Description:
SA HealthJob reference: 893464
Location: 5556 - WALLAROO
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Allied Health Team
- Location based in Wallaroo (Negotiable)
- Multi-classed Salary: $68,478 - $102,240 p.a. (pro rata) - AHP1 / AHP2
- Temporary Full Time Contract up to 10 April 2026
- Part time hours will be considered
Unlock Your Potential as a Podiatrist with YNLHN: A Career that Empowers You and the Community!
Are you a qualified Podiatrist looking to expand your skills while making a real difference in the lives of patients? At YNLHN, we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment where you’ll manage a diverse caseload, including paediatrics, high-risk cases, biomechanics, telehealth, and residential care.
As part of our dedicated team, you'll thrive in a multidisciplinary setting with strong peer support and clinical supervision. You'll have the autonomy to grow your expertise independently, while also collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals. From regional outreach to handling complex cases, you’ll play an integral role in service improvement and shaping the future of podiatric care.
What’s in it for you?
The successful candidate will have the benefit of the following :
- Work across the YNLHN region in a variety of clinical environments, gaining diverse experiences.
- Collaborate with a skilled, multidisciplinary team to meet complex patient needs.
- Develop your expertise in all areas of podiatry, from paediatrics to biomechanics.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute to improvement initiatives.
- Professional supervision within your discipline to support professional and clinical development.
- Support in developing your career journey - whether you are an early career clinician or experienced leader, we will help.
- A thorough orientation and buddy system to support relocation and transition.
Subject to availability and eligibility:
- Up to $13,000 reimbursement for relocation costs. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support .
- Minimum of $2000 per year for professional development and training (can include registrations, travel and accommodation where required)
- Ability to salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here .
Essential Criteria
All applicants will be expected to met the below requirements:
- Hold a recognised Podiatry qualification and be eligible for full practising membership of the relevant Professional Association.
- All registration requirements must be met (for disciplines requiring Registration)
- Participation in the accredited CPD program is desirable (for self regulated professions)
If you're ready to elevate your career in a role that offers challenge, professional growth, and the opportunity to positively impact the community, we want to hear from you! Apply now and start making a difference at YNLHN.
About YNLHN
A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network.
Yorke and Northern LHN - We care for you
Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN
Important Information
Please note that this position is considered multi-classed as AHP1/AHP2. Classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
This vacancy is for a full time position, however, part time contracts will be considered for suitable candidates. Please indicate on your application/letter if you would like to be considered for a part time contract.
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:
- 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 - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 893464
Enquiries
Melanie Prior
Healthy Living Team Leader
Phone: (08) 8638 4494
E-mail: Melanie.Prior@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11 March 2025 - 11.55PM
Attachments
893464 AHP1 Podiatrist - Role Description.pdf
893464 AHP2 Podiatrist - Role Description.pdf
Podiatrist Job Capacity Statement.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.