• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre– Department of Health, Rotating
• Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $114,509 - $182,789 MDP2 (pro rata) |
• Multiple Ongoing Positions Available

Our mission is simple but powerful: to build a thriving community by consistently delivering reliable and respectful health care for, and with, all members of our community.

Are you a passionate and ambitious Medical Officer seeking new horizons and exciting career opportunities? Look no further! Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN) is actively inviting talented and dedicated Trainee Medical Officers to be a part of our exceptional healthcare team.

About SALHN:

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN) is a leading healthcare network committed to delivering exceptional patient care, innovative medical practices, and professional growth opportunities. We pride ourselves on maintaining a patient-centric approach while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our dedicated medical professionals.

• An extensive range of rotations available for Trainee Medical Officers (TMOs), across all medical and surgical specialties, obstetrics & gynaecology, paediatrics, emergency and intensive care, anaesthetics, mental health and rehabilitation. All rotations are consultant-led, with 24-hour senior clinician support across all sites.
• Our largest hospital, Flinders Medical Centre, is a centre of excellence and tertiary referral centre for South Australia that allows TMOs to gain experience with subspecialty services, such as the state-wide Motor Neuron Disease service and SA Liver Transplant Unit.
• TMOs have regular access to support and training through the TMO Unit and Medical Education Team, who provide weekly fully catered educational sessions, in addition to quarterly simulation sessions in a state-of-the-art Clinical Simulation Laboratory.
• We are co-located with Flinders University, ranked within the top 2% of universities worldwide, with close ties providing the opportunity for academic growth and collaboration, in addition to a variety of Masters and Doctoral degrees available for aspiring academic clinicians.
• SALHN has a supportive culture, with a strong focus on junior doctor wellbeing, social events coordinated by a TMO-led society and advocacy through monthly meetings of a Junior Medical Advisory Council attended by TMOs and senior clinicians.

Position Overview: As a TMO at SALHN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare services, supporting senior medical staff, and honing your skills in various medical disciplines. We offer a range of positions across our network, including rotations through different specialties to ensure a well-rounded and enriching experience.

Why Choose SALHN:

1. Join the fastest growing Local Health Network in SA: Grow your career with us as our region and our hospital’s grow – and position yourself in the right place to take up the very best career opportunities.
2. Better Hours and Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance, and we strive to provide our TMOs with reasonable working hours to promote well-being and job satisfaction.
3. Unbeatable Location: Located in Adelaide, South Australia, SALHN offers a unique advantage of being in close proximity to both pristine beaches and the vibrant city centre. Enjoy the best of both worlds by indulging in the beachside lifestyle or exploring the bustling city life.
4. World-Famous McLaren Vale Wine Region: As a TMO living and working in Southern Adelaide, you will have the incredible opportunity to explore the nearby picturesque McLaren Vale wine region. Delight in the world-class wineries, scenic landscapes, and exceptional culinary experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing high-quality medical care to patients across various specialties.
• Collaborating with senior medical staff to develop treatment plans and deliver optimal patient outcomes.
• Participating in educational and professional development opportunities to enhance your medical expertise.

Requirements:

• Medical degree from a recognised institution.
• Current medical registration or eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Enthusiasm for learning and professional growth.

How to Apply:

To seize this incredible opportunity to join SALHN's outstanding team, please submit your updated CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the position and your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Join us at SALHN and embark on a fulfilling medical journey while enjoying the best of what Adelaide has to offer!

What to Know More? Contact: Rebecca Rostig, Office Manager/HR Advisor, on (08) 8204 7695 or[email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 31 January 2027

Attachments:

• SALHN Trainee Medical Officers- Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits. We also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 930520

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital and Modbury Hospital – Division of Medicine
• $114,509 - $184,469 p.a. - MDP2
• Temporary Full-Time, up to 3 years

About the Role:

Join the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Medical Practitioner, Service Resident Medical Officer or Medical Practitioner, Basic Physician Trainee within our Division of Medicine.

The Division of Medicine is committed to the achievement of best practice in the design and delivery of services to its patients. This involves the pursuit of quality improvement and innovation in every aspect of its operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• provide high-quality patient care across medical specialties
• participate in ward rounds, emergency department rotations, and outpatient clinics
• contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning
• support medical education and training programs
• maintain accurate patient records and documentation

To be eligible for this position, you must hold a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.

