- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – Modbury
- Total Indicative Remuneration: $366,283 - $822,189 p.a. (pro rata) – MD2
- Ongoing Part-Time – working 18.75 hours per week
About the Role:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking an experienced and dedicated Ear, Nose & Throat Consultant to join our Division of Surgical Specialties and Anaesthetics. This senior clinical role is integral to delivering high‑quality care for patients with conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat and associated structures.
As an ENT Consultant, you will provide expert assessment, diagnosis and management while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. You will deliver tailored treatment plans that reflect each patient’s individual needs and contribute to safe, evidence‑based clinical practice.
This position also offers the opportunity to shape the future of the specialty through involvement in teaching, supervision and research. You will support medical students and junior doctors, fostering a positive and progressive learning environment.
To be eligible for this position, you must hold a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
The Total Indicative Remuneration figure is calculated taking into account base salary, leave loading and superannuation as well as managerial allowances, professional development or any other allowances where appropriate.
About You:
You bring a high level of clinical expertise, strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering patient‑centred care. Your ability to work effectively within a team, combined with demonstrated leadership capability, will support you in contributing to a modern and expanding Local Health Network.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a passionate, forward‑thinking team and play a key role in delivering exceptional surgical care across NALHN.
About Adelaide:
Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world-class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches, rolling hills and wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars. Events like the LIV Golf, SANTOS Tour Down Under, Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival add extra appeal to living here.
About Us:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.
NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care. Recently, NALHN has upgraded its facilities and plans to expand further. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.
At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN 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.
SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if you have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
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.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s):
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 925063
Enquiries:
NALHN Surgical Medical Admin
Phone: (08) 8282 1251
E-mail: Health.NALHNDSSAMMF@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date:
6 February 2026 – 11.55PM
Role Description and Further Information:
925063 - Consultant - Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) - MD2 - role description.pdf
* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.
