Medical Consultant

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 900941
**Location**: 5006 - NORTH ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Women's and Children's Health Network, Women's and Babies Division (WABS), Women's Anaesthesia, North Adelaide 5006**:

- **Classification - MD2 - $416,551 to $605,769 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits**:

- **Part Time (0.45 FTE) - Ongoing Permanent**

**About the Opportunity**

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the **WABS** team as a** Medical Consultant - Women's Anaesthesia,**where you will be responsible for:

- Providing anaesthetic, acute pain and resuscitative services for the patients of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) Departments.
- the provision of high-quality pre-anaesthetic patient preparation, participation in the Pre-anaesthetic Clinics, pain relief services for labouring women, anaesthesia for elective and emergency obstetrics and gynaecology surgery and post-anaesthetic care services.
- supervising and training of anaesthetic registrars in accordance with the new ANZCA curriculum.
- ensuring that patients are managed using evidence based best practice.
- contributing to team work within a multidisciplinary environment for optimal clinical service outcomes.

**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- 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.
- Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA).
- Maintenance of Qualifications for Consultant/Senior Consultant registerable as a Specialist with the AHPRA.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), including the ability to work with individuals and families for positive health outcomes and to foster productive working relationships both internally and externally.
- A demonstrated working experience in the field of obstetric and gynaecological anaesthesia
- Experience in working in a large public secondary or tertiary centre.

**What WCHN Can Offer You**
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Click here more information
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

**About Us**

The **Women's & Children's Health Network** is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia. We offer:

- specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
- state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
- community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
- specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

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**Special Conditions**

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

**Application Instructions**

**Other Important Information**

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**Enquiries**

**Application Closing Date**: Sunday 18th May 2025 - 11:55pm

**Useful Links**

**MD2 - Medical Consultant - Women's Anaesthesia - Role Description.pdf**

**Flexibility Statement**
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