Emergency Department Consultant 2026-2027

Job no: 933935
Work type: Full time, Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital & The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Emergency Medicine Team 
  • MD02 Total Indicative Remuneration Salary - $367,430 - $715,909 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
  • Multiple permanent and temporary, part-time positions 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 a fast-paced Emergency Department where you’ll lead high-quality, patient-centred care. You’ll manage complex presentations, build strong clinical practice, and shape service excellence through leadership, teaching and continuous improvement.

Duties

  • Deliver high-quality emergency care across diverse cases
  • Lead clinical practice and support multidisciplinary care
  • Collaborate with nursing, medical and allied health teams
  • Supervise and teach trainees, interns and students
  • Contribute to audit, safety and risk management
  • Participate in research and ongoing education
  • Represent Emergency Services in committees and forums

About You
You’re a confident and collaborative Emergency Medicine specialist ready to lead high-quality care and support a high-performing team.

  • Hold Fellowship with the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine or equivalent with AHPRA specialist registration
  • Show strong emergency medicine clinical expertise
  • Lead, support and work well within multidisciplinary teams
  • Teach and supervise junior doctors and medical students
  • Contribute to quality improvement and professional development

Benefits of joining CALHN:
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

  • 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 - Receive allowances of up to $8,500 along with additional dedicated leave for advancing your skills and career.
  • Employment Guidance: Comprehensive support for requirements like working visas and medical registration.
  • Generous Leave: Enjoy paid annual/recreation leave each year plus professional development leave
  • Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
  • Health, fitness and wellbeing support - Fitness Passport access and the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
  • Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites

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 

Curious about this role?  
Connect with Mandy Kaur, Business Consultant 
P: 08 7074 3125 
E: Maninder.Kaur@sa.gov.au

Apply Now 
Applications close:
11:55 pm, Sunday, 26th April 2026 
Job Ref: 933935 

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 

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business