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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network – The Royal Adelaide Hospital
• Total Indicative Remuneration Salary  MD-2  $364,134 - $711,442 p.a. (pro rata)  (subject to private practice agreement)
• Permanent and temporary positions available with varying hours per week

About the role

The Geriatric & Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant is responsible for delivering high quality clinical practice within a rapidly expanding department, presenting an exciting opportunity to provide geriatric medicine across the continuum of care. This includes acute, sub-acute care, consultative (hospital and community), rehabilitative and ambulatory (both metropolitan and rural) services. The Consultant will also contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and quality assurance activities of the department.

Qualifications

Eligible for registration as a Specialist in Geriatric Medicine with the Medical Board of South Australia. Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians with advanced  training in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent.

About CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians 
• Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites. 

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working with Children Check
• Aged Care Screening check
• 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.

Diversity and inclusion: At CALHN we support and foster 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:

• 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 compliant Immunisation screening. 

Job ref:  850001

Enquiries to: 

Dr Ishita Batta

Telephone: 7074 2954

ishita.batta@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11.55 pm Sunday 11 August 2024

Attachments

 850001 RD RAH Geriatric Medicine Consultants.pdf

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