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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Glenside, Inpatient Rehabilitation Services, Mental Health Clinical Program (MHCP)
• AHP3  $94,997 p.a. to $110,052 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Part time temporary contract until 24^th January 2027

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team as an Exercise Physiologist and help patients build strength, independence and quality of life through evidence based care. You will deliver tailored therapeutic interventions and support recovery for people with complex physical and mental health needs.

• Assess needs and develop tailored exercise programs
• Deliver evidence based rehabilitation interventions
• Support discharge planning and hospital avoidance
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Guide students and allied health assistants
• Contribute to education, research and service improvement

About You

You are a motivated Exercise Physiologist who delivers person centred care with professionalism, empathy and strong clinical judgement within a collaborative rehabilitation setting.

• ESSA accredited Exercise Physiologist qualification
• Deliver evidence based rehabilitation interventions
• Communicate clearly with consumers and healthcare teams
• Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary services
• Manage priorities and maintain accurate clinical records

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
In line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertisef a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required  Exercise Physiologist AHP2 Role Description.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Trudy Gilligan, Allied Health Lead

Phone: 70871861

E-mail: trudy.gilligan@sa.gov.au

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 3^rd June 2026

Job Ref: 938017

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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