Respiratory Consultant - TQEH at SA Health · Adelaide

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Respiratory Consultant

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville SA 5011 | Respiratory Medicine, Heart and Lung
• Total indicative remuneration salary MD2 $366,927 to $490,911 p.a. (adjusted to actual hours worked) + salary sacrifice benefits
• Temporary up to 30/6/27 and part time working 18.75 hours per week

Grow Your Medical Career With Us

Join CALHN’s medical team and contribute to clinical care, teaching and research in a supportive environment.

• 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 safe and connected compassionate care

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through 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.

Discover more about our people, our stories, and the opportunities to thrive with CALHN.

About the Role

Bring your respiratory expertise to The Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Deliver high quality specialist care and respiratory procedures, support the next generation of clinicians and contribute to research within a collaborative Heart and Lung team.

• Deliver specialist respiratory and general medicine care.
• Perform respiratory procedures with sound clinical judgement.
• Supervise and teach medical students and postgraduate trainees.
• Partner with hospital and community teams for coordinated care.
• Contribute to respiratory research and service improvement.

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold an MBBS or equivalent medical qualification.
• Hold specialist qualifications and be eligible for specialist registration.
• Bring respiratory practice and procedural skills.
• Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and teams.
• Supervise and teach staff, with an interest in research.
• Specialist registration must be with the Medical Board of Australia, or you must hold another qualification recognised under the SA Medical Officers Award.
• Postgraduate or sleep medicine qualifications and respiratory research experience are desirable.

Benefits of joining CALHN

At CALHN, we support your professional growth and wellbeing through:

• 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
• Professional development: Receive allowances of up to $8,500 along with additional dedicated leave for advancing your skills and career
• Teaching and learning: contribute to education and develop your clinical expertise
• Employment Guidance: Comprehensive support for requirements like working visas and medical registration
• Recognition and growth: celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Generous Leave: Enjoy paid annual/recreation leave each year plus professional development leave
• Health and fitness benefits: Fitness Passport access with family membership options
• Enhance your wellbeing: access our confidential wellbeing partner for you and your family

Diversity and 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

• Please refer to the attached role description for essential qualifications, specialist registration requirements and special conditions: 955473 - RD for Respiratory Consultant - TQEH.pdf
• 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 Rosanna McCawley, Admin Co-ordinator / Supervisor. P: (08) 8222 7966 E: Rosanna.McCawley2@sa.gov.au

Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday 23 November 2026 Job Ref: 955473

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

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