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CO-ACT GP or Geriatrician Consultant

Apply now Job no: 938183
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

Location: Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
Salary: MD2 - Consultant / Senior Consultant
$243,212 to $320,467 p.a. (pro rata) + Super + Salary Packaging
Permanent part time role, working 29 hours per week

Make a Difference in Older Persons Care

Join CALHN’s Care of the Older Person and Community Transition (COACT) team and make a meaningful difference, supporting older people from hospital to recovery. Work within the tranquil, leafy surrounds of Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre in a welcoming, team-focused environment.

Why Join Us?

Deliver person-centred care across complex needs
Support rehabilitation and safe care transitions
Work in a strong multidisciplinary team
Contribute to innovation and service improvement

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional healthcare - for our patients, our community, and our people.

Discover more about our people, our stories, and the opportunities to thrive with CALHN.

About the Role
Shape the future of geriatric care in a highly collaborative COACT service at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre. Lead complex care, influence service design and deliver meaningful outcomes for older people awaiting aged care placement, while mentoring teams and driving quality.

Lead expert care for complex geriatric patients
Drive care plans and timely transition to aged care
Mentor, support and review junior medical staff
Partner with nursing, allied health and pharmacy leaders
Influence service design, quality and safety outcomes
Build strong links with referrers and external providers

About You
You’re a respected clinician who brings clinical depth, curiosity and care to older persons health. You lead with clarity, build trust across teams, while delivering thoughtful, high quality, patient centred care.

AHPRA registration as Specialist Geriatrician or GP
FRACP Geriatrics or FRACGP or equivalent
Experience across dementia, aged care and complex needs
Confident leader who guides, mentors and builds teams
Strong communicator with clinical insight

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.

Boost your take-home pay – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options

Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
Balance your life – flexible work options available
Stay well – leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Feel supported – Employee Assistance Program for you and family
Relocate with ease – up to $10,000 for eligible applicants

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 938183 RD Consultant Geriatrician-COACT.pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Sharon Manocchio, Project Officer

P: 0412 613 623

E: sharon.manocchio3@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Thursday 28^th May 2026
Job Ref: 938183
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 14 May 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 28 May 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Standard Time

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Position	Job No.	Location	Closes
CO-ACT GP or Geriatrician Consultant	938183	Adelaide Metro Northern	28 May
Lead compassionate geriatric care, mentor multidisciplinary teams and help shape better outcomes for older people with CALHN’s welcoming COACT team.

Position	Job No.	Location	Closes
CO-ACT GP or Geriatrician Consultant	938183	Adelaide Metro Northern	28 May
Lead compassionate geriatric care, mentor multidisciplinary teams and help shape better outcomes for older people with CALHN’s welcoming COACT team.

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