Medical Lead

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 894015
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network - Royal Adelaide Hospital**:

- **MD2 Salary $365,798 - $713,692 P.A. (Pro Rata) + Divisional Managerial Allowance**:

- **Part Time (0.5FTE), Temporary appointment up to 3 Years**
- CALHN Medical Lead - Surgery 1 Program_

Join our Senior Leadership Team at Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Are you a visionary clinician ready to make a lasting impact on healthcare? Central Adelaide Local Health Network is seeking a dedicated professional to join our Senior Leadership Team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead with purpose, shape the future of healthcare, and contribute to the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Applications are invited from eligible Clinicians (Consultants / Clinical Academics / Visiting Medical Specialist) for the role of Medical Lead within the Surgery 1 Program

**Overview of Role**

The Medical Lead will contribute to the achievement of key performance indicators, strategic and operational deliverables for their respective program.

The role will provide medical leadership and governance for all clinical work, and contribute to service planning, within the Surgery program.

The Medical Lead is accountable for the medical leadership and governance of the Surgery 1 Program within Central Adelaide Local Health Network.

**Overview of Surgery 1 Program**:
Consists of Oral Maxillofacial, Cleft & Craniofacial, Otolaryngology, Orthopaedics, Spinal, Dermatology, Plastics and Burns Surgical Units.

**Essential Minimum Requirements**:

- Appropriate Specialist Qualifications for Consultant registerable as a Specialist with the Medical Board of Australia
- Hold and maintain appropriate registrations with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA)

**To Be Successful in this Role**

Holding appropriate specialist qualifications for a Consultant, you will be registered as a Specialist with the Medical Board of Australia. You will bring extensive experience in senior clinical leadership, including the strategic planning and delivery of health services. Your strong leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate others will be key assets in this role. With a proven track record of guiding professional teams toward best-practice clinical outcomes, you will excel in fostering productive working relationships across a diverse range of healthcare professionals.

**Application Information**

The role attracts a Divisional/Clinical Director managerial allowance payable as per the appropriate industrial instrument.

In addition to the annual salary package, we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply

**Job ref: 894015**

**Application Requirements**

Please submit a cover letter and your Curriculum Vitae (CV).

**Applications Close**

11:55 PM Tuesday 25 February 2025

**Contact Information**

For further information please contact:
Dr Sarah Flint - Interim Executive Director Medical Services

**Role Description**

**Medical Lead Surgery 1 RD Sept 24.pdf**

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**Flexibility Statement**
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.