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• WCHN (Women's and Children's Hospital), SALHN (Flinders Medical Centre & Noarlunga Hospital), NALHN (Lyell McEwin/Modbury Hospitals) - Advanced Trainee, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
• Salary – Classification - MDP2 - Medical Practitioner - $106,225 - $172,348 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Multiple positions Available - Full Time, Term Contract
  • As per the SMOEA 2025, the total term of employment with SA Health will be 3 years. Rotations following the initial 12-month placement 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.

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You (similar benefits within NALHN and SALHN)

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

Under consultant supervision, as the Advanced Trainee, you will provide clinical services of the highest possible standards predominantly with an obstetric focus. This position is designed to meet the training requirements of advanced RANZCOG trainees and you will undertake a variety of duties including exposure to both Obstetrics and Gynaecology. You will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced healthcare professionals, gaining invaluable hands-on experience and mentorship in a supportive learning environment.

Key duties of the role

• Provide supervised clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings, with a strong focus on obstetric, gynaecological, neonatal, and acute patient management.
• Perform and support clinical procedures and investigations appropriate to training level, including obstetric, gynaecological, and emergency procedures under consultant supervision.
• Coordinate patient-centred care by involving patients in care planning, ensuring effective communication, discharge planning, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
• Supervise and educate junior medical staff (TMOs) while actively contributing to undergraduate, postgraduate, and departmental teaching and professional development activities.
• Contribute to research, clinical audit, and quality improvement initiatives while supporting a safe, collaborative, and positive workplace culture aligned with clinical governance and WHS requirements.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS) or equivalent with current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) registration as a Medical Practitioner.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience as a Trainee Medical Officer in a recognised teaching hospital, including experience as an Advanced Trainee.
• Strong clinical knowledge and practical skills across Obstetrics and Gynaecology, including emergency and inpatient care.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, communicate with patients, families, and staff, and manage high-pressure clinical environments.
• Proven problem-solving, decision-making, adaptability, and resilience skills, with commitment to patient-centred care, quality improvement, and ongoing professional development.

Enquiries can be directed to

Aimee Wiltshire

Position: Consultant, O&G, Head of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
E-mail: Aimee.Wiltshire@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• Role Description Advanced Trainee Obstetrics and Gynaecology.pdf
• Role description Obstetrics Advanced Trainee LLOYD COX Research and Clinical.pdf
• Role Description Gynaecology Advanced Trainee.pdf
• NALHN Role Description Advanced Trainee.pdf
• SALHN Role Description Advanced Trainee.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Friday 3 July 2026 - 11:55PM