Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112 Total Indicative Remuneration: $377,429 - $848,152 p.a. (pro rata) - MD2 Ongoing Part‑Time – 33.75 hours per week (Multiple Positions)

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Renal Consultant within the Division of Medicine. Lyell McEwin Hospital is the cornerstone of acute and specialist care for Adelaide's northern communities — a growing, diverse population that brings genuine complexity and clinical breadth to every specialty. The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is expanding its renal services to meet that demand, and this part‑time, ongoing Consultant position offers an opportunity to shape care delivery at a hospital that is genuinely invested in its clinical future.

Your Role in Renal Services

Working within the NALHN Renal Unit at Lyell McEwin Health Service, you will provide specialist renal care across inpatient, outpatient, and dialysis settings. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Delivering high‑quality consultative and procedural renal services to a clinically complex patient cohort
- Contributing to multidisciplinary care planning alongside nursing, allied health, and referring medical teams
- Supporting the supervision and development of junior medical staff and trainees within the unit
- Supporting the development of renal supportive care pathways for patients with advanced kidney disease, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Contributing to the clinical oversight and ongoing development of regional dialysis services to ensure safe,



coordinated and equitable patient care
- Participating in quality improvement, clinical governance, and service planning activities aligned with NALHN priorities
- Developing collaborative research programs, supporting clinical trials, and contributing to the academic development of the nephrology service

What You Bring

- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with advanced training in nephrology
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in managing renal replacement therapy, including haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
- Special interest or expertise in glomerular diseases is desirable
- Experience working within a public health system, with an understanding of SA Health's care frameworks and obligations
- Strong commitment to supervised clinical training and the development of junior medical officers
- Explicit, considered communication skills in complex, multidisciplinary environments
- Involvement in continuing professional development activities

To be eligible for this position, you must have a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.



Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration; or another qualification as defined in the SA Medical Officers Award. The Total Indicative Remuneration figure is calculated taking into account base salary, leave loading and superannuation as well as managerial allowances, professional development or any other allowances where appropriate.

About You:

In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role. You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high‑quality health services within modern facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

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📌 Consultant - Renal (Adelaide)
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