Use of Locums Policy

Version 1.0 approved 16 September 2025

The Use of Locums Policy (PDF 240KB) mandatory requirements in relation to when Locums are engaged, specifically around length of engagement and positions.

Applicability

This policy applies to all employees and contracted staff of SA Health; that is all employees and contracted staff of the Department for Health and Wellbeing (DHW), Local Health Networks (LHNs)  including state-wide services aligned with those Networks and SA Ambulance Service (SAAS).