• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Surgery & Peri-Operative Medicine (SAPOM)
• Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $114,509 - $182,789 MD02 (pro rata) 
• Contract until Jan 2027 available 

Advance Your Surgical Career - Acute Surgical Registrar | Flinders Medical Centre | SA Health

Join SA Health's prestigious Flinders Medical Centre as an Acute Surgical Registrar and advance your career in one of South Australia's leading medical facilities. This full-time short-term contract until January 2027 offers exceptional professional development opportunities alongside expert surgical teams in Adelaide's dynamic healthcare environment. Make a real impact on patient lives while building your expertise in acute surgical care within Australia's largest state health network.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Head of Unit (Specific general surgical unit allocated to) ,some of your duties for the role will include:

• Participate in and be involved in a wide variety of elective and emergency surgical cases
• Daily registrar ward-rounds Monday to Friday (weekend ward rounds rotated between the registrar or other senior member of the team)
• Present regularly and participate in the Surgical Registrar Journal Club, this is a monthly meeting and attendance is mandatory
• Undertake 6 Months in the following rotations -Acute Surgical Registrar (rotate between nights, off, days – 13hr shifts) -Choice of Colorectal, Hepato Pancreato Biliary, Breast & Endocrine or Berri Service Registrar
• General administration of the ward procedures relating to medical care, ensuring adequate documentation in the case notes discharge summaries and follow up appointments

About you:

• Must be registered with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration -  Successfully completed the GSSE
• Minimum of 3 years post graduate medical experience (PGY3+)
• Working towards application to Surgical Education Training with Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Completed rotation in ICU & ED
• Completed at least 12 months of General Surgery
• Ability to work as a member of a team and provide direction, show leadership to junior medical staff and have affective interpersonal skills and teaching skills

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Surgical TMO Unit, (08) 8204 5887, health.surgicalTMOUnitSAPOM@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Tuesday 10th March 2026

Attachments:

• Acute Surgical Registrar - 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: 930866