About You:

We seek candidates who have the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families and other health professional and who possess exceptional clinical skills. You will have problem-solving and decision making abilities, the ability to be resilient and adaptable, and be confident in managing competing priorities.

Apply today and contribute to NALHN's healthcare excellence while advancing your medical career in a supportive, professional environment.

About Adelaide:

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

Modbury Hospital – A general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if you have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 927800

Enquiries:

NALHN Medicine

Phone: (08)

E-mail:

Application Closing Date:

31 December 2026 – 11.55PM.

Role Description:

927800 - Medical Practitioner - Basic Physician Trainee - MDP2 - role description.pdf

927800 - Medical Practitioner - Service RMO - MDP2 - role description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

CALHN Emergency Department– Junior Doctors, Trainees and Registrars

Job no: 921846
Work type: Full time
Location: The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Categories: Medical

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Salary MDP-2 (Junior Doctor) $89,253 - $144,291 p.a. pro rata
• Full-time and temporary: For intakes starting August 2026 and February 2027
• Term of the Contract: from 12 months up to 3 years in line with clause 52 of the Salaried Medical Officers Enterprise Agreement

Why not join South Australia’s largest health network and experience the excitement of Emergency Medicine in Central Adelaide while embracing everything this vibrant region has to offer?

About Adelaide, South Australia:

Ranked as one of the world's "Most Liveable Cities," Adelaide is a true culinary paradise, boasting fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling food markets, and boutique bars. South Australia is proud to be home to 18 wine regions and is officially recognized as a Great Wine Capital of the World.

With a world-class calendar of festivals and events spanning the entire year, South Australia truly lives up to its title as the "Festival State." From celebrations of culinary excellence to Australia’s biggest cycling race, international sporting debuts, and the world’s second-largest arts festival, there’s always something extraordinary happening.

About the Role:

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? As a Medical Officer (Junior Doctor, Trainee or Registrar), you’ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, high-quality clinical services for our patients. With a supportive team environment, Medical Officers benefit from consultant expertise on-site for 16 hours daily and available on-call overnight. Through CALHN you’ll also have the opportunity to pursue the internationally recognised ACEM Associate Training Program via the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine. Whether at the RAH or QEH, this is your chance to make a tangible impact while building a rewarding career in emergency care.

About CALHN:

At the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), you will work at the state’s largest teaching hospital and major trauma centre, treating over 1,700 trauma patients annually—25% with serious injuries. As one of the busiest trauma centres in the southern hemisphere, the RAH serves a vast catchment area that includes all of South Australia and parts of neighbouring states. Eligible trainees will gain invaluable experience through rotations in the renowned Trauma Service, with opportunities to further specialise in the cutting-edge field of Toxicology.

At The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), located just minutes from Adelaide’s CBD, you’ll practise in a state-of-the-art emergency department that manages a diverse case mix of acute, paediatric, and gynaecological presentations.

Benefits of joining CALHN:

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Professional Development: Receive allowances of up to $8,500 along with additional dedicated leave for advancing your skills and career.
• Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to CALHN, for eligible applicants. Further information can be found here.
• Visa Sponsorship: CALHN can sponsor both Training (407) and Temporary Skill Shortage (482) visas.
• Expert Mentorship: Work under the guidance of experienced consultant supervisors to support your career progression.
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 5 weeks of paid annual/recreation leave each year plus professional development leave
• Priority Training: Dedicated, protected, and paid teaching time available for ACEM Trainees and Resident Medical Officers.
• Employment Guidance: Comprehensive support for requirements like working visas and medical registration.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 921846

Enquiries to:

Name: Maninder Kaur (Mandy)

Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Thursday, 7 January 2027

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

921846 Emergency MDP2 RMO Role Description.pdf

921846 Emergency MDP2 Registrar Role Description.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Sunday 7 March, 2027 11:20 PM AEST

Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11

Provide specialist emergency medical care to patients attending the Department of Emergency Medicine at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) and Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) within the limits of specific clinical privileges. Be involved in quality improvement activities and undergraduate, post-graduate and other teaching at the NWRH and MCH. Participate in retrieval and support of district hospitals and rural GP’s