Developmental Paediatrician

Position:  Developmental Paediatrician 

Employer:   Social Tides  

Location/Country:   Perth, Australia

Position: Permanent | Full-time

Pay Rate: AUD$200,000 – AUD$350,000 per annum

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary + superannuation – $200 000k – $350 000k per annum (Based on experience)
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• 482 Visa Sponsorship opportunities for the right candidate (Pathway to permanent residency).
• Relocation allowance considered.
• A nurturing working environment that positively impacts lives internally and externally.

Job News:

Our client is a well-established private practice based in Perth, Western Australia, providing therapy and support services to children. We seek to appoint a Developmental Paediatrician who will be responsible for investigating, diagnosing and treating a diverse array of developmental and behavioural challenges, trauma, internal diseases and disorders in children from birth up to and including adolescence. As a qualified Paediatrician, you will have undergone additional training to specialise in child and adolescent behaviour and development to treat a range of complex problems.

As a dedicated team of practitioners, they pride themselves on providing a person-centric environment where innovation, individuality, personal development, empowerment and collaboration are at the heart of what they do. They foster a dynamic environment of creativity and encourage out-of-the-box thinking that pushes the envelope to provide the best medical care and support. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values its staff and is deeply committed to meeting the child’s and their family’s needs and goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat children with learning difficulties, e.g., dyslexia, dyscalculia, etc.
• Manage attention and behaviour-related issues, e.g., ADHD, OCD and oppositional-defiant behaviour.
• Treat habit disorders, e.g., tics, Tourette syndrome etc.
• Addressing regulatory challenges, e.g., sleep disturbances, feeding issues etc.
• Handling developmental disabilities, e.g., cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder etc.
• Evaluate speech, language, motor skills, and cognitive delays.
• Manage behavioural and developmental complexities in paediatric chronic illnesses, e.g., epilepsy, asthma etc.
• Analyse test results and examination findings to devise optimal treatment strategies.
• Prescribe and interpret appropriate lab tests to gain more information for possible infections or abnormalities.
• Prescribing and administering appropriate medications and rehabilitation programs.
• Facilitating hospital admissions and delivering in-patient care as necessary.
• Collaborating, supervising, and coordinating with fellow Medical Practitioners and Health Professionals.
• Conduct follow-up assessments to monitor treatment progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Support and mentor parents in nurturing their children’s development and mental health, ensuring optimal growth and well-being as they develop.
• Participate in therapy intensive camps, workshops and therapist training when required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and electronic records of all assessments and patient interactions in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.
• Keep abreast of advancements in paediatrics and best practices by attending seminars and conferences.
• Be willing to collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and make recommendations for patient care.

Requirements:

• Medical bachelor’s degree with 5 years of specialist study and training.
• ‘General’ or ‘Specialist’ registration.
• Specialised training in developmental and behavioural paediatrics.
• A minimum of 2 years of hospital-based training (482 Visa).
• Registration with the Medical Board of Australia is mandatory.
• Excellent knowledge of diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of medication appropriate for children and their side effects.
• Outstanding diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and written communication.
• Charismatic and well-presented.
• Compassionate approach to client interactions.
• Microsoft Office.

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