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• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical – Intensive and Critical Care
• Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $105,751 - $171,579 - MDP2 (pro rata) | 1.0 FTE – up to 5 year contract available 

Redefining Critical Care: Intensive and Critical Care Unit Echo Fellow Opportunity at SA Health

Elevate your medical career to new heights as an Intensive and Critical Care Unit Echo Fellow at SA Health's prestigious Flinders Medical Centre. Utilizing your exceptional echocardiography expertise, you'll play a pivotal role in assessing and monitoring critically ill patients' cardiovascular status, guiding life-saving decisions. Immerse yourself in a dynamic, collaborative environment that fosters professional growth and delivers world-class healthcare services to the people of South Australia.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Director, Division Medicine, Cardiac & Critical Care Services, some of your duties will include:

• Conducting inpatient/or procedural consultations of patients including assessing, analysing, diagnosing, managing, treating, educating and supporting patients presenting to them.
• Progression toward attainment of further echocardiography related education and qualifications
• Assisting with research activities as specified by the Unit Head or Director, Division of Medicine, Cardiac and Critical Care Services by conducting research and collaborating with other units within the hospital and other Critical Care units.
• Quality transthoracic and transoesophageal image acquisition and teaching

About you:

• Performing and interpreting echocardiography in the critical care environment
• Awareness of person and family centred care principles and consumer engagement principles and procedures.
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent
• Transthoracic echocardiography image acquisition skills

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

As per the SMOEA 2022, the total term of employment with SA Health will be 3 years. Rotations following the initial 12-month allocation as Advanced Trainee will be determined in line with your training and SA Health’s requirements. This may include transfer to other SA Health locations to perform work appropriate to classification, skills, and capabilities.

Want To Know More? Contact: Rachael Ryan, ICU Administration Team Leader, 82045541, Rachael.Ryan@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm 8 June 2025

Attachments:

• 902089 Intensive and Critical Care Unit Echo Fellow - Role description
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Applicant Information:

• Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits.  We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 902089