Consultant - General Medical Physician

1 month ago
United Statesup to $9,010Locum TenensGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Compensation Intelligence

Based on 500 WeekdayDoc listings

Above Market
Salary Percentile93th percentile
25th50th75th90th+

343% above median for General Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join SA Health as a Consultant - General Medical Physician in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will have scope to develop outpatient clinics or expand site-based services in an area of clinical interest.
  • WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? * Provide timely assessment, treatment, and management for patients needing specialist general medicine inpatient care at the Southern Fleurieu Health Service.
  • provide high-quality specialist services at Southern Fleurieu General Medicine Inpatient Department on a tem.
  • develop outpatient clinics or expand site-based services in an area of clinical interest.

Requirements

  • You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
  • You must have a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent.
  • You must have appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical.
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Benefits & Compensation

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  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.
  • Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

General MedicineInpatient ServicesOutpatient SettingsClinical LeadershipSupervisionEducationService PlanningQuality ImprovementResearchClinical GovernanceMentoringPerson-Centred Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Consultant - General Medical Physician at SA Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at SA Health is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

SA Health lists compensation for this physician position at $344k to $453k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($344k–$453k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: General Medicine, Inpatient Services, Outpatient Settings, Clinical Leadership, Supervision, Education, Service Planning, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Consultant in General Medicine will provide timely assessment, treatment, and management for patients requiring specialist general medicine inpatient care at the Southern Fleurieu Health Service. This includes offering clinical leadership, supervision, and education to medical staff and students...

Benefits package: Professional Development, Relocation Support, Leave Provisions, Employee Assistance Program, Health And Fitness Benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Professional Development
Relocation Support
Leave Provisions
Employee Assistance Program
Health And Fitness Benefits
6.6

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Locum

Posted

1mo ago