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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Salary   MDP-2  $89,253 - $144,291 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary from 2/2/26 up to 31/1/27 

About the Role

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Resident Medical Officer (RMO) to join our Dermatology team in a dynamic and supportive environment. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the clinical management of patients under your care, working closely with Registrars, Consultants, Visiting Specialists, Nurses, and Allied Health professionals to provide high-quality, patient-centred care. You will play a key role in ensuring continuity of care and will be actively involved in daily clinical reviews, ward rounds, and outpatient services within the department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RMO with a keen interest in dermatology to deepen their clinical expertise while contributing to a collaborative and forward-thinking medical team. You’ll be encouraged to participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives and clinical education activities, fostering both professional growth and excellence in patient outcomes. If you’re motivated, compassionate, and looking to advance your career in a specialty that combines medicine, procedural skills, and long-term patient care, we’d love to hear from you.

About You

We’re looking for a compassionate and capable Medical Practitioner with the qualifications, skills, and drive to thrive in a dynamic dermatology setting.

• Registered Medical Practitioner with a Bachelor of Medicine (or equivalent)

• Excellent communication, empathy, and teamwork skills under pressure

• Proven competence in routine ward-based procedures and clinical decision-making

• Sound knowledge of contemporary medical practices, WHS, and quality care principles

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.
• 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.
• 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:  904038

Enquiries to:

Sabrina Lee

Telephone:  7074 2271
Email:  Sabrina.Lee@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 13 June 2025

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

 904038 RD RMO Dermatology 2026.pdf

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