Medical Education Registrar

• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Medical Education Unit, Port Lincoln
• Salary:  MDP2 $99,707 - $158,523 p.a. (pro rata) + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary Part-Time position working 38 hours per fortnight, up to 31 January 2027

Overview

Rural medicine offers something genuinely different - and so does this role. SA Health's Eyre and Far North Local Health Network is seeking a Medical Education Registrar to support the education, wellbeing, and development of junior doctors across one of South Australia's most distinctive regional health settings. This is a part-time, short-term contract position through to 31 January 2027.

What You'll Be Doing

Working closely with the Director of Clinical Training, you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the experience of Interns and Resident Medical Officers across the Eyre and Far North LHN. Your responsibilities will span:

• Delivering intern and RMO teaching through tutorials, clinical simulation, and skills stations, and contributing to the clinical tutor roster
• Participating in Medical Education and Training Committee meetings and conducting six-monthly Performance Review and Development sessions
• Reviewing and updating rotation handbooks and supporting Director of Clinical Training workload and duties
• Contributing to intern and RMO orientation, serving on interview panels, and supporting rotation planning with Medical Education Officers
• Providing pastoral care through regular touchpoints, end-of-term one-on-ones, and facilitating team social connections
• Representing the network at recruitment events including high school and rural medicine expos

What You Bring

• A Bachelor of Medicine or equivalent, registrable with the Medical Board of Australia
• Current, unconditional AHPRA registration relevant to your profession
• Experience working within or alongside junior medical education and training frameworks
• An understanding of the particular challenges and rewards of rural and remote medical practice
• Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to the growth of early-career doctors
• Capacity to contribute to academic paper writing and engage in ongoing personal professional development in medical education

Ready to Apply?

If you're a registered medical practitioner who wants to invest in the next generation of rural doctors, we'd welcome your application. Submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the role's key responsibilities through the SA Health careers portal. For a confidential conversation about the position, reach out to the Eyre and Far North LHN Medical Education team directly.

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
• Wellbeing and counselling support: support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 948975

Enquiries

Amanda Eliasson
Position: Manager Patient Services
Phone: 76691016
E-mail: Amanda.Eliasson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 8 September 2026 - 11:55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

 948975 - MDP2 - Medical Education Registrar - Medical Services - Role Description.pdf