Medical Lead

**Job no**: 901094
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Adelaide CBD
**Categories**: Administration, Business and Management, Medical
- **Central Adelaide Local Health Network**:

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

- **Part Time (0.5FTE), Up to 3 Year Appointment**
- CALHN Medical Lead - Neuroscience & Rehabilitation Program_

Join our Senior Leadership Team at Central Adelaide Local Health Network

**Are you a visionary clinician ready to shape the future of healthcare?** Join the Central Adelaide Local Health Network’s Senior Leadership Team and lead with purpose in delivering clinical excellence and innovation.

**About the Role**
We are seeking a dynamic medical leader to join the Neuroscience & Rehabilitation leadership team. As Medical Lead, you will provide expert medical leadership, clinical governance and strategic direction across this essential program, ensuring patient-centred, high-quality care.

In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with clinicians, program leaders and consumers to guide service planning, improve patient outcomes and support continuous service improvement within the program and wider network.

**_ The 0.5 FTE allocated to this role is dedicated solely to managerial duties, with no clinical practice component._**

**About the**Neuroscience & Rehabilitation Program**

The Neuroscience and Rehabilitation service consists of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Stroke, General Rehabilitation, the SA Spinal Cord Injury Service, SA Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service and Care awaiting Placement Services.

**About You**

You are a committed and experienced clinical leader with a passion for driving excellence in patient care and service delivery. With advanced medical qualifications and proven leadership capabilities, you’ll bring strategic insight, strong clinical governance experience, and a collaborative spirit to this critical role.

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:

- **Specialist medical qualifications**registerable with the Medical Board of Australia, along with current AHPRA registration.
- **Proven clinical leadership experience**with the ability to influence, motivate and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality Neuroscience & Rehabilitation services.
- **Exceptional communication, analytical and decision-making skills,**with demonstrated success leading service reform, financial management and achieving service improvement outcomes.
- **In-depth knowledge of contemporary Neuroscience & Rehabilitation care models,**public health service operations, clinical governance frameworks and workforce management principles.

**About CALHN**

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories, our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

**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.
- **Health and Fitness Benefits**: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

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

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**

**Application Information**
- Please submit a cover letter and your Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Job ref: 901094**

**Application Requirements**

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

**Applications Close**

11.55 PM Monday 19th May 2025

**Contact Information**

For further information please contact:
Dr. Sarah Flint - Executive Directo