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• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre– Haematology
• Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $367,430 - $621,091 MD02 (pro rata) | Part Time Position, 11.25 Hours Per Week
• Contract Until June 2026

Clinical Excellence in Haematology - Part Time Consultant Position

Join SA Health as a Part Time Haematology Consultant at Flinders Medical Centre on a contract until June 2026. You'll provide expert clinical care for patients with blood disorders while working alongside experienced specialists in a leading tertiary teaching hospital. This flexible opportunity offers the chance to make a real impact in patient care while maintaining excellent work-life balance within South Australia's most trusted health network.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Head of Unit, this role is responsible for providing high quality clinical and laboratory haematology services to client groups consistent with the SA Health goals and objectives, including inpatient and outpatient haematology services and a full complement of laboratory services.

Duties for the role will include:

• Provision of an inpatient haematology service including care of haematology inpatients and consultative haematology service to other Clinical units and external clients,
• Provision of an outpatient consultancy service,
• Participation in an on-call roster,
• Participation in quality management practices of the clinical service,
• Attendance and participation in relevant clinical meetings as directed by the Head of Department,
• Interpretation and reporting of haematological tests,
• Performing and reporting of bone marrow biopsies,
• Contribution to efficient and effective blood transfusion services,
• Participation in teaching activities of the unit, as directed by the Head of Unit

About you:

• 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.
  - FRCPA (with specialisation in haematology) or equivalent, and qualifications eligible for registration as Medical Specialist with the AHPRA.
  - FRACP (or equivalent) and qualifications eligible for registration as Medical Specialist with the AHPRA.
  - A post-doctoral or higher degree (Masters, MD or PhD) is desirable,
• Demonstrated high standard of clinical practice in Haematology,
• Demonstrated professional integrity, leadership and motivational skills,
• Demonstrated ability to lead a multidisciplinary team,
• Demonstrated participation in approved continuing medical education since attaining specialist qualification,
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement,
• Experience with the supervision and teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff,
• High level skills in clinical haematology, with a desirable expertise in lymphoproliferative disorders and demonstrated experience in new treatments including CAR- T therapy and T cell engager agents,
• A sound basic knowledge in haemostasis and thrombosis to be able to provide an on-call service to the region,
• Experience of high level clinical and academic research including publications in peer reviewed journals,
• Experience as an accredited college supervisor of haematology trainees (RACP, RCPA or CJCT)

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Britta Richards, Executive Administration Officer, (08) 8204 7133, Britta.Richards@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 8 February 2026

Attachments:

• Haematology Consultant MDO- Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits.  We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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 and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 928582