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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Port Pirie/Clare
• Salary AHP1/AHP2 - $71,217 to $106,330 p.a. (pro rata) + 12% super + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits*
• Temporary Full Time and Part Time Positions available (up to 24 months)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

*Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement.

Grow your physiotherapy career while making a real difference in Regional Health

Join a supportive multidisciplinary team where you can build your clinical experience, broaden your scope of practice, and contribute to high-quality care across inpatient, outpatient and community settings throughout the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network.

About the Role

As a Physiotherapist (AHP1/AHP2), you will contribute to the delivery of comprehensive and integrated physiotherapy services tailored to the needs of the local community.  Depending on your level of experience, you may work under supervision or with reduced clinical direction while managing a diverse caseload, supporting service development, and contributing to quality patient outcomes across a range of clinical settings.

In this role, you will:

• Provide Physiotherapy services and manage a caseload which may include the clinical areas of inpatients (surgical, medical, high
  dependency, rehabilitation and day surgery), outpatients (adults and paediatrics), domiciliary care, outpatient groups and outreach.
• Support consumers through the Patient Journey, providing effective assessment and triage, timely referrals, accurate information, coordinated care and prompt follow up.
• Support and contribute to programs and service planning, including rehabilitation, falls prevention, respiratory services and other discipline-specific initiatives
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, participate in meetings and committees, and contribute to service quality, safety reporting and continuous improvement activities
• Engage in clinical supervision, mentorship, professional development and, where appropriate, support peers, allied health assistants and students.

• Temporary Part-time up to Full-time Contracts - up to 24 Months 
• Temporary Part-time Contract - up to 31 December 2026 (0.6FTE available)

Essential Qualification

• Must hold a recognised qualification within Physiotherapy Health profession and be eligible for practicing membership of the relevant professional association. 
• For those professions requiring registration, all requirements to obtain and maintain current registration must be fulfilled. 
• For self regulated professions it is desirable to participate in the professional association accredited continuing professional development program.

If you gained your qualifications in a country other than Australia or New Zealand, there will be additional registration requirements.

Please note that this position is multi-classed as either a AHP1 or AHP2 and classification will be determined by qualifications and experience. 

932342 AHP1 Physiotherapist Role Description.pdf

932342 AHP2 Physiotherapist Role Description.pdf

Enquiries

Jacqui Larwood
Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Team Leader
Phone: 0466 822 452
E-mail: jacqui.larwood@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

28 September 2026 - 11.55PM

About Us

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us

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Applicant Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

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.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.  Job ref: 932342

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