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• Department for Health and Wellbeing – Clinical System Support & Improvement – South Australian Medical Education Training Unit
• Salary: $105,747 to $111,854 – ASO6 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 12 Months

Overview:

The Senior Project Officer, Medical Education and Training, will manage a program of activities across SA Health, as part of an initiative to streamline and integrate medical education and training activity. In this capacity, the position is responsible for providing a range of effective project and management functions, which may include:

• Coordination and collaboration with Local Health Networks and medical education staff to streamline support services for medical education and workforce.
• Enhancing networks with SA Universities, Medical Colleges and other lead stakeholders, to promote increased coordination of medical education and workforce. o Facilitating a community of practice, to share best practice, build capacity, identify gaps and barriers to increasing activity, and work on challenges such as retention of medical practitioners in South Australia.
• Representing SA at local and national forums relating to medical education and workforce.
• Developing state-wide policy, monitoring compliance and promoting appropriate auditing in relation to medical education and workforce. o Contributing to the success of medical education and training activities undertaken by the South Australian Medical Education and Training (SA MET) Unit by providing effective project and program management across a range of initiatives.

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 part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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

Job ref: 945994

Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment).

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact).

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

Enquiries

Tammy Fishlock
Manager Medical Training
Phone: 08226 7231
E-mail: tammy.fishlock@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 – 11:55 PM

Attachments

• 945994 - Senior Project Officer - Medical Education & Training - Role Description.pdf
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines