• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield
• Indicative Total Remuneration: MD2  $298,949 / $553,175 Permanent full-time
• Permanent Medical Consultant with the responsibilities and allowances of a Clinical Director for up to a 5 year period.

Stepping into a key leadership position at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, you will be responsible for providing professional leadership, strategic clinical leadership, advocacy and facilitating the development of a culture of safety and quality in the medical workforce of the CALHN Rehabilitation Medicine Service. With the chance to work in partnership with the Medical Heads across the board, you will develop strategic Rehabilitation Medicine policy, practice and standards across the region and for the State-wide Specialist Rehabilitation services across South Australia. You will advise the Medical Directorate on the policy, direction, professional development and professional practice requirements and implications of the medical workforce. In addition, you will lead and participate in CALHN taskforces and work collaboratively with other professional leaders to ensure quality clinical service delivery and the development and implementation of evidence-based clinical practice.

This position is offered as a Permanent Medical Consultant with the responsibilities and allowances of a Clinical Director for up to a 5 year period.

Registered as a Specialist with the Medical Board of South Australia practising in a branch of Adult Rehabilitation Medicine, you will be a Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine FAFRM (RACP). Significant experience in providing medical leadership in complex multidisciplinary settings in a climate of reform and continuing change will be instrumental to your appointment to this role. A problem solver who can manage conflict and adapt to organisational and environmental change, you will have a demonstrated track record in developing recruitment and retention strategies and workforce and succession plans. You will possess drive, enthusiasm and strong interpersonal and communication skills which demonstrate a capacity to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholder groups.

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. 

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job Ref: 631068

Please apply submitting your Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter addressing the Essential Minimum Requirements.

 631068 Consultant Clinical Director Rehabilitation Medicine.pdf