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 Central Adelaide Local Health Network,

• Royal Adelaide Hospital
• Salary   MDP-2  $99,707 - $158,523 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary 

Duration of the training program: 12 months 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.

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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

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About the role

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will assume the supervised, clinical management of patients under the direct care of the Clinical Pharmacology team. You will be a member of the Multidisciplinary Ambulatory Consulting Service involved in the management of patients with multiple medical diseases. In this service, you will have a major role undertaking assessment and treatment of patients. Accepting clinical responsibility under gradually diminishing supervision, you will contribute to the management of patients and provide appropriate and timely emotional support to families of patients.

You will also be involved in a number of educational roles for medical students, pharmacists and other clinical staff, and be involved in medication governance such as contributing to the Central Adelaide Drug committee, the South Australian Formulary Committee, and the Investigational Drug Subcommittee.  You will also be involved in clinical research, as this is a fundamental part of Clinical Pharmacology. The Royal Adelaide Hospital offers a challenging, diverse and a rewarding career with ample opportunities for professional development and advancement. As South Australia's largest accredited teaching hospital, we provide the people of South Australia and nearby states and territories with outstanding medical care and rehabilitation.

You will have successful completion of the Royal Australasian Fellowship (FRACP) exam, both written and clinical, and be registrable with the Medical Board of Australia and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Medical Practitioner. With demonstrated competence in clinical pharmacology, you will have a high level of personal and professional integrity and commitment to quality improvement and safe practice. Adaptable to change and willing to accept constructive feedback on performance from senior staff, you will work well as part of a multidisciplinary team.  

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
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    946432 Advanced Trainee - Clinical Pharmacology 2027-28- CALHN.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 23 August 2026

Job Ref:  946432

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