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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Disability and Complex Care – Health Education Interface, Hilton 5033
• Salary – MD2 - $235,557.00 - $310,380.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • This figure is not including:
    • Leave Loading
    • Superannuation
    • Managerial Allowances where appropriate
    • Professional Development where available
    • Other allowances as appropriate
• Part Time 0.40FTE, fixed term (temporary) contract until June 2026

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

Deliver high-quality community-based care for children and young people with complex needs, support smooth transitions, provide consultancy and training to education providers, and ensure evidence-based, client-focused services and coordinated care plans.

Key duties of the role

• Provide effective and efficient medical consultation services to community-based children and young people
• Ensure the development of a comprehensive Health Care Plan in consultation with relevant health professionals for children and young people in educational settings
• Ensure the transition to home, community and adult services be coordinated in a seamless manner.
• Monitor and respond to existing and evolving health needs.
• Provide a range of service delivery models that are strongly grounded in the best available evidence

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
• Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• Clinical experience in child, adolescent or community health medical management
• Experience in, and commitment to, an interdisciplinary approach to services
• High level skills in negotiation, mediation and conflict resolution.

Enquiries can be directed to

Biljana Tisma

Business Support Consultant

Biljana.Tisma@sa.gov.au

0402 323 495

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• MD2 - Medical Consultant NEHCo - 924265.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

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. Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Monday 5^th January 2026 at 11:55pm