Stroke Fellow Neurology 2026

Job no: 905585
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical

  • Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
  • Salary  MDP-2   $89,253 - $144,291 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Full-time temporary from 2/2/26 up to 2/2/27

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Stroke Fellow to join our dynamic Neurology team. In this advanced clinical role, you will be responsible for managing the care of stroke patients within our Acute Stroke Unit, working collaboratively with Consultants, Nurses, and Allied Health professionals to ensure the highest standard of patient-centred care. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding complex clinical decisions and contributing to the overall function of a busy and highly specialised unit. While your primary focus will be stroke care, there will also be opportunities to support general neurology services.

This role offers more than just clinical practice—it’s a chance to be actively involved in stroke research, quality improvement initiatives, and education. The role can potentially be integrated with a clinical-academic PhD pathway. Training is available in Telestroke through this role. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative care models and participate in teaching activities, helping to shape the next generation of neurologists. If you are passionate about stroke medicine and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we invite you to bring your skills and drive to our team.

About You

You are a motivated and compassionate medical professional with a strong foundation in clinical neurology and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care. With strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to ongoing learning, you’re ready to make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

  • MBBS or equivalent and General Registration with the Medical Board of Australia; successful completion of FRACP Part 1

  • Demonstrated post-graduate experience with sound knowledge of current medical practices and stroke management

  • Excellent communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure

  • Strong empathy, patient focus, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team

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

Job ref: 905585

Enquiries to:

Andrew Whalan

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 4 July 2025

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

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business