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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Medical Imaging  

• Total Indicative Remuneration Salary: MD2 - $367,429 - $715,909p.a. (Pro Rata) + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville South SA, 5011
• Ongoing, Part-Time Role 

About the role

The SAMI nuclear medicine consultant is responsible to the site’s Campus Clinical Head for delivering Nuclear Medicine services of the highest possible standard to SAMI patients both in terms of individual performance and by contributing to multi-disciplinary approach to the delivery of patient care, teaching, and research. The incumbent is required to work as part of a multi-disciplinary clinical and academic team.

Specifically, this position is primarily responsible for assisting in the provision of Nuclear Medicine services at TQEH/LMH.  Responsibilities of the incumbent include:

• Provision of professional leadership to clinical staff and supervision of teaching of Nuclear Medicine trainees, other staff and medical students.
• Active support and participation in quality improvement and quality assurance activities to ensure safe, appropriate, effective and efficient patient-centred care processes.
• Representing SAMI at campus meetings and liaising with clinicians regarding service provision (for example at hospital clinico-imaging / multidisciplinary team meetings and management team meetings). It is expected that the incumbent will take responsibility for a least one clinico-imaging / multidisciplinary meeting per week.
• A duty to support and encourage team cooperation amongst staff to optimise the level and diagnostic accuracy of the service provided.

At the request of the Campus Clinical Head, the incumbent may be required to deliver Nuclear Medicine services at a variety of SAMI locations.

About You

To excel in this role, you will bring advanced specialist training in Nuclear Medicine, strong clinical expertise, and a collaborative, patient-focused approach to delivering high-quality imaging services.

• Qualified and registered – MBBS or equivalent with specialist registration or eligible for specialist registration, and recognised Nuclear Medicine training

• Experienced Nuclear Medicine practitioner – Proven competence across a broad range of Nuclear Medicine procedures with experience in clinical governance and consumer engagement

• Strong communicator and mentor – Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to teach, supervise and role model for trainees and junior staff

• Leadership and problem-solving – Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and influence teams, foster respectful behaviour, and implement quality improvement and safe practice initiatives

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• 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

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters 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:

• 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: 923528

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 18^th January 2026

Attachments

 923528 SAMI MD02 Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician_QEHLMH 2025 RD.pdf

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