Renal Surgical Fellow 2026/2027

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Salary MDP-2 $89,253 - $144,291 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full-time temporary from 2/2/26 up to 31/1/27

About the Role

As a Renal Surgical Fellow, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical care to patients undergoing renal transplant procedures across CALHN. Working within a highly skilled and supportive surgical team, you will contribute to advanced clinical services that make a meaningful difference to patient outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to deepen your surgical expertise while providing compassionate, patient-centred care in a dynamic teaching and research environment.

In addition to your clinical responsibilities, you will actively contribute to teaching and training at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, helping to shape the next generation of clinicians. You will also participate in renal transplant-related research, surgical audit, and quality improvement activities, including mortality and morbidity reviews. This is a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills, advance surgical knowledge, and be part of a collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care, education, and research.

About You

You are a dedicated and motivated medical professional who is ready to contribute to high-quality surgical care while further developing your skills and experience. To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Relevant qualifications – MBBS (or equivalent) and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia.

• Strong clinical foundation – surgical skills and knowledge appropriate to your level of training, with experience gained through completion of medical officer 1 (intern) training.

• Excellent communication and teamwork – proven ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, with strong verbal and interpersonal skills.

• Commitment to teaching and professional standards – demonstrated teaching ability, understanding of quality improvement principles, patient rights, medical ethics, and workplace safety.

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (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.

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

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

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

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• 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.
• Employee Recognition: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description 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.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Tuesday 23 September 2025

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