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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Royal Adeliade Hospital
• Salary  MDP-2     $99,707 - $158,523  p.a.+ super + salary packaging
• Salary  MDP-3   $163,291 - $169,648  p.a.+ super + salary packaging
• Full-time temporary 

Duration of the training program: 12 months 

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.

Grow Your Medical Career With Us
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 the Hepatobiliary Fellow, you will play an essential role in delivering high-quality patient care within the specialised Hepatobiliary Unit. Working under the supervision of the Head of Unit and senior consultant staff, you will be actively involved in the management of complex hepatobiliary cases as part of a multidisciplinary team. This role offers extensive exposure to both elective and emergency hepatobiliary surgery, enhancing your clinical and operative skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will contribute to the supervision and teaching of junior medical staff and medical students, fostering their professional development. You will also be encouraged to initiate and contribute to research projects within the unit, supporting ongoing innovation and evidence-based practice. This position provides an excellent opportunity to further develop your subspecialty expertise while contributing to service excellence and academic advancement.

About You

You are a skilled and motivated medical professional with strong clinical expertise, particularly in hepatobiliary surgery, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Your leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills enable you to effectively support patient management, mentor junior staff, and contribute positively to a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

• MBBS or equivalent, registrable with AHPRA, with clinical skills appropriate to hepatobiliary surgery.

• Proven ability to supervise, direct, and support staff while maintaining strong professional relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage clinical services and resolve challenges effectively.

• Sound knowledge of hospital systems, policies, procedures, workplace health and safety, and the structure and functions of a large healthcare environment.

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
• (delete if casual) 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     944511 RD Hepatobiliary Fellow.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, Monday 10 August 2026

Job Ref:  944511

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