2026 Paediatric Registrar (November 2026)

2026 Paediatric Registrar – November 

• Full Time and Part Time Opportunities available from November 2026.
• Gain valuable experience in general paediatrics with comprehensive consultant supervision and support.
• Supportive workplace culture | Focus on employee wellbeing and development.

Eastern Health is one of Victoria's largest public health services. As a values-led, integrated service united by our Healthier Together promise, we deliver high-quality care, support and service to a broad and diverse community across Melbourne’s east and beyond.

About the role

We are seeking a Paediatrics Registrar to work in our General Paediatrics department for a 4-month appointment commencing in November.

Based across Box Hill Hospital and Angliss Hospital, this General Paediatrics role offers exposure to inpatient and outpatient paediatric services within a supportive and well-supervised training environment. Registrars work closely with an experienced team of paediatric consultants, with consultant support and supervision available 24/7.

Both Box Hill Hospital and Angliss Hospital are accredited for Advanced Training in General Paediatrics, making this an excellent opportunity for trainees looking to further their paediatric training and clinical experience.

What you’ll bring

• Current registration with AHPRA, or eligibility for Provisional Registration with AHPRA. Applicants eligible only for Limited Registration are not suitable for this position.
• Minimum of 2 years of Pediatric experience
• A strong interest in pursuing a surgical career and further developing your surgical skills and experience.
• Committed to high-quality patient care.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Motivated to learn, contribute, and grow.

What we offer 

Being part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts. We offer a range of benefits including:  

• Investment in your career through continuous learning, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to progress into specialist, leadership or advanced practice pathways.   

• Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, study and professional development leave, and leave purchasing options. 

• Wellbeing support through fitness programs, confidential employee assistance services for you and your family, and 24/7 access to a range of support resources. 

• Financial incentives to help you make the most of your earnings, including salary packaging through Maxxia, novated leasing options, and employee discounts on health insurance, banking and more.  

Interested in joining us?  

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd encourage you to apply and share what you can bring to the role.  

You must be eligible to work in Australia. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so we encourage early applications as the advertisement may close prior to the closing date. 

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange an interview, and all applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application. Appointment to this position is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, compliance with mandatory vaccination requirements, including annual influenza vaccination, and evidence of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases where required. 

Click here to view our Candidate Guide and learn more about our recruitment process. 

 Our commitments  

• We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability across the communities we serve and within our Eastern Health team. 

• We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees. 

• As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture. 

• We are shaping a culture that delivers exceptional care for our community, and an exceptional experience for all the people who make it possible.  

Please click here for position description link

Contact Person: Tracy Waller

Contact Number: 03 9895 3469

Contact Email: docsgoeast@easternhealth.org.au

Job Posting End Date: 8 November 2026

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

Click Here for the Candidate Guide also for help in our recruitment process!

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