Job Title: Flexible Healthcare Specialist - Hospital in the Home and Integrated Care
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This role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative models of care, transforming healthcare delivery in South Australia. You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing acute, inpatient-equivalent care to patients in their homes or preferred non-hospital settings.
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* Deliver high-quality patient care using hospital-grade technologies, medications, and safety and quality standards.
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* Collaborate with emergency departments, acute and sub-acute services, community providers, and virtual care platforms.
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* Manage patients requiring rapid, time-limited interventions, support hospital avoidance strategies, and ensure patients receive the right care in the right place.
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As a medical consultant, you will have the opportunity to work flexibly across various locations in South Australia, supporting services such as Hospital in the Home (HITH) or broader Integrated Care programs.
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The Central Adelaide Local Health Network provides services aimed at reducing hospital admissions, shortening acute hospital stays, and bridging the gap between acute hospitals and community-based care.
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Requirements:
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* Hold a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, with Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
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* Demonstrate excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and organisational skills.
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* Have extensive experience supporting hospital avoidance strategies, teaching and mentoring junior staff, and contributing to service improvement initiatives across acute and community care settings.
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* Possess knowledge of patient safety principles, accreditation processes, leadership practices, research methodologies, and the legal/ethical frameworks underpinning clinical practice.
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Benefits:
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* Flexible salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
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* Paid recreation leave with leave loading.
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* Flexible working options, including part-time arrangements.
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* Access to Fitness Passport for staff and families.
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* Career growth and movement across metropolitan and regional sites.
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* Confidential counselling and support services.
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About Us:
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We are committed to an inclusive workplace, promoting diversity and equality for all employees. We welcome applications from culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ communities.
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Application Information:
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Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications required. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
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