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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Total Indicative Remuneration Salary  MD-2 $365,798 - $713,692 p.a. (pro rata) (Subject to private practice agreement)
• Temporary up to 6 months and part-time working 15 hours per week 

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) as a Clinical Haematologist, contributing to the delivery of safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care at the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH). You will focus on managing patients with haematological conditions — particularly those requiring cellular therapies — through both direct care and the supervision of a multidisciplinary team, including fellows, registrars, RMOs, and nurse practitioners. Your contribution will help drive quality improvement, innovation, and best-practice care in alignment with CALHN’s commitment to service excellence.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will have the opportunity to engage in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, as well as contribute to clinical and translational research within the department. While participation in the after-hours roster is not required, your involvement in fostering a collaborative team culture and promoting optimal service outcomes will be key. Applicants with a qualification in haematopathology and a strong research background are highly regarded. Prospective candidates are encouraged to contact the unit head for further information about this rewarding and impactful role.

About You

You are a dedicated and experienced Clinical Haematologist who brings a high standard of clinical care, strong professional integrity, and a commitment to patient-centred practice. You thrive in multidisciplinary team environments, support continuous learning, and are passionate about contributing to quality improvement and clinical teaching.

• Qualifications & Credentials – You hold an MBBS (or equivalent) and Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Clinical Haematology (or equivalent), with ongoing participation in continuing professional development.

• Clinical & Professional Expertise – You demonstrate excellence in haematology practice, with a solid foundation in patient care, particularly within multidisciplinary and teaching hospital settings.

• Teamwork & Adaptability – You bring strong collaboration skills, a flexible approach to change, and a commitment to working constructively in dynamic healthcare teams.

• Commitment to Quality & Education – You have experience in clinical teaching, actively engage in quality improvement initiatives, and maintain a clear understanding of patient rights and responsibilities.

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.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• 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.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
• 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

CALHN 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.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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

Job ref:  909257

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Wednesday 6 August 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

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