South West Healthcare is seeking an Advanced Training Paediatric Registrar to join our enthusiastic and supportive team in Warrnambool from February 2026. This role provides broad clinical exposure in both general paediatrics and neonatology, all within a well-resourced regional setting.

You'll be part of a dedicated team of four full-time paediatricians who are committed to delivering high-quality education, supervision, and mentorship.

This standalone Core General Paediatrics (Advanced Training) position is available in the following flexible formats:

• A full-time 6-month placement
• An extended 12-month appointment
• A job-share arrangement (6 or 12 months) - applicants must submit a joint application

 Key features of the role include:

• A 10-bed general paediatric ward and a 6-bed Special Care Nursery
• Weekly outpatient clinics with regular exposure to developmental, behavioural, and diabetes cases
• Onsite support from our Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) team
• Structured, consultant-led teaching sessions

We warmly encourage applications from candidates seeking flexibility to accommodate family, academic, or other commitments.

 For Enquires regarding the South West role:

• Paula Conlan, Medical Workforce Coordinator - pconlan@swh.net.au
• Dr Clare McCasker, General Paediatrician - clare.mccasker@swh.net.au

What we offer

You will enjoy benefits such as:

• Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
• Internal and external professional development opportunities
• A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
• Excellent terms and conditions of employment

Who we are

As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community. Learn more about SWH here.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: http://www.warrnambool.com/

How to apply

To apply, please submit your application online via www.VPRAT.org, including:

• A cover letter
• Full personal details
• Qualifications and relevant experience
• Contact details for three (3) referees

Interview Format: Remote interviews via recorded standardised responses (see VPRAT for full details)

 Applications must be received by Sunday, 27 July 2025.

 The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:

• Police Record Check
• Employee Working with Children's Check (if applicable)
• Current Immunisation status

Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: humanresources@swh.net.au