Trainee Medical Officer - Unit Administration Officer
Trainee Medical Officer - Unit Administration Officer
SA Health
Job reference: 955001
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Trainee Medical Officer Unit Administration Officer
Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Adelaide SA 5000, Trainee Medical Officer Unit, Medical Services
ASO4 $82,212 to $86,180 p.a. + superannuation + salary packaging
Temporary full time, 37.5 hours per week
November 2026 to December 2027, with the possibility of extension
About CALHN
At Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research and innovation. As the largest health network in South Australia, CALHN plays a leading role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community by delivering safe, connected and high-quality healthcare. With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.
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 .
Help keep CALHN’s medical workforce running smoothly. Coordinate a medical administration portfolio supporting interns, trainee medical officers and international medical graduates, while working with clinical leaders and workforce teams to support safe, effective services.
Coordinate recruitment, rotations, rosters and leave
Support international medical graduate workforce processes
Monitor work agreements and safe working hours
Maintain accurate workforce records and information
Advise stakeholders and improve administration processes
About You
Bring your initiative, attention to detail and commitment to responsive service. To be successful in this role you will:
Bring experience in complex rosters and online roster systems
Use Microsoft programs and computerised information systems
Manage data and documents while maintaining confidentiality
Communicate clearly and deliver responsive client service
Prioritise deadlines and work independently and in a team
No formal educational or vocational qualifications are required. You will also bring knowledge of medical workforce structures, safe work practices and quality management.
Why You’ll Love It Here – CALHN benefits that matter
A great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.
More to love about working at CALHN:
Stretch your salary with packaging for living costs, meals and entertainment
Build your skills and explore career opportunities across CALHN
Share expertise within a supportive multidisciplinary team
Explore flexible work options where available
Enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
Access confidential wellbeing support 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 descriptions for the full essential requirements:
Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role descriptions. This is a Category B role.
Curious about this role?
Connect with Associate Professor Flabouris, Head of Medical Emergency Team (MET).
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 18 November 2026
Job Ref: 955001
Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.
Flexibility Statement
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.
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