Consultant Psychiatrist- Pain Management Unit

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville 5011

Indicative Remuneration Salary MD-2 $367,430 - $715,909 p.a. (pro rata) (Subject to private practice agreement)

Temporary from 2/2/26 up to 6/7/26 and part-time working 7.5 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

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About the Role Step into a pivotal clinical leadership role where your expertise shapes safe, person centred care. You guide multidisciplinary practice, uplift clinical standards and help drive innovation, including growing TMS within Chronic Pain Services.

Key Duties

Lead care plans and uphold best practice across the service

Deliver specialist psychiatric advice to support chronic pain consumers

Mentor doctors, students and the broader care team

Drive audit, quality and safety improvement

Advance research and expand TMS capability within the unit

About You You’re excited to step into a role where your clinical expertise, leadership and commitment to safe, person centred care truly shine. You bring the qualifications we need and the confidence to guide high quality psychiatric practice.

Hold MBBS, specialist registration and RANZCP Fellowship

Maintain active professional development

Deliver strong clinical judgement and collaborative care

Lead, mentor and communicate with clarity and respect

Apply sound knowledge of mental health policy and quality care

Why You’ll Love It Here – CALHN benefits that matter We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre‑tax super & novated lease options

Professional development

– funding + study leave for growth opportunities

Recognition & growth

– celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites

Flexible work options

– speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle

Paid leave

– with leave loading for rest and recharge

Health & fitness perks

– discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations

Wellbeing support

– Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

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 921057 RD Consultant Psychiatrist‑ Pain Management Unit.pdf

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role? Connect with

Tracy Kroon

Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm,

Sunday 4 January 2026

Job Ref: 921057

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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