Paediatrics Registrar / Principal House Officer
Provide exceptional paediatric care while building your medical career in a supportive team environment focused on children and families.

About this role
About the role
Join the Department of Paediatrics at Redcliffe Hospital as a Paediatric Registrar / Principal House Officer and play an important role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to children and young people. Working under the supervision of senior medical staff, you will contribute to the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable paediatric service while gaining valuable clinical experience within a supportive healthcare environment.
In this role, you will assess and manage paediatric patients, conduct clinical reviews, coordinate investigations and treatment plans, maintain accurate medical records, and support the delivery of safe and effective patient care. You will also contribute to medical education and the sharing of knowledge with colleagues, patients and families.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide medical services to paediatric patients under the supervision and direction of senior medical staff.
- Conduct patient interviews, clinical examinations and identify, assess and manage presenting health concerns.
- Coordinate investigations, treatment plans, patient admissions and discharges in collaboration with consultants and multidisciplinary teams.
- Undertake regular clinical reviews and monitor patient progress to support safe, high-quality care.
- Maintain comprehensive medical records, discharge summaries and clinical correspondence to a high professional standard.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Medical |
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Classification L4-L9 |
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Workplace Location Brisbane - North |
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Job ad reference QLD/RD695441 |
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Closing date 05-Nov-2026 |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
01/02/2027 - 06/02/2028 |
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Contact person
Dr Didier Tshamala |
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Contact details
(07) 3883 7777
Access the National Relay Service |
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Attachments
Application Support (PDF, 860KB)
Application Kit Benefits for working with MN (PDF, 1.00MB) Application Kit RD695441 - Role Description (PDF, 478KB) Role Description |
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