At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team managing diverse adult and paediatric emergency cases.
- Company: Major metropolitan teaching hospital in Adelaide with strong academic ties.
- Benefits: ACEM accredited training, supportive environment, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Experience vibrant Adelaide with beaches, wineries, and festivals.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a busy ED while enjoying a balanced city lifestyle.
- Qualifications: FACEM or eligible ACEM trainee with specialist registration.
Emergency Medicine Consultant | Metropolitan Teaching Hospital | ACEM Accredited
We are currently engaging with FACEMs and substantially comparable Emergency Medicine specialists interested in joining a major metropolitan teaching hospital in Adelaide.
The Emergency Department manages approximately 35,000–40,000 presentations annually, covering a broad mix of adult and paediatric cases.
You will work alongside an established and collaborative FACEM group with strong interests in toxicology, ultrasound, simulation, advanced airway management and education.
This role will appeal to Emergency Medicine specialists seeking metropolitan practice with academic engagement and structured departmental support.
The Hospital
This major urban district hospital is affiliated with both the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, maintaining a strong teaching and academic presence.
The service provides
- 24/7 Emergency care
- Intensive Care support
- Medical and surgical specialties
- Paediatric services
- Multidisciplinary inpatient backup
The Emergency Department
- 35,000+ annual presentations
- ACEM accredited training site (24 months)
- Established FACEM supervision
- Strong teaching and simulation culture
- Broad adult and paediatric exposure
The department operates within a secure, well-supported metropolitan clinical environment.
- Why Consider This Role
- ACEM accredited (24 months)
- Busy metropolitan ED
- University affiliation
- Strong FACEM leadership
- Adult and paediatric case mix
- Substantially comparable pathway supported
For interstate or international applicants, the ACEM assessment and registration pathway can be clearly structured to ensure transparency at every stage.
The Location
Based in Adelaide, this role offers access to beaches, wineries, festivals and established metropolitan infrastructure.
Consultants benefit from short commute times and a balanced city lifestyle without the congestion of larger capitals.
Requirements
- Specialist Registration with AHPRA (or eligibility)
- FACEM or eligible
- ACEM trainee approaching Fellowship
- International Medical Graduates assessed by ACEM as partially or substantially comparable
- About JPS Medical Recruitment
We specialise exclusively in medical recruitment and work closely with emergency departments nationwide to secure opportunities that are not always advertised publicly.
Our understanding of departmental structure, training accreditation and workforce pressures allows us to represent you strategically — not simply circulate your CV.
Partnering with us provides access, informed guidance and strong advocacy throughout the entire process.
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Emergency Medicine Consultant in Adelaide employer: JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd
As an Emergency Medicine Physician at our prominent tertiary facility, you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises high-quality, evidence-based care. Located in a vibrant northern city with a warm climate and rich cultural diversity, you'll enjoy access to stunning natural attractions and a close-knit community. With ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and advanced training programs, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
JPS Executive Search & Selection Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
