SA Health
Job reference: 940340
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Royal Adelaide Hospital 
• Salary   MDP-2  $99,707 -$158,523 p.a.+ super + salary packaging
• Full-time temporary  

Duration of the training program:  from 1/2/27 up to 30/1/28

Term of the Contract: 3 Years in line with clause 52 of the Salaried Medical Officers Enterprise Agreement

At the end of the training program, CALHN will work with the employee to find a suitable placement within SA Health for the remainder of the 3 year contract. 

Grow Your Medical Career With Us
Join CALHN’s exceptional medical team and play a vital role in shaping the future of health through innovation, collaboration and world-class care.

• Work across diverse clinical specialties and services
• Advance your skills through structured learning and development
• Benefit from supportive teams and dedicated non-clinical time
• Make a real impact delivering safe and connected compassionate care

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join a dynamic and highly skilled team at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, where you will utilise your specialist knowledge and technical expertise to deliver exceptional plastic and reconstructive surgical care. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on achieving the highest standards in patient outcomes. You will play a key role in complex clinical cases, contributing to the continued excellence of one of South Australia's leading healthcare institutions.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will be actively involved in surgical training and research, helping to shape the next generation of surgeons. With access to cutting-edge facilities and a strong academic framework, this role supports your ongoing professional growth and academic contribution. Be part of a culture that values innovation, education, and continuous improvement in line with the objectives of the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

About You

You are a dedicated and adaptable medical professional with a strong foundation in plastic, reconstructive and burns surgery. You bring clinical expertise, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for delivering outstanding patient care in a dynamic hospital environment.

• Eligible for AHPRA registration with an MBBS or equivalent qualification

• Demonstrated experience in plastic, reconstructive and burns surgery

• Strong clinical, communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills

• Committed to research, quality care, and working in a multidisciplinary team

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development - funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required  940340 RD Plastic Surgery & Burns Non-Accredited Registrars 2027.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with

Hina Sharma, Team Leader
Phone: 7074 2404
E-mail: Hina.Sharma@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Friday 17 July 2026

Job Ref:  940340

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

Applications close: 17/07/2026 11:55 PM

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.