Surgical Vmo

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 888178
**Location**: 5001 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide**:

- **Salary MOV-2 / MOV-3 - Visiting Medical Specialist**:

- **Working 18.75 hours per week and up to 30/6/27**:

- **Sessional hours**

**About the Role**

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and driving innovative solutions? At the Royal Adelaide Hospital, we are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cardiothoracic Surgery to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in shaping the future of healthcare by embracing evidence-based practices, enhancing service delivery, and championing patient-focused care. Your work will be pivotal in achieving optimal outcomes for our patients while contributing to the continuous improvement and innovation that define our organisation.

As Cardiothoracic, you will be supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values accountability, transparency, and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your responsibilities, actively engage in evaluating organisational performance, and help shape our future direction. If you thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment and are driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you

**About You**

We are seeking an accomplished and driven professional to join our team. To excel in this role, you will demonstrate:

- **Qualifications**: Registration or eligibility with the Medical Board of South Australia, with a specialist qualification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
- **Skills**: Excellence in clinical practice, strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, and a commitment to quality improvement.
- **Experience**: Proven senior-level expertise in cardiothoracic surgery, teaching, system development, and quality improvement initiatives.
- **Knowledge**: Deep understanding of quality improvement principles, clinical management, and contemporary health issues within public healthcare settings.

**About CALHN**

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

**Benefit of Joining CALHN**

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

- **Salary Attractions**: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Flexible Work Arrangements**: 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.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- **Career Opportunities**: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Application Information**:

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 888178**

**Enquiries to**:

- Ben Nettle

Position: Administration Coordinator
Phone: 70741811

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Sunday 8 December 2024

**Refer to the SA Health Career Website - **How to apply** for further information**

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**Flexibility Statement**
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.