Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department RAH

SA Health · Adelaide SA 5000 · Part time
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Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department RAH

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a tertiary referral Gastroenterology Unit at The Royal Adelaide Hospital.
  • Provide specialist outpatient and inpatient care for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients.
  • Engage in clinical research, teaching, and service development.

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

  • The Royal Adelaide Hospital 
  • Total Indicative Remuneration Salary  MD-2  $366,927 - $490,911 p.a. (pro rata) + salary packaging
  • Temporary up to 10/12/27 and part-time working 13.25 hours per week

Grow Your Medical Career With Us
Join CALHN’s exceptional medical team and play a vital role in shaping the future of health through innovation, collaboration and world-class care.

  • Work across diverse clinical specialties and services
  • Advance your skills through structured learning and development
  • Benefit from supportive teams and dedicated non-clinical time
  • Make a real impact delivering safe and connected compassionate care

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

The Royal Adelaide Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist with a strong interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) to join our tertiary referral Gastroenterology Unit. The role combines specialist IBD clinical care with opportunities to contribute to service development, multidisciplinary care, teaching, and research.

The successful applicant will play a key role in delivering and advancing the IBD service, including the management of complex IBD patients, leadership within the multidisciplinary team, and participation in clinical and translational research programs. The Unit has established strengths in IBD, primary sclerosing cholangitis, investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored clinical trials, and consumer-engaged research.

Applicants with expertise in intestinal ultrasound and accredited training through recognised programs such as IBUS or GENIUS are particularly encouraged to apply.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Specialist outpatient and inpatient IBD care
  • Leadership and development of the IBD service
  • Participation in multidisciplinary IBD meetings
  • Teaching and supervision of trainees and fellows
  • Clinical research and quality improvement activities

About You

Bring your specialist expertise, clinical leadership and passion for gastroenterology to a team focused on quality patient care and innovation.

  • Hold MBBS and FRACP Gastroenterology or equivalent
  • Hold specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Bring expertise in IBD and gastrointestinal function testing
  • Hold credentials for gastroscopy, colonoscopy and PEG
  • Bring research, teaching, leadership and quality improvement skills

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

  • Make your money go further: salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
  • Private Practice Arrangements: Benefit from access to Private Practice Arrangements (where applicable), supporting increased earning potential and career flexibility
  • Professional development: Receive allowances of up to $8,500 along with additional dedicated leave for advancing your skills and career
  • Priority Training: Dedicated, protected, and paid teaching time
  • Employment Guidance: Comprehensive support for requirements like working visas and medical registration
  • Recognition and growth: celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
  • Generous Leave: Enjoy paid annual/recreation leave each year plus professional development leave
  • Health, fitness and wellbeing support: Fitness Passport access and the Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion 
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information 

  • Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required    951678 RD Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology Department RAH.pdf
  • Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. 

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Melissa Murray, Business Consultant

Phone: 0412 095 899
E-mail: melissa.murray@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday 5 October 2026

Job Ref:  951678

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