Anatomical Pathology Consultant

**Job no**: 914721
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide CBD
**Categories**: Medical

**Central Adelaide Local Health Network**

**Statewide - SA - the Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Woodville 5011**
- **Salary: MD-2 $365,798 - $713, 692 p.a (Subject to private practice agreement). p.a. + Salary Sacrifice & Superannuation Benefits**:

- **Permanent Full-time Position Role**:

- **A position for the same role is also available at RAH - if preferred, quote reference number 915672**

**About the role**

Join a dynamic and dedicated team within SA Pathology as an Anatomical Pathology Consultant based at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital In this vital role, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective surgical pathology and cytology services, supporting both hospital laboratories and private practitioners. You’ll play a key role in diagnostic service provision including mortuary services, participate in quality assurance programs, and collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimise pathology outcomes for South Australians.

Beyond clinical excellence, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to the training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as support the development of pathology research initiatives. Working within a collaborative environment, you will be supported by a team of experienced pathologists and medical scientists, all committed to the advancement of diagnostic services and education across CALHN.

**About You**

You will be a highly skilled specialist with experience in surgical pathology and cytology, who thrives in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. Your strong communication skills and diagnostic expertise will support efficient service delivery and educational excellence.
- Registered Medical Practitioner with appropriate Specialist registration with AHPRA.
- Demonstrated expertise and experience in surgical pathology and cytology, including the ability to meet turnaround times and work under pressure.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across clinical and laboratory teams.

**About us**
- Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need. _

**What we offer**
- Attractive salary packaging available
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

**Diversity and inclusion**:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

**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**:**914721

**Enquiries to**:
Danielle Lehmann
Position: Clerical Manager
Phone: 8222 8699

**Application Closing Date**

11:55 pm Friday 3rd October 2025

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**Advertised**: 19 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 03 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time