- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Southern Fleurieu Health Service
- Indicative Total Remuneration: MD2 $344,283 - $453,238 (Subject to Private Practice Arrangements)
- Temporary role working 41.24 hours per fortnight over a 5-day roster up to 9 August 2026
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network (BHFLHN) is seeking a Consultant in General Medicine to provide high-quality specialist services at Southern Fleurieu General Medicine Inpatient Department on a temporary part-time basis until August 2026, with the possibility of extension beyond this period.
This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team working together to ensure our consumers receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time.
With growing demand for services, this is an excellent opportunity to work within a small, supportive team that offers a high degree of professional autonomy. The successful applicant will have scope to develop outpatient clinics or expand site-based services in an area of clinical interest.
Key Features of the Role Include:
- Work in a collegial team environment with close professional support.
- Join a hospital site with friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Support to pursue and develop an area of clinical interest.
- Use of dedicated clinic space with appropriate resourcing.
- Opportunity to undertake or contribute to research in an area of interest, supported by the BHFLHN Director of Research, with access to Teletrials funding for research and equipment.
- Work in a values-based organisation where kindness and integrity are central.
Why Live in Victor Harbor?
The role is based in a welcoming regional community, offering an excellent lifestyle and change of pace, with metropolitan services located less than a 60-minute drive away. The region provides a range of options suitable for both young families, with access to quality schooling, and later-career clinicians seeking to establish themselves within a community. Relocation support may be negotiated.
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 (position based in Victor Harbor). 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.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
Victor Harbor offers a coastal lifestyle like no other, combining ocean views, outdoor living, and a welcoming community. With a strong local services hub and a relaxed pace of life, it’s an ideal location for those seeking meaningful work alongside a change of scenery. For more information Discover Victor Harbor
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- General Medicine Physician to deliver inpatient services at Southern Fleurieu Health Service in Victor Harbor.
- A commitment to high-quality, person-centred care across inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Willingness to embrace our friendly multidisciplinary environment.
- Interest to capitalise on the opportunity to develop, evolve and establish a clinical area of interest.
- A passion for teaching, mentoring, research and continuous improvement.
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?
- Provide timely assessment, treatment, and management for patients needing specialist general medicine inpatient care at the Southern Fleurieu Health Service.
- Provide clinical leadership, supervision and education to medical staff and students.
- Contribute to service planning, quality improvement, research and clinical governance activities.
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:
- Total Indicative Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary, managerial allowance, remote call allowance, professional development, A&R Allowance, Super, Private Practice Arrangements.
- 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, but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you.
- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You must have a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
- You must have appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical.
- You must be a practitioner with Specialist General Medicine registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
NEED TO RELOCATE?
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/
HELP IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 930125), or reach out to Roweena Evans, Medical Services Officer on Phone: 0403 662 815 or via E-mail: roweena.evans@sa.gov.au
To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines
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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
930125 MD2 Role Description
