Consultant Anaesthestist, Rah

**Job no**: 919556
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide CBD
**Categories**: Medical
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide**:

- **Total Indicative Remuneration Salary MD-2 $418,419 - $700,890 p.a. (pro rata) (Subject to private practice agreement)**:

- ** Permanent full-time and part-time positions**

**About the Role**

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Consultant Anaesthetist to join our dynamic and supportive team. In this vital role, you’ll provide high-quality anaesthetic and perioperative care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients across a diverse clinical setting. You’ll take pride in delivering expert care both independently and as a leader within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a culture of excellence, safety, and respect. Your practice will align with Regional, Hospital and Departmental policies, as well as the professional standards of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Additional desirable (but not essential) skills include cardiac anaesthesia, thoracic anaesthesia, and transoesophageal echocardiography expertise.

As a valued member of our department, you’ll play a key role in nurturing the next generation of clinicians through teaching and mentoring trainee medical officers, interns, medical students, and, where appropriate, nursing and allied health professionals. You’ll also be encouraged to engage in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and ongoing professional development, with opportunities to participate in research and continuous education. This is a chance to make a genuine impact within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your expertise and enthusiasm for patient care are truly valued.

**About You**

You’re a highly skilled and motivated Consultant Anaesthetist who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to a collaborative, learning-focused clinical environment. With strong professional integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement, you thrive in a team setting and bring both expertise and empathy to everything you do.
- **Qualified and Accredited**: You hold specialist qualifications in Anaesthesia, are a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (or equivalent) and are eligible for registration as a Specialist with AHPRA.
- **Clinically Excellent and Committed**: You demonstrate advanced clinical skills in anaesthesia, uphold the highest professional standards, and are dedicated to providing high-quality care both during and outside regular hours.
- **Collaborative and Communicative**: You have highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and engage respectfully with patients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
- **Engaged and Forward-Thinking**: You actively participate in clinical teaching, quality improvement and continuing professional development, with a strong commitment to ongoing learning, adaptability, and innovation in clinical practice.

**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, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories, our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

**Benefit of Joining CALHN**

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

- **Salary Benefits**: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- **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.
- **Employee Recognition**: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to