• Central Adelaide Local Health Network – Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Total Indicative MD02 Salary $367,430 - $715,909 P.A. (Pro Rata) (Subject to Private Practice) + Divisional Managerial Allowance 
• Part Time (0.5FTE), Temporary appointment up to 3 Years CALHN Medical Director – Acute & Urgent Care – Queen Elizabeth Hospital

About the role

As Medical Director – Acute & Urgent Care at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, you'll play a pivotal role as part of the Program Senior Leadership Team. Working closely with the Program Senior Leadership Team, you'll set and deliver strategic and operational goals that drive high-quality, consistent, and connected care across Acute and Urgent services.

This includes ensuring safe clinical practices, effective workforce planning, and aligning day-to-day operations with CALHN’s long-term vision. The Acute & Urgent Care Program at TQEH includes the Emergency Department, Acute Medical Unit (AMU) General Medicine and Geriatrics.

The Acute & Urgent Care Program has a shared leadership model comprising a Program Director and Medical, Nursing and Allied Health Leads. You'll provide leadership to, and governance of, the medical workforce, clinical services, and education and research activities within the Program, while contributing as a valued member of CALHN’s Medical Leadership Team.

In this capacity, you'll influence medical workforce strategies and clinical activity more broadly across CALHN, offering expert advice to the Executive Team and shaping initiatives that strengthen performance, innovation, and patient outcomes. 

Essential qualifications

• refer to the role description (PDF) for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required. 
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace

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For further information and to apply visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/careers and search for Job Ref: 910290