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Specialist Consultant - Paediatrics - general
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Our client is looking for a Paediatrician with Gender subspeciality to take up a permanent position.
The service provides interdisciplinary support for children, young people, adults and their families with gender concerns or gender dysphoria in the surrounding regions. It aims to improve physical and mental health and quality of life outcomes for Trans and Gender Diverse people of all ages by providing care in which individuals feel safe, supported and listened to throughout their gender identity experience.
The Gender Service is delivered by highly trained health workers using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach that recognises the importance of protective factors, such as family and peer support, to reduce stigma and discrimination and optimise mental health outcomes. The service has two arms: the Paediatric Gender Service (PGS) and Adult Gender Service (AGS).
The PGS General Paediatrician will work with a multidisciplinary team, including psychosocial staff, relevant medical specialists, and other members of the care team, to provide high quality evidence-based assessment, intervention and support for people with gender concerns, or gender dysphoria. The purpose of this position is to deliver high level clinical services and leadership as part of the Paediatric Gender Service. The position will involve significant liaison with peer support agencies, schools, specialist networks, statutory authorities, and other ACT Government bodies.
A competitive salary and relocation package is available.
International doctors can be considered for this role - get in touch today to discuss your eligibility to work in Australia
Location: Garran, AU
Posted Date: 9/23/2024
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