrounds.
We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders — past, present and emerging — of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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