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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network- Endocrine and Metabolic Unit
• The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Salary  MDP-2   $89,253 - $144,291 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits 
• More than one position.  Full-time temporary from 2/2/2026 up to 31/1/2027
• Incumbents to be appointed on 6 month or yearly contracts

Duration of the training program in CALHN: 12 months 

Term of the Contract: 3 Years in line with clause 52 of the Salaried Medical Officers Enterprise Agreement

At the end of the training program, CALHN will work with the employee to find a suitable placement within SA Health for the remainder of the 3 year contract if necessary.

About the role

You will provide high quality services in the field of Endocrine & Metabolic Medicine under the supervision of the Senior Endocrine and Metabolic staff. Accepting clinical responsibility under gradually diminishing supervision, you will undertake with care and skill the management of patients and liaise with patients' General Practitioners where indicated. Maintaining good communication and liaison with other members of the team, you will perfect your communication and counselling skills, as well as a range of procedural skills for independent specialist practice. Maintaining a high standard of patient care on inpatients and outpatients, you will keep high quality, readily accessible records. A key part of your role will be contributing to medical teaching/training programs at undergraduate and postgraduate level and providing timely feedback to junior medical staff.  

Must be eligible to undertake an Advanced Training Program as set out by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)

i.e. Pass in RACP part 1 (written and clinical) examination

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation.  As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

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.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all. 

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

Benefit 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.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: 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. 
• 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. 
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

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: 902458

Enquiries to:

Tracy Kroon

Position: Business Consultant, Specialty Medicine 2
Phone: 8222 6582
E-mail: tracy.kroon@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date 

11:55 pm Sunday 6 July 2025

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

 902458 RD Advanced Trainee - Endocrine & Metabolic Medicine CALHN.pdf

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