Physiotherapist

Description:

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Hampstead Centre
• Salary AHP2 $ 88,255 - $102,240 pa (pro rata)+ Superannuation + Salary Sacrifice Options
• Part Time working 33.75 hours per week and temporary up to 1 May 2026

Join Our Innovative Team!

CALHN’s CO-ACT initiative (Care of the Older Person and Community Transition) is transforming the way we support older adults as they move from acute to ongoing care. This is your opportunity to join a dynamic multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

The CO-ACT team is setting new benchmarks in aged care through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping a progressive model of care within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Be part of this transformative initiative and make a lasting impact. Join us today!

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people and those transitioning back into the community? We’re seeking a dedicated and skilled Physiotherapist to join our CO-ACT service. In this rewarding role, you’ll provide high-quality physiotherapy assessment and intervention for patients, working with a high level of independence to support their recovery and improve their quality of life.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll be managing high acuity and complex caseloads while continuing to build your expertise in this specialised area. You’ll play a key role in the delivery of collaborative care, contributing to efficient patient management and positive outcomes. This role also offers the opportunity to engage in quality improvement initiatives and research activities, making it an excellent next step for a physiotherapist looking to further develop their clinical and professional skills in a supportive and progressive environment.

About You

You’re a dedicated and adaptable physiotherapist who enjoys working in a team and making a real difference in people’s lives. With a patient-first mindset and strong clinical judgement, you're ready to step into a role that values your skills and supports your growth.

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• A recognised Physiotherapy degree and registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.

• Confidence in managing both routine and complex cases with a patient-centred approach.

• Great communication skills and a team-focused attitude.

• The physical ability and reliability to meet the demands of a hands-on, 7-day service.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in aged care and rehabilitation, we’d love to hear from you!

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all. Find out more about our stories , our network , and the opportunities to be part of CALHN .

Benefits of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: 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.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer 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, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Next Steps

Does this sound like the perfect career opportunity for you? Submit your interest via clicking the “Apply Now Button”

What To Know More? Please contact:
Sharna Clarke, Inpatient Allied Health Team Leader
E-mail: Sharna.Clarke@sa.gov.au

Other Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• As part of the employment process, appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation Screening as indicated in the role description.
• You will ensure compliance with SA Health requirements through external supervision, if needed.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref: 901547

All applications are to be submitted by:

11:55pm on Sunday 25 May 2025

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

901547 RD AHP2 Physiotherapist.pdf

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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.