The Opportunity:

Hunter New England Local Health District is seeking experienced Paediatric Registrars to provide locum support across its regional and metro-adjacent hospitals.

Join a supportive paediatrics team in one of NSW's most clinically diverse and well-regarded health districts. With excellent hourly rates, varied presentations, and full locum support, this is an ideal opportunity for registrars seeking hands-on experience in both general and acute paediatrics.


Clinical Environment - What You'll Gain:

• Manage a broad mix of paediatric and neonatal presentations
• Work with consultant paediatricians and experienced nursing staff
• Participate in ward rounds, admissions, discharges, emergency care, and procedural support
• Access to EMR systems, clear escalation pathways, and multidisciplinary input
• Supportive environment with training opportunities and clinical supervision
• Flexible shifts designed to work around exams, study leave, or full-time commitments

Eligibility Criteria:

• General AHPRA Registration
• NSW Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Australian working rights
• Willingness to complete onboarding and credentialing

What's Provided:

• Up to $250/hour depending on role and site
• Travel, accommodation, and car hire or allowance included
• Full support with credentialing and scheduling
• Flexible rosters and repeat locum opportunities across the district

Location - Hunter New England LHD, NSW:

Work across hospitals in vibrant regional towns like Tamworth, Maitland, Armidale, Taree, and more. From thriving medical hubs to quieter rural settings, this region offers the perfect balance between professional experience and quality of life, with easy access to Newcastle, Sydney, and the coast.

Interested?
Contact Ellie Nicholson at Gorilla Jobs:
Call or SMS: 0499 856 275
Email: ellie@gorillajobs.com.au

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