TQEH Cataract & Refractive Surgery Fellow 2027

Job no: 936700
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Woodville 
  • Salary  MDP-2    $96,569 - $153,533 p.a.+ super + salary packaging
  • Full-time temporary up to 30/1/28 

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 dynamic and supportive team where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. As a key member of the department, you will be responsible for managing the care of both inpatients and outpatients under the supervision of experienced consultants. Working collaboratively with nurses and allied health professionals, you will provide high-quality clinical care while ensuring best practices are maintained. Your contributions will help drive continuous improvement, enhancing patient outcomes and overall department performance.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your clinical expertise while mentoring and supporting junior medical staff. You will actively participate in departmental teaching, fostering a culture of learning and professional growth. With access to ongoing education and development opportunities, you will refine your skills and make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, patient-centred environment. If you are passionate about delivering high standards of medical care and keen to grow within a collaborative team, we encourage you to apply.

About You

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate medical professional who thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment. You will bring strong clinical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and quality care.

  • Qualifications & Experience – MBBS or equivalent, AHPRA registration, and relevant post-graduate experience, including supervising and teaching junior staff.
  • Clinical & Procedural Skills – Proficiency in routine ward-based procedures, problem-solving, and confident decision-making in patient care.
  • Teamwork & Communication – Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a genuine empathy for patients and their families.
  • Commitment to Excellence – A proactive approach to quality management, workplace safety, and adapting to change in a dynamic healthcare setting.

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

Curious about this role?
Connect with

Nicole Smith, Business Consultant

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 26 May 2026
Job Ref:  936700

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