Job no: 950019

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Science, Engineering, Technical, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

The Royal Adelaide Hospital

Salary MeS-1 $73,533 - $89,764 p.a. (pro rata) super salary packaging

Temporary up to 24/9/27 and part-time working 22.5 hours per week

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. Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

Join a leading Lung Function Laboratory as a Medical Scientist. You’ll deliver straightforward to complex lung function tests, support patients to reach best effort, and apply strong science to high quality results. You’ll also help shape quality, research and service accreditation.

Duties

Deliver lung function tests across a broad case mix

Operate and troubleshoot computer-based test systems

Coach patients to achieve best test effort

Apply scientific rigour to all laboratory work

Support quality, audit and accreditation needs

Build and trial new tests and methods

Support research, education and service improvement

Assist laboratory operations under senior guidance

Qualifications

See role descriptions





Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter A great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses $2,650 for meals and entertainment pre-tax super and novated lease options

Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN

Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available

Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations

Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and 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

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with

Mr Morgan Pillay, Administrative Manager, Thoracic Medicine

Phone: 0435 969 997

E-mail: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 30 September 2026

Job Ref: 950019

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 16 Sep 2026 Cen.

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Applications close: 30 Sep 2026 Cen.

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📌 Medical Scientist, Lung Function (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide