Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Total Indicative Remuneration Salary MD-2  $367,429 - $476,736 p.a. (pro rata) + salary packaging
• Temporary up to 1/7/27 and part-time working 26.25 hours per week 

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 our Rheumatology team and deliver expert care that improves the lives of people with complex musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. You'll work alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, help shape high quality services and inspire the next generation of clinicians through teaching, supervision and research.

• Deliver expert rheumatology care across inpatient and outpatient services
• Lead safe, evidence based clinical practice and service excellence
• Guide and support trainee medical officers and junior doctors
• Build strong partnerships with multidisciplinary and community teams
• Drive research, education and continuous service improvement

About You

You'll bring specialist expertise, a collaborative approach and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting education, research and continuous improvement.

• MBBS or equivalent with AHPRA Specialist Registration
• Specialist experience in Rheumatology clinical practice
• Commitment to quality improvement and best practice care
• Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
• Dedication to teaching, learning and professional growth

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

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required   944923 RD Rheumatology Consultant RAH,.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday 10 August 2026

Job Ref: 944923

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