Pain Management Advanced Trainee/Fellow

Pain Management Advanced Trainee/Fellow (MDP-2 / MDP-3)

Job no: 905798
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Medical

- Central Adelaide Local Health Network
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
- Salary MDP-2 $89,253 -$144,291 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Salary MDP-3 $148,753 -$154,702 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Full-time temporary from 2/2/26 - 30/1/28

About the Role

In a training capacity, you will contribute to the provision of a Pain Medicine Service within the objectives and philosophies of The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FPMANZCA), with a commitment to clinical teaching and research portfolios. Working under Consultant supervision, you will provide a comprehensive, effective, efficient and safe clinical pain medicine service to hospital patients. This will involve adhering to departmental policies, protocols and procedures that ensure the provision of clinically acceptable pain medicine practices, and participating in clinical review and quality assurance programs to monitor and maintain standards of practice. You will need to be eligible to be registered with the Medical Board of Australia, and hold a suitable postgraduate qualification for advanced training in pain medicine. Demonstrating clinical experience appropriate to your year of training, you will be enthusiastic in your participation in all Department professional activities. You will work well as part of a multidisciplinary team whilst retaining a primary focus on the provision of patient care, and demonstrate an ability to liaise with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds. For further details please refer to the FPM curriculum (FPM-2023 Training Program Curriculum).

About you

You are a passionate and skilled medical professional committed to advancing pain medicine through clinical excellence, collaboration, and continuous development. Your ability to thrive in a team-focused environment and provide patient-centred care sets you apart.

- Vocationally qualified and eligible for registration with the SA Medical Board, with postgraduate training in pain medicine.
- Clinically experienced and knowledgeable in accordance with the FPM ANZCA curricula, with a clear understanding of relevant clinical standards and procedures.
- Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and written skills, and the ability to work effectively within diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
- Committed professional who demonstrates enthusiasm for departmental activities, ongoing learning, and delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, we aim to make a real impact guided by our values. Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Benefits 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.
- Professional Development: Reimbursement of eligible professional development activities and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- Annual Leave: Paid recreation leave with leave loading.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Flexible working options, including part-time, with discussion opportunities.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport for CALHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Opportunities for skill development and movement across SA Health sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ communities are strongly encouraged.

Application Information

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications.
- Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the vaccine preventable disease policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 905798

Enquiries:
Tracy Kroon, Position: Business Consultant, Specialty Medicine 2
Phone: 8222 6582
Email: tracy.kroon@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date
Sunday 21 September 2025

How to apply for further information on the SA Health Career Website

Advertised: 05 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 21 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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