Intensivist – Staff Specialist
Regional Hospital | South Australia
A progressive regional hospital in South Australia is seeking a skilled and committed Intensivist to join its expanding Critical Care team. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who values high-quality patient care, collaboration, and the rewards of regional practice.
If you're looking for a role where your expertise genuinely shapes patient outcomes and service development, this is the ideal next step.
The Role
As an Intensivist, you will provide specialist-level critical care to a broad casemix of patients within a well-supported ICU/HDU environment. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to the training and supervision of junior medical staff across the hospital.
Your Responsibilities Include:
Delivering contemporary intensive care for critically ill medical and surgical patients
Participating in a fair, supportive on-call and onsite roster
Supervising and mentoring RMOs, registrars, and trainees
Collaborating with ED, anaesthetics, surgery, and general medicine teams
Communicating with patients and families with empathy and clarity
Engaging in clinical governance, safety, and quality improvement programs
Supporting the development and continuous improvement of ICU services
About the ICU Service
* Combined ICU/HDU supporting a wide range of presentations
* Strong senior medical and nursing support
* Excellent access to retrieval and tertiary hospital pathways
* Emphasis on evidence-based practice and multidisciplinary teamwork
* Supportive leadership committed to ongoing service development
Ideal Candidate
The hospital is seeking an Intensivist who is:
* FCICM (or exam-complete) or equivalent
* AHPRA Specialist Registration
* Experienced in delivering high-quality ICU care
* Skilled in communication and collaborative clinical practice
* Enthusiastic about teaching and supporting junior staff
* Interested in contributing to quality, safety, and service enhancement
* Adaptable and confident working in a regional setting
Living in Regional South Australia
This location offers an incredible lifestyle balance:
* Affordable housing and low cost of living
* Friendly, community-oriented environment
* Easy access to beaches, lakes, wineries, hiking and outdoor activities
* Good schools and family-friendly amenities
* Less traffic, more space, and a relaxed pace without compromising career growth
Apply or Enquire
For a confidential discussion or to receive more details, please contact:
Anna Dobosz
Staffing Specialist - Medical
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