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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide CBD - Geriatric Medicine Unit
• MD02 Total Indicative Remuneration Salary $367,430 - $715,909 p.a + salary packaging
• Full-Time & Part-Time, Ongoing roles available

Grow Your Medical Career With Us
Join CALHN’s exceptional medical team and play a vital role in shaping the future of health through innovation, collaboration and world-class care.

• Work across diverse clinical specialties and services
• Advance your skills through structured learning and development
• Benefit from supportive teams and dedicated non-clinical time
• Make a real impact delivering safe and connected compassionate care

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join as a Geriatric Medicine Consultant and deliver expert care across acute, rehab and community settings. You’ll manage complex care, build patient-centred services and support teaching, research and quality improvement to enhance outcomes for older people.

• Deliver care across acute, rehab and community settings
• Manage complex cases and guide care plans
• Supervise junior staff and support team capability
• Partner with patients, carers and care providers
• Drive quality, safety and service improvement

About You

You’re a compassionate specialist ready to lead care for older people and support service excellence. You bring:

• RACP Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent
• Eligible for specialist registration in Australia
• Strong clinical, team and communication skills
• Experience in teaching, research and service improvement
• Knowledge of quality, safety and risk management

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development - funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
•  Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required  932115 Role Description Consultant Geriatrician.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 30th June 2026
Job Ref: 932115

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position