General and ACEM Trainee

Job no: 917577

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Hills

Categories: Medical

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
• Indicative Total Remuneration: MDP2 $106,316 - $172,438 p.a
• Multiple positions: Temporary Full Time 3-year contract over a 7 day roster
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated General and ACEM Trainees to join our Emergency Department team at Mount Barker District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on a temporary full-time basis. In this role, you will manage the care of allocated patients with the full support of senior medical staff, working closely alongside nurses and allied health professionals.

You will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic ED environment, including after-hours support for the inpatient medical unit, participating in a 24/7 roster, and coordinating patient discharges in consultation with carers and GPs. You will also contribute to high-quality handovers, clinical documentation, and ongoing patient care.

This role offers excellent learning opportunities, including participation in continuing education and Quality Improvement initiatives, allowing you to develop your clinical skills, teamwork, and professional growth in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network is committed to excellence in care delivery, through best practice care and the pursuit of quality improvement and innovation. To promote this the service has focused on developing structures and processes that:

• Place care delivery at the centre of the hospital's systems and structures
• Devolve authority and responsibility as near as practicable to the point of service delivery
• Facilitate and promote a team approach to processes of care delivery and ongoing improvement
• Establish clear lines of accountability and open the organisation to external scrutiny
• Encourage staff and consumers to participate in the on-going evaluation of organisational performance and the determination of future directions.

In the provision of clinical services, it requires:

• A focus on patient benefit
• Accountable practice, which is where possible, evidence based
• Benchmarking of performance against national best practice
• A culture of safety and ongoing improvement at all levels

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position is in Mount Barker). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Do you have a passion for emergency medicine and a minimum of 6 months clinical ED experience?
• Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments and enjoy working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams?
• Are you committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care while adhering to best practice, policies, and protocols?
• Do you embrace continuous learning, quality improvement, and the opportunity to contribute to professional education and innovation in the Emergency Department?

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

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 standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, and do vary depending on what is required in the role, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. The policy on immunisation is very detailed, so please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

Indicative Total Remuneration includes award salary, leave loading, professional development and superannuation.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health

HELP IS HERE

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: , or reach out to Tracy Stone, Senior Medical Services Officer, ,

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DON'T HESITATE Applications Close on 22 October 2025 at 11.55PM

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Advertised: 08 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 22 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time