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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Medical Services
• Location negotiable within the Yorke and Mid North, South Australia
• Total Indicative Remuneration $205,349 to $285,892 p.a. (pro rata)* - MD2
• Part Time Contract - temporary up to 2 July 2027
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

*Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes Award Salary, managerial allowance, remote call allowance, professional development, A&R Allowance, Super, Private Practice Arrangements if applicable)

Director Clinical Training Lead Medical Education Excellence in Regional South Australia

Join Yorke and Northern Local Health Network as Director Clinical Training and take clinical leadership for medical education across our regional network.  This part-time, short-term contract offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of prevocational medical training while supporting the professional development of interns, trainee medical officers, and international medical graduates.

Key responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership ensuring high-quality education, training, assessment and support for interns, Trainee Medical Officers and international Medical Graduates
• Ensure compliance with SA MET, AHPRA and AMC standards for prevocational medical education
• Support welfare and professional transition of trainees from limited to general registration
• Participate in quality, safety, clinical risk management and continuing professional development activities
• Collate performance evidence and collaborate with Executive Director of Medical Services for assessment requirements

Essential Requirements

You will hold MBBS or equivalent with appropriate specialist qualifications and AHPRA specialist registration. We seek candidates with demonstrated senior clinical leadership experience, expertise in developing and implementing education programmes, and comprehensive knowledge of SAMET, AHPRA and AMC standards. Strong analytical thinking, exceptional communication skills, and commitment to medical education excellence are essential.

Why Choose Yorke and Northern LHN?

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network delivers world-class healthcare across South Australia, offering comprehensive professional development, flexible working arrangements, and meaningful career opportunities in our regional healthcare settings. Working in the stunning Yorke and Mid North region provides unique lifestyle benefits while contributing to exceptional patient care and medical education standards.

Ready to Shape the Future of Medical Education?

This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on healthcare training in Regional South Australia.  If you are passionate about medical education leadership and ready to support the next generation of healthcare professionals, we want to hear from you.  Applications close soon for this specialist contract position.  Apply today through the SA Health Careers portal (Job ref: 935383) and take the next step in your clinical leadership journey with South Australia's premier healthcare organisation.

Important Information

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 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.

Check(s)

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (general employment)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Questions about this role? Contact

Sam Burt
Medical Workforce Coordinator
Phone: 8638 4407
E-mail: sam.burt@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: Friday, 8 May 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

935383 Director Clinical Training Role Description.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines