Program Manager

Job no: 953444

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Administration, Business and Management

• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support & Improvement – Integrated Care Systems
• Salary: $130,046 to $134,956 – ASO8 – Full Time / Ongoing – Permanent

Overview:

The Primary and Urgent Care Integration (PUCI) Program Manager is responsible for leading and managing state-wide strategic projects and reform initiatives that support the interface between acute health care primary health and urgent care. They will be required to:

• Coordinate projects that support the community to access care closer to home and avoid unnecessary emergency department presentations.
• Support and develop initiatives which allow primary care, and secondary and tertiary care systems to work together more effectively with a focus on safety and wellbeing of the patient.
• Provide high level advice, leadership, management and relevant knowledge to the Department for Health and Wellbeing and SA Government agencies as required.
• Significantly contribute to the Integrated Care Systems Directorate leadership team.

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 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 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 appropriate immunisation requirements.

Job ref: 935444

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

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

Enquiries

Melissa Barns

Project Officer

Phone: 7117 6699

E-mail:

Application Closing DateWednesday, 28 October 2026 – 11:55 PM

Attachments

• 935444 - Program Manager - Clinical Systems Support and Improvement - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Director - Staff Wellbeing

Job no: 953198

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Allied and Scientific Health, Corporate Services, Medical, Nursing/Midwifery, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Bedford Park – Workforce Services
• 22.5 Hours per week - Contract until December 2027
• Multiclass position AHP5, ASO8, RN5.1 or MDO2, Salary will be determined by the relevant enterprise agreement at appointment

Lead the way in supporting our people as Director of Staff Wellbeing

Reporting to the Chief People Officer, the Director of Staff Wellbeing holds one of SALHN's most influential people leadership positions. You'll drive a strategic, evidence-informed approach to staff wellbeing across the entire network - Working alongside professional leads, corporate leaders, and Clinical Governance to rapidly identify and address both local and systemic factors that affect how staff experience work. As a member of the SALHN Safety Council and Chair of the Staff Wellbeing Advisory Group, your voice will reach the Executive and Board, giving your work genuine organisational impact.

About the role:

• Provide leadership of SALHN's organisation-wide and profession-specific wellbeing programs including Schwartz Rounds, and Employee Assistance Programs.
• Support Divisions, units, and teams to develop their own wellbeing portfolios, using our established network of wellbeing champions and tailoring initiatives to meet the differing needs of staff groups
• Prepare business cases, project plans, and manage procurement processes to resource and sustain wellbeing initiatives across the network
• Collaborate with local, national, and international groups - including universities and external agencies to maintain evidence-based best practice and foster a culture of research enquiry within SALHN

About you:

• Proven experience delivering workplace wellbeing programs, with the ability to translate and implement evidence-based staff wellbeing research within a health service setting
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to establish and sustain networks across all levels of a complex organisation
• Sound understanding of Work Health and Safety principles, Quality Management frameworks, National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, and person and family centred care

This position is multi-classified at MD02, RN/M5.1, AHP5, and ASO8. Qualification requirements vary by classification. Please refer to the attached Role Description for further details. Want To Know More? Contact: Chelsea Crack, Executive Assistant to Chief People Officer, on (08) 8204 4818, or [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 28th October 2026

Attachments:

• Role Description: MDO2
• Role Description: AHP5
• Role Description: ASO8
• Role Description RN5.1
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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: 953198

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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SAAS MedSTAR Retrieval Registrar Kids Service - August 2027 & February 2028

Job no: 952768

Work type: Full time

Location: Various

Categories: Emergency Services and Emergency Management, Medical

• Full Time / Term Contract (Up until 1 August 2028)
• MDP2 / $99,707.00 - $158,523.00 p.a.
• 5950 / Adelaide Airport

About the Role:

The Retrieval Registrar MedSTAR Kids will respond by road vehicle, turbo prop fixed wing aircraft or helicopter and will bring experience in neonatal and paediatric critical care medical disciplines to patients in inter-facility transport and retrieval environments.

The Retrieval Registrar MedSTAR Kids will work with an experienced Neonatal and Paediatric Retrieval Nurses to deliver high quality, patient focussed care to critically ill or injured children and neonates.

About the Team:

SAAS Medstar Emergency Medical Retrieval Service is a directorate within SA Ambulance and provides high level critical care and retrieval services to adults, children and neonates across South Australia.

About SAAS

SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) is South Australia’s provider of emergency ambulance transport, clinical care, and patient transport services. We are committed to ensuring South Australia has access to the best possible emergency medical care, non-emergency transport, and rescue and retrieval services.

Our Vision: An innovative, patient focused, technology enabled, evidence driven, emergency response and health care ambulance service; achieved by exceptional people.

Our Mission: Providing emergency response and health care ambulance services within South Australia, designed and development around patient and community needs, enabling timely and equitable access for our patients to the most appropriate point of care.

