Hith Medical Consultant

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 885794
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Integrated Care**
- **Salary: MD2- $365,798 - $496,351 p.a (pro-rata) Total Indicative Remuneration Salary**:

- **Woodville SA, 5011 - The Queen Elizabeth Hospital**:

- **Part Time, Contracted Role working 18.75 hours up to 12 months**

**About the role**

In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to the delivery of exceptional healthcare services within the Hospital in the Home (HITH) program. Leveraging your clinical acumen and compassionate approach, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless transition of patients from the hospital setting to their homes, facilitating their recovery journey with personalized care plans.

As a HITH Medical Consultant, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, providing clinical leadership and guidance to ensure the highest standards of patient care. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting comprehensive assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and monitoring patient progress throughout their recovery journey.

To thrive in this role, you must possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic healthcare environment. A keen eye for detail and a passion for continuous learning and professional development are essential.

**About CALHN**

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

**Benefit 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.
- **Annual Leave**: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- **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 Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
- **Onsite Facilities**: Convenient paid car parking facilities ensure easy access.
- **Team Support**: Experience collaborative culture and professional supervision guiding your career journey.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Essential Requirements**:

- Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
- Working With Children Check (DHS)
- Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Educational/Vocational Qualifications**
- 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.

**Educational/Vocational Qualifications**
- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate with the notation of Nurse Practitioner.
- Authorised as a Nurse Practitioner with AHPRA

**Application Information**:

- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 885794**

**Enquiries to**:
Lane Hinchcliffe

Telephone: 0478 278 150

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Tuesday 26th November 2024

**Attachments**

***885794 Role Description - HITH Consultant - IC.pdf**

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**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible way