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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln Health Service
• Indicative Total Remuneration: MDP1 - $96,897 p.a
• Temporary Full Time Contract (up to 13 January 2026)

Launch your medical career with purpose – join us and make a difference in healthcare!

Are you a recent graduate from an accredited Australian, New Zealand, or international medical school, eager to kickstart your career in healthcare? Look no further!

We are seeking dedicated and passionate Medical Interns to join our dynamic team. As an Intern, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality clinical services to patients across a diverse range of clinical settings. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills under the guidance of seasoned healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate and competent care to patients in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
• Participate actively in clinical rounds, patient consultations, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety.
• Engage in continuous learning and professional development opportunities provided during rotations.

Requirements:

• Graduated from an accredited Australian/New Zealand, or an accredited international medical school (international medical graduate).
• Provisional registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) or eligible for limited/provisional registration.
• Hold working rights in Australia
• Commitment to completing a minimum of 47 weeks of structured training, including core terms in Surgery, Medicine, and Emergency Medical Care.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Currently reside in Australia and hold working rights in Australia

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Important Information

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.

Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary, professional development, leave loading and super

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

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: 890464.

Enquiries

Kaylee Brown
Medical Education Officer
Phone: 7669 1342
E-mail: kaylee.brown@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Friday 10 January 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

890464 MDP1 - Trainee Medical Officer Intern - Port Lincoln - Role Description.pdf

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