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Medical professionals

Learn about joining the medical team at CALHN including details on ideal candidates and how to apply.

Join the extraordinary medical team at CALHN, where you’ll experience diverse and fascinating clinical work, exceptional support, opportunities for professional growth, and dedicated non-clinical time.

We’re looking for both junior and experienced doctors to join us and help us shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research.

What we are looking for

We are looking for qualified Trainee Medical Officers, Registrars, Senior Registrars and Consultants who are either registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Our ideal candidates:

  • are driven, dynamic and person-centred, who have a desire to provide world-class care that is connected and revolves around the consumer in their (and our) community.
  • will thrive working collaboratively within inter-disciplinary teams and care partners, consumers, carers and their families to achieve the best outcomes and experiences for patients.

Available positions

2026 Medical Oncology Registrars/Advanced Trainees (Applications close Friday 27 June)

2026 Haematology Registrar (Advanced Trainee) (Applications close Friday 27 June)

How to apply

View the latest opportunities in our network through SA Health careers.

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About CALHN

At Central Adelaide Local Health Network (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.

We operate across multiple sites, including:

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital – South Australia's flagship quaternary hospital
  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital – a leading acute care and teaching hospital with a new custom designed mental health rehabilitation service commencing in 2025
  • Glenside Health Services and community-based sites – providing vital mental health care for the community
  • Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre – a transitional health care site for older people or people with disabilities
  • Repat Health Precinct – with dedicated rehabilitation and sub-acute services.

Join us and be part of a team that's driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Benefits

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

  • Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing
  • Relocation Support: Up to $10,000 reimbursement of approved relocation expenses for transitioning to CALHN, for eligible applicants
  • Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation each year
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role
  • Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families
  • Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.

Relocation support

Successful international and interstate applicants who sign contracts with SA Health before the end of 2026 may be eligible for relocation support.

Learn more

This page was last updated 12 June 2025.

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