Medical Practitioner Paediatrics

SA Health

Job Location:

Adelaide Hills - Australia

Monthly Salary: $ 106569 - 163533

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Mt Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital & Womens and Childrens Hospital
- Indicative Total Remuneration: MDP2 $106569 - $163533
- Temporary Full Time role working over a 7-day roster up to August 2027
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING
This role offers the opportunity to work 9 months based in Mount Barker and 3 months with an inpatient medical team at the Womens and Childrens Hospital. This will enable the applicant to develop advanced Paediatric clinical skills across a broad range of inpatient outpatient neonatal and emergency care settings. The role will predominantly include supporting paediatric outpatient clinics. You will also participate in inpatient paediatric care neonatal on call and care for patients 36 weeks and above outreach outpatients and some shifts in the Emergency Department preferentially seeing Paediatric patients. There will be a strong education component of the role with protected time each week.
WHO ARE WE
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Mount Barker). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers residents their families and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality safe consistent collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
Mount Barker (based for 9 months) is a fast-growing regional centre in the Adelaide Hills known for its natural beauty strong community and modern amenities. Just 30 minutes from Adelaide it offers diverse job opportunities in health education retail trades and more making it ideal for professionals seeking a great work-life balance in a vibrant and scenic environment. For more information Discover Mount Barker
The Womens and Childrens Hospital (based for 3 months) in Adelaide is South Australias premier specialist facility dedicated to providing emergency inpatient and outpatient care for women babies and children. It is highly regarded for its world-class expert care in obstetrics and paediatrics acting as the states leading teaching hospital and a centre for innovative research. You will be working within the Department of General Medicine supporting the care of inpatient and outpatient Paediatric patients.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Are you a Medical Practitioner within ACRRM/ RACGP seeking to complete an Advanced Training year in Paediatrics
- Do you have a strong interest in delivering high-quality paediatric and neonatal care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Are you committed to continuous quality improvement and ongoing professional education
- Do you work well within a multidisciplinary team and value collaborative supervised practice
If you have answered yes to any of these questions then read on
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE
- The delivery of safe high-quality paediatric care across inpatient outpatient and neonatal settings.
- Acute and elective paediatric and neonatal care including supervised births and outreach services.
- Continuous quality improvement initiatives within the service.
- Ongoing education and professional development activities.
- Effective multidisciplinary teamwork with Consultants Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN
At BHFLHN not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job but an opportunity to extend progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Indicative Total Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary professional development and Leave Loading.
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS
Working in this environment it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination information is in the application for to help guide you.
- You will need to undergo employment screening what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You musthave a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds disability all genders and LGBTQI community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
NEED TO RELOCATE
Relocation financial support may be negotiated subject to eligibility. See what is available here:Relocation support SA out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 926104) or reach out to Tracy Stone Acting Business Manager Medical Services on Phone:or via E-mail:
To find out what you need to apply and what is required to be offered a role please refer to the Applicant ChecklistBHFLHN Applicant . Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK
Stay connected with our Network! Follow us onLinkedInto stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on us and what our employees are doing.Click hereto join the conversation.
DONT HESITATE!Applications Close on Thursday 7th May 2026 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to all
926104 MDP2 Role Description

Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health NetworkMt Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital & Womens and Childrens HospitalIndicative Total Remuneration: MDP2 $106569 - $163533Temporary Full Time role working over a 7-day roster up to August 2027WHAT ARE WE OFFERINGThis role offers the opportunity to w...

- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
- Mt Barker District Soldiers Memorial Hospital & Womens and Childrens Hospital
- Indicative Total Remuneration: MDP2 $106569 - $163533
- Temporary Full Time role working over a 7-day roster up to August 2027
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING
This role offers the opportunity to work 9 months based in Mount Barker and 3 months with an inpatient medical team at the Womens and Childrens Hospital. This will enable the applicant to develop advanced Paediatric clinical skills across a broad range of inpatient outpatient neonatal and emergency care settings. The role will predominantly include supporting paediatric outpatient clinics. You will also participate in inpatient paediatric care neonatal on call and care for patients 36 weeks and above outreach outpatients and some shifts in the Emergency Department preferentially seeing Paediatric patients. There will be a strong education component of the role with protected time each week.
WHO ARE WE
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Mount Barker). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers residents their families and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality safe consistent collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
Mount Barker (based for 9 months) is a fast-growing regional centre in the Adelaide Hills known for its natural beauty strong community and modern amenities. Just 30 minutes from Adelaide it offers diverse job opportunities in health education retail trades and more making it ideal for professionals seeking a great work-life balance in a vibrant and scenic environment. For more information Discover Mount Barker
The Womens and Childrens Hospital (based for 3 months) in Adelaide is South Australias premier specialist facility dedicated to providing emergency inpatient and outpatient care for women babies and children. It is highly regarded for its world-class expert care in obstetrics and paediatrics acting as the states leading teaching hospital and a centre for innovative research. You will be working within the Department of General Medicine supporting the care of inpatient and outpatient Paediatric patients.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR
- Are you a Medical Practitioner within ACRRM/ RACGP seeking to complete an Advanced Training year in Paediatrics
- Do you have a strong interest in delivering high-quality paediatric and neonatal care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Are you committed to continuous quality improvement and ongoing professional education
- Do you work well within a multidisciplinary team and value collaborative supervised practice
If you have answered yes to any of these questions then read on
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE
- The delivery of safe high-quality paediatric care across inpatient outpatient and neonatal settings.
- Acute and elective paediatric and neonatal care including supervised births and outreach services.
- Continuous quality improvement initiatives within the service.
- Ongoing education and professional development activities.
- Effective multidisciplinary teamwork with Consultants Nurses Midwives and Allied Health Professionals.
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN
At BHFLHN not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job but an opportunity to extend progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Indicative Total Remuneration (TIRP) includes award salary professional development and Leave Loading.
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.
- Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS
Working in this environment it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination information is in the application for to help guide you.
- You will need to undergo employment screening what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You musthave a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds disability all genders and LGBTQI community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.
NEED TO RELOCATE
Relocation financial support may be negotiated subject to eligibility. See what is available here:Relocation support SA out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 926104) or reach out to Tracy Stone Acting Business Manager Medical Services on Phone:or via E-mail:
To find out what you need to apply and what is required to be offered a role please refer to the Applicant ChecklistBHFLHN Applicant . Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines
FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK
Stay connected with our Network! Follow us onLinkedInto stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on us and what our employees are doing.Click hereto join the conversation.
DONT HESITATE!Applications Close on Thursday 7th May 2026 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to all
926104 MDP2 Role Description