• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Community & Allied Health
• Port Lincoln & surrounding regional towns
• Salary: AHP1 $68,478 - $83,594 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary Full-time position working up to 31 July 2026
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

Make a real difference delivering physiotherapy services across regional South Australia.

Join our dynamic and supportive Community and Allied Health team and contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of rural communities across the Eyre and Far North region. As a Physiotherapist (AHP1), you will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide clinical care and health promotion activities tailored to the needs of each community.

About the Role

As part of EFNLHN’s regional community health services, you will:

Deliver physiotherapy services across inpatient, outpatient, paediatric, aged care, and community health settings.

Participate in individual, group, and health promotion programs.

Receive clinical supervision and mentoring from a Senior Physiotherapist (AHP2).

Plan and prioritise services based on population health and community engagement principles.

Operate from multiple sites in a regional service model—locations are flexible based on your home base and roster.

About You

You will bring:

A recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and eligibility for professional association membership.

A passion for rural health and a commitment to culturally safe, person-centred care.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across health disciplines.

A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel across the region.

About Us

Be part of a friendly and collaborative rural health team.

Flexible working location across multiple supportive regional communities.

Strong professional development support and clinical supervision.

Opportunities to contribute to service innovation and community engagement.

The Region

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 340,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.

With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there’s plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.

To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Job security and inclusions: 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.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• The opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of diverse communities.

Applicant Information

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.

Check(s)

• 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 (direct contact with blood or body substances)

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: 905226

Enquiries

Jenna Hibble Position: Allied Health Program Manager - Adult
Phone: 86832077
E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

19 June 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

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

Attachments

905226 - AHP1 - Physiotherapist - C&AH - Role Description.pdf

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