Acute Surgical Unit, Service Registrars ****
Job no:
******
Work type:
Full time
Location:
Adelaide CBD
Categories:
Medical
Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
Salary: MDP2 - $96,569 -$153,533p.a.
+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full Time temporary up to 12 month
Term of the Contract: 3 years (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 assist find a suitable placement within SA Health for the remainder of the 3-year contract, if necessary.
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 secure and connected compassionate care
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About the Role
As an Acute Surgical Unit Registrar, you will play a key role in the timely and accurate assessment of patients presenting with acute surgical conditions.
Working as part of a dynamic acute general surgical team, you will manage referrals from the Emergency Department, inpatient wards, other hospitals, and general practitioners.
You will collaborate closely with SET trainees, surgical fellows, and consultants to deliver high-quality patient care, ensuring efficient clinical decision-making and appropriate surgical management.
In this role, you will also contribute to the ongoing care of emergency surgical patients,



including ward-based management and assisting in theatre as required.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to broaden your surgical skills in a fast-paced environment, gain valuable experience in acute surgical management, and work closely with a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to delivering optimal patient outcomes.
Deliver high-quality acute surgical care through timely assessment, ward management, and operative assistance.
Deliver high-quality acute surgical care through timely assessment, ward management, and operative assistance.
About You
You are a dedicated and collaborative medical professional with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care within an acute surgical setting.
Your excellent communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills enable you to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment while ensuring optimal outcomes for patients.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
A Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, with current general registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Board of Australia.
Proven experience in acute surgical settings, with strong clinical decision-making, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to adapt to change and maintain productive working relationships with diverse healthcare teams.




Sound knowledge of quality improvement principles, patient rights, risk management, and public hospital administrative practices.
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.
Educational/Vocational Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
Registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.
Advertised:
28 Aug **** Cen.
Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
02 Oct **** Cen.
Australia Standard Time
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