Acute Surgical Registrar — Fast-Paced Training & Impact

Sa-Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development funding

Study leave

Flexible work options

Paid leave with loading

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) invites applications for an Acute Surgical Unit Registrar in the Adelaide CBD.

You will play a key role in the timely and accurate assessment of patients with acute surgical conditions, handling referrals from the Emergency Department, inpatient wards, other hospitals and GPs, and collaborating with SET trainees, surgical fellows and consultants to deliver high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have MBBS or equivalent and current general registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Experience in acute surgical settings with strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills with diverse healthcare teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients presenting with acute surgical conditions in a timely and accurate manner.
• Manage referrals from ED, inpatient wards, other hospitals and GPs; collaborate with SET trainees, surgical fellows and consultants.
• Contribute to ward-based care and assist in theatre as required; support ongoing care of emergency surgical patients.

Skills

Acute surgical experience

Clinical decision-making

Teamwork

Quality improvement

Education

MBBS or equivalent

General registration with Medical Board of Australia

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) invites applications for an Acute Surgical Unit Registrar in the Adelaide CBD.

You will play a key role in the timely and accurate assessment of patients with acute surgical conditions, handling referrals from the Emergency Department, inpatient wards, other hospitals and GPs, and collaborating with SET trainees, surgical fellows and consultants to deliver high‑quality patient care.