ICU Medical Practitioner (Pool)

Job no: 953180

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Western, Various, Adelaide CBD

Categories: Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – ICU Medical Practitioner Pool

• The Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide SA 5000
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville SA 5011
• Salary: MDP2 – $99,707 to $158,523 p.a. (pro rata for part time) + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary full time and part time opportunities
• Multiple positions available | Seven day roster

Clinical placements of 12 months, with proposed commencements in February and August 2027.

Term of the Contract: 3years (in line with clause 55 of the Salaried Medical Officers Enterprise Agreement). At the end of the training program, CALHN will work with the employee to help find a suitable placement within SA Health for the remainder of the three year contract, if necessary.

Grow Your Medical Career With Us

Join CALHN’s medical team and develop your skills through clinical care, teaching and research. Work with experienced consultant supervisors and multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver safe, connected care.

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About the Role

Build your intensive care skills at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Provide care under consultant supervision, work with multidisciplinary colleagues and contribute to clinical teaching and research.

• Assess and manage critically ill patients under supervision.
• Work with specialists, nurses and allied health colleagues.
• Support resuscitation and respond to clinical changes.
• Contribute to clinical teaching and research activities.
• Maintain clear records and support quality improvement.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold or be eligible for medical registration with AHPRA.
• Bring postgraduate clinical experience relevant to the role.
• Demonstrate experience and training in resuscitation.
• Communicate clearly within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commit to safe care, learning and professional development.

Bring knowledge of appropriate clinical standards, a flexible approach and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds. Intensive care or anaesthesia experience is relevant to these roles. Please refer to the hospital specific role descriptions for the full experience requirements.

Benefits of Joining CALHN

• Boost take-home pay through salary packaging and lease options.
• Learn with experienced consultant supervisors and mentors.
• Access protected, paid teaching time.
• Build your career through development support and study leave.
• Explore opportunities across CALHN’s sites and services.
• Access fitness and wellbeing support for you and your family.

Salary packaging includes up to $9,010 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, plus pre-tax superannuation and novated lease options. Professional development allowances of up to $8,500 and additional leave are available in line with applicable entitlements.

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the hospital specific role descriptions for essential qualifications and full role requirements.
• Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role descriptions.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Melissa Fimmano, Business Consultant.

Phone: 08 7074 0170

Email: [email protected]

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Thursday 4 November 2027.

Job Ref: 953180

Attachments

953180 - RD for ICU Medical Practitioner (Pool) - RAH.pdf

953180 - RD for ICU Medical Practitioner (Pool) - TQEH.pdf

SA Health Careers and applicant guidelines

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply.

Advertised: 23 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 04 Nov 2027 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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