Consultant, Obstetric Medicine

Overview

Job no: 917570. Work type: Part time. Location: Adelaide Metro Northern. Categories: Medical.

- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – Elizabeth Vale
- Total Indicative Remuneration: $354,685 - $795,173 p.a. (pro rata) – MD2
- Ongoing Part-Time – working 11.25 hours per week

About the Role

Join our dedicated and highly skilled team at Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Consultant in Obstetric Medicine.

As a Consultant in Obstetric Medicine, you will deliver comprehensive care to high-risk obstetric patients, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for mothers and babies.

Key Responsibilities

- provide specialist obstetric medicine consultations and management
- collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- participate in multidisciplinary case conferences and ward rounds
- contribute to quality improvement initiatives and clinical governance
- mentor junior medical staff and participate in teaching programmes

Qualifications

To be eligible for this position, you must hold a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.

Remuneration Note

The Total Indicative Remuneration figure is calculated taking into account base salary, leave loading and superannuation as well as managerial allowances, professional development or any other allowances where appropriate.

About You

To excel in this role you will have extensive experience in high-risk obstetric medicine and strong communication and teamwork skills. Certification with the Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand (SOMANZ) is highly desirable.

You will be part of a growing Local Health Network (LHN) that provides an expanding suite of treatment modalities in contemporary, modern facilities.

Take the next step in your medical career with NALHN, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference to families in our community.

About Adelaide

Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world-class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the world’s “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide offers a mix of nature, nearby beaches, rolling hills, wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling markets and vibrant bars.

About Us

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of medical services. With nearly 6,500 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Benefits

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, there are opportunities for movement and career progression. Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some daily expenses from your salary before tax. Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas. NALHN supports a culture where employees feel they belong and are safe at work.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible working, including part-time arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible working options for this role.

Check(s) and Immunisation

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Check for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening

Immunisation Risk: Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances). SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease policy in the workplace.

Application Details

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job Ref: 917570

Enquiries:

Senior Medical Administrator

Phone: (08) 8182 9420

E-mail: NALHNMMF_MSS.GenericMailbox@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 7 November 2025 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information

917570 - Consultant, Obstetric Medicine - MD2 - role description.pdf

How to Apply: Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 24 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 07 Nov 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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