Our Purpose: To ensure South Australia thrives by enabling access to emergency and non-emergency ambulance health care and alternative patient pathways while contributing to our state’s emergency preparedness and health response capability.

SAAS Values

PATIENT FOCUSED: We will put our patients and the safe and quality care we provide them first; in everything we do.

TEAMWORK: We will work across SAAS, our health system, our partners, stakeholders and the community to achieve our goals.

INTEGRITY AND HONESTY: We accept and uphold the standards and expectations of our organisation and communities.

RESPECT AND COURTESY: We will always be respectful and courteous toward our patients, each other, and all those we work with.

COMMUNITY COLLABORATION: We value our role in the community, and we value the communities we serve.

CHANGE READY: We know our communities’ needs will evolve and we must adapt to meet them.

AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP: We will support leadership development for our people at every level.

Submitting an application:

Please upload your current CV and a cover letter when you apply. Your cover letter is your chance to introduce yourself and demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria listed in the role description. Make sure you highlight your relevant skills, experience, and personal qualities.

We’re looking for a genuine effort to address these points, so take the time to tell us how you’re a great fit for the role!

Smart Salary Packaging

As an employee of SA Ambulance Service, you may be eligible to salary package a range of living expenses. Visit https://sagov.smart.com.au/ for more information.

Application Information:

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply for this role.

• 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/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening.

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

Job reference: 952768

Enquiries to: Angela Amato,

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 18 November 2026 @ 11:55pm

Attachments:

Retrieval Registrar MedSTAR Kids P10890 [MDP2G].pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

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Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 18 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Administrative Assistant - Gastroenterology

Job no: 952616

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD, Various

Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Medical, Public Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Administrative Assistant – Gastroenterology

• Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA 5000
• Gastroenterology, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Service
• Salary: ASO2 – $66,442 to $69,504 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary full time, 37.5 hours per week, for 12 months

About CALHNAt Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research and innovation. As the largest health network in South Australia, CALHN plays a leading role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community by delivering safe, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Support patient care and clinical research in RAH’s IBD Service. Help clinics run smoothly through appointment bookings, accurate records and responsive administration, working closely with medical, nursing and clinical trial staff.

• Book appointments and update patient information

• Prepare case notes and follow up reports and test results

• Respond to enquiries with courtesy and discretion

• Support research staff with admin, including ordering research kits, filing correspondence and records, other research admin

• Maintain IBD databases and assist clinical project teams

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Bring clerical, typing and office administration experience

• Use Microsoft Office confidently, including Excel and Word

• Apply sound medical terminology and confidentiality knowledge

• Communicate clearly and handle sensitive matters with tact

• Manage priorities and work independently and within a team

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterA great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

• Make your money go further– salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career– build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Balance work and life– access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported– confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity and InclusionWe’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the attached role description: 952616 - RD for Administrative Assistant - Gastroenterology.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role? Connect with Melissa Murray, Business Consultant. P: 0412 095 899

E: [email protected]

Apply Now Support patient care and research at CALHN. Apply today! Applications close: 11:55 pm, 28th of October 2026. Job Ref: 952616

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Senior Biomedical Engineering Technician

Job no: 952954

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Pathology, Public Health

Senior Biomedical Engineering Technician

Statewide Clinical Support Services – SA Pathology

• Salary: TGO3 – $90,371 to $95,410 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Location: SA Pathology, Frome Road, Adelaide SA 5000
• Temporary – Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, until 5 March 2027

About the role

Join SA Pathology as a Senior Biomedical Engineering Technician and use your expertise to keep essential diagnostic equipment safe, accurate and reliable. Based at Frome Road, you will provide hands-on technology support for biomedical equipment, devices and instrumentation across metropolitan and regional sites. Your technical judgement will help resolve complex equipment issues and support staff delivering pathology services. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will calibrate equipment, undertake planned and remedial maintenance and accurately document the results. You will help plan and monitor maintenance inspections, contribute to continuous improvement and provide technical guidance to junior colleagues. Build effective relationships with customers, suppliers and contractors while applying relevant standards and safe work practices.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a relevant technical Diploma or Advanced Diploma

• Bring experience in preventative maintenance and repairs

• Resolve complex biomedical equipment issues safely

• Communicate clearly, work well in teams and meet deadlines

You will bring sound knowledge of biomedical devices and systems, their clinical applications and impact on diagnostic outcomes, together with an understanding of relevant regulatory requirements. Refer to the role description for the full essential requirements.

A valid driver’s licence is required. The role involves travel to metropolitan and regional sites, including overnight stays, and participation in on-call, overtime and out-of-hours work as required. Interstate and overseas travel may also be required.

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to SCSS, for eligible applicants. Further information can be found here.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide 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.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

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: 952954

Enquiries to:

David Giraldi, Technical Manager

Telephone: 0422 001 975 Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm 28th of October 2026

Attachments

952954 - RD for Senior Biomedical Engineering Technician.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Advertised: 14 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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