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• Deliver compassionate, high-quality care to women and families across all stages of life.
• Develop your clinical skills in South Australia’s largest rural hospital with hands-on experience.
• Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with relocation support and stunning coastal and country living

Job reference: 921526
Location: 5290- Mount Gambier
Job status: Temporary Full Time (up to 3 years)
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service - the largest hospital in rural South Australia - is seeking Obstetric & Gynaecological Registrars (Non-accredited) to join our team in 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your clinical expertise and broaden your experience across a diverse range of obstetric and gynaecological presentations while delivering high-quality care to women and families across the Limestone Coast region.

Escape the city commute and high-pressure metro environment - take advantage of coastal and countryside living, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community, all while gaining hands-on experience that builds your skills, confidence, and professional autonomy. Experience the rewards of a varied and fulfilling role with opportunities for growth in women’s health and beyond.

Medical careers at Limestone Coast Local Health Network

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality obstetric and gynaecological care to inpatients and outpatients under consultant supervision.
• Participate in theatre lists, delivery suite management, and outpatient clinics.
• Support and supervise junior staff, contributing to a positive learning environment.
• Engage in clinical audit, teaching and quality improvement activities across the department.

What we’re looking for

• Do you hold current AHPRA General Registration (or Limited Registration Level 3 or higher)?
• Are you passionate about women’s health and developing your expertise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology?
• Do you thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and enjoy supporting patient-centred care?
• Are you a motivated clinician who can manage competing priorities while maintaining high clinical standards?

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle with a strong sense of community
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding national parks, sporting facilities and outdoor adventures
• Quality education facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Diverse social activities, from sporting clubs and music groups to exceptional food, wine and thriving coffee culture
• Conveniently located midway between Melbourne and Adelaide, offering easy access to both major cities while enjoying the benefits of regional living.

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN  

Our benefits

• Boost your take-home pay: Access to salary packaging and other benefits, including regional location allowance (as per award)
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and upskilling to help grow and pursue your career aspirations in nursing
• Team Culture: Supportive and inclusive team environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute to improving the health of our community
• Personal-professional harmony: Our flexible working arrangements encourage the important balance between rewarding work and your own personal commitments and interests
• Wellbeing initiatives: Supporting you with access to mental health resources, EAP, flexible work options, and wellbeing activities that promote balance, resilience, and a healthy workplace
• Relocation support: Up to $13,000 support available for relocation to Mount Gambier with up to 3 months (Domestic) or up to 6 months (international) accommodation provided (financial advice is recommended for fringe benefits tax purposes)
• Diversity and inclusion celebrated: fostering a workplace where individuality is valued, cultural differences are embraced, and everyone feels a strong sense of belonging.  

Applicant 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.

Indicative Total Remuneration*: $106,316 - $172,438 p.a - MDP2 
Indicative Total Remuneration includes Award Salary, Leave Loading, Professional Development and Superannuation

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

Check(s)

• 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.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups.  The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

Enquiries

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact the Medical Liaison Officer on Phone: 8721 1286 or via E-mail: Health.LCLHNMLO@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 7 December 2025, 11:55PM

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

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

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