Consultant Obstetrics and Gynaecology

**Job no**: 905353
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Adelaide Hills
**Categories**: Medical
- **Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network**:

- **Based at Mount Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital**:

- **Total Indicative Remuneration*: MD2**$540,798 - $705,203 p.a (pro rata)**:

- **Temporary part time vacancy working 40 hours per fortnight (0.53FE) until 30 June 2026**

**WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?**

Join a forward-thinking team at Mount Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital, located in the thriving Adelaide Hills. With a brand-new, purpose-built hospital set to open in 2027, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality obstetric and gynaecological care while helping shape the future of maternity services in the region. You'll be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team within a growing regional health service - all just a short drive from Adelaide and nestled in a vibrant, community-focused environment.

**New Mount Barker Hospital Development**

The South Australian Government has committed $320.8 million to the New Mount Barker Hospital Development which will see a major redevelopment on the existing site and provide greater access to high-quality health services closer to home for the expanding population of Mount Barker and the Adelaide Hills region.

**The New Mount Barker Hospital will**:

- triple inpatient capacity from 34 to 102 beds
- expand capacity in specialist maternity, paediatric, rehabilitation, medical, surgical and palliative care beds
- deliver 35 consult rooms to support community and allied health, Aboriginal health and medical outpatient services
- allow for onsite dispensing pharmacies and pathology laboratories
- establish a new 12-bed mental health unit.

For more information view our New Barker Hospital Development Brochure (PDF 1863KB)

**WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?**
- Do you demonstrate excellent clinical decision-making, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safe, high-quality care?
- Are you a strong communicator who works effectively in a multidisciplinary team and values collaboration, respect, and cultural sensitivity?
- Do you have experience working with Aboriginal consumers and communities, and a passion for delivering culturally responsive care?
- Are you committed to continuous learning, quality improvement, and the teaching and mentoring of medical students and junior staff?

**_If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on._**

**WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?**

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are _Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness_

**WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK**

Mount Barker is a fast-growing regional centre in the Adelaide Hills, known for its natural beauty, strong community, and modern amenities. Just 30 minutes from Adelaide, it offers diverse job opportunities in health, education, retail, trades, and more, making it ideal for professionals seeking a great work-life balance in a vibrant and scenic environment. For more information Discover Mount Barker

**HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?**
- Deliver expert clinical care in antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal, and neonatal settings, including participation in the primary on-call roster.
- Perform and assist in major and minor gynaecological procedures, ensuring safe, high-quality surgical outcomes.
- Provide leadership in quality assurance and clinical governance within the Obstetrics and Gynaecology service.
- Supervise, mentor and teach junior doctors, GP registrars, and medical students, fostering a strong learning culture.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support seamless, patient-centred care across the pregnancy continuum.

**WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?**

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

- 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 generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

**WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?**

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible st