Hepatology Research Registrar

Palliative Care SA; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 117,000 - 183,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Hepatology Research Registrar – Shape the Future of Liver Disease Care is a part-time, fixed-term position based at Flinders Medical Centre within the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network. The role focuses on providing hepatology and liver transplant services, supporting clinics and endoscopy lists, and engaging in research with a Masters opportunity and stipend.

The post reports to the Head of the South Australian Hepatology and Transplant Medicine Unit.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent; Full Registration with the Medical Board of South Australia.
• Post-RACP written and clinical examinations completed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and other professional staff.
• Ability to supervise more junior medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in provision and supervision of Hepatology and Liver Transplant services to patients in FMC and Southern Adelaide.
• Undertake quality improvement activities and pursue research as required.
• Participate in afterhours endoscopy on-call roster for emergencies.
• Maintain comprehensive clinical records including discharge summaries and management plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervise junior medical staff

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Full Registration with the Medical Board of South Australia

Post-RACP written and clinical examinations

Job description

Job no: 948877
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern, Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical, Public Health

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• Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $117,483 - $183,357 MD02 (pro rata) 7.5 HPW
• Contract till January 2028

Hepatology Research Registrar – Shape the Future of Liver Disease Care

Part-time Hepatology Research Registrar role at Flinders Medical Centre, SALHN, Adelaide — fixed term to January 2028. Join a leading liver disease research team.

About the role:

The position is accountable to the Head of the South Australian Hepatology and Transplant Medicine Unit at FMC. The post is designed to assist in the provision of a high-quality Hepatology and Liver Transplant service to patients in the wards, Endoscopy Unit and outpatients.As per the SMOEA 2022, the total term of employment with SA Health will be 3 years.

Duties for the role will include:

• Assistance in the provision and supervision of Hepatology and Liver Transplant services to patients in Flinders Medical Centre and elsewhere in Southern Adelaide Local Health Network.
• Undertake quality improvement activities, co-ordinated care processes and research activities as required.
• Participation in an afterhours endoscopy on call roster for emergencies.
• Contributing to the maintenance of comprehensive clinical records which document significant patient management decisions, including discharge summaries, management plans, diagnoses and recording of key clinical events. Some of these functions may be delegated to junior medical staff.
• The role will include regular Hepatology clinics and endoscopy lists, involvement in research projects within the Hepatology unit, and inclusion in the weekend Hepatology ward cover roster. The position provides the opportunity to undertake a Masters degree via Flinders University, supervised by academic members of the Hepatology team and attracts an associated research stipend.

About you:

• MBBS or equivalent, with Full Registration with the Medical Board of South Australia as a medical officer.
• Post-RACP written and clinical examinations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and other professional staff.
• Ability to supervise more junior medical staff.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Michelle Cooper , A/Unit Secretary , Ph: 8204 7525 , [e-mail]

Application Closing Date:

11.55 pm Monday 21st of September 2026

Attachments:

• Hepatology Research Registrar Role description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits. We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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 and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 948877

Advertised:

07 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close:

21 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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