Physiotherapists

Job summary

* Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla/Port Augusta * AHP1/2 | Full/Part Time | Ongoing * Multiple Positions Available * Base Salary Range: $73,710 - $110,052 p.a Bring your knowledge and care to a role where you’ll help improve lives every day! Discover the Flinders and Upper North – Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure. Here, you’ll have more ti…

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* Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla/Port Augusta * AHP1/2 | Full/Part Time | Ongoing * Multiple Positions Available * Base Salary Range: $73,710 - $110,052 p.a Bring your knowledge and care to a role where you’ll help improve lives every day! Discover the Flinders and Upper North – Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure. Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future. Your Career. Your Impact When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region. Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sc5uurPYJXA] - Living and Working in Whyalla [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DIG4O7hUjDpg&data=05%7C02%7CMackenzee.McCauley%40sa.gov.au%7C36c4324411eb4500d69c08de518fc7d1%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C639037875127698756%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=gWs2%2FHNP7GroAUyK2%2BTsqFmxZmOL7Y4qUDg%2FOshxtI8%3D&reserved=0] or Port Augusta [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DSCsApGMam5Q&data=05%7C02%7CMackenzee.McCauley%40sa.gov.au%7C36c4324411eb4500d69c08de518fc7d1%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C639037875127680792%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=G416zJUgFhdDGQR2qxbmRvZa1rlg9x6KRe%2FeoYe1p50%3D&reserved=0] To learn more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, including its services and facilities, visit: Working at the FUNLHN [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public%20Content/SA%20Health%20Internet/Careers/Working%20for%20SA%20Health/Our%20services/Working%20at%20FUNLHN/Working%20at%20Flinders%20and%20Upper%20North%20Local%20Health%20Network] Our Benefits: * Financial Incentive: You may be eligible for Regional and Locality allowance (where applicable) and salary packaging [https://www.smartsalary.com.au/] to increase your take‑home pay. * Grow Your Career: Access to professional development, clinical supervision, and support for new graduates, including the Transition to Professional Practice Program for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) | SA Health [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/working+for+sa+health/our+services/working+in+regional+sa/transition+to+professional+practice+program+for+allied+health+professionals]. * Work-life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle and personal commitments. * Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Enjoy Fitness Passport [https://portal.fitnesspassport.com.au/FUNLS] discounts for you and your family, annual flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program. * Relocation Support: Up to $13,000 reimbursement may be available for those relocating. Learn more a SA Health Careers - Relocation support [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au%2Fwps%2Fwcm%2Fconnect%2Fpublic%2Bcontent%2Fsa%2Bhealth%2Binternet%2Fcareers%2Fworking%2Bfor%2Bsa%2Bhealth%2Four%2Bbenefits%2Frelocation%2Bsupport&data=05%7C01%7CEmmanuele.Cirillo%40sa.gov.au%7C18d3028d50cd48f2462d08dbb2799fe7%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C1%7C0%7C638300007679569025%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Y1zKcgABuewu6Uh0vCdZRkoHH5bXRCtIUyBTpGA2kxg%3D&reserved=0]. * Accommodation Assistance: Support may be available to make relocating easier (conditions apply). About the Role: You will deliver high-quality, person-centred care that supports the health and wellbeing of individuals across the community. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and health promotion services while contributing to prevention and early intervention strategies that improve outcomes for clients. Learn more about our Allied Health [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MHqABA6ULU] workforce! 913935 AHP1 Role Description [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt1WctVkiCrabeQY8FX91sElxT0j6-c48F5GFiYFCzviZoQ0szv0qTqZFDPjFShoCJs0xvUOIkis0awWg8wdzxnb3rkNUqXx9JzpVPdFxsXFmKa5nNwlBzlfhD71X5mNdzbeR5bLHblowdw6HDifeHFw%7e%7e] 913935 AHP2 Role Description [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt7a_XnxXLH3EgPqXuXaz0icH4FqY_5lDPfTJFn1XvMpspAH78CihA8bnzRNX8OGDcOHgBxVl2snXVzjTdmqV5orzSwC4d25fU7nngHePkKQolxk_Lw9UCaAlFfliUVtC7F5-gFQgyb57WyMRbUOOGdA%7e%7e] About You: * Hold a recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and meet all registration or professional membership requirements. * Demonstrated ability to deliver person-centred clinical services and contribute to positive client outcomes. * Strong communication, organisation and workload management skills. * Commitment to collaborative practice and continuous professional development. Want To Know More? Contact: Melissa Reed - Acting Regional Team leader, 0468 600 871, melissa.reed@sa.gov.au [melissa.reed@sa.gov.au] Applicant Information: * Please refer to the role descriptions for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications. * Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/Public+Content/SA+Health+Internet/Clinical+Resources/Clinical+Programs+and+Practice+Guidelines/Immunisation+for+health+professionals/Health+care+worker+immunisation+and+screening+requirements] as indicated on the Role description. * SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence. * We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best. * 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. Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to Apply [https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connect/public+content/sa+health+internet/careers/how+to+apply/how+to+apply] for further information. 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What you’ll do

The Physiotherapist (AHP1) delivers high-quality, person-centred care through prevention, early intervention, treatment, and evaluation strategies, while the AHP2 utilizes advanced knowledge to plan and evaluate services with greater independence. Both roles involve working within multi-professional teams to improve health outcomes for community members.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a recognized qualification in the relevant allied health profession and be eligible for professional association membership or registration requirements. AHP2 candidates are expected to apply advanced clinical expertise, exercise sound judgment, and support the development of less experienced staff.

Benefits

• Financial Incentive • Regional Specific Allowances • Locality Allowance • Salary Packaging • Professional Development • Upskilling Opportunities • Clinical Supervision • Transition To Professional Practice Program • Supportive Team • Flexible Working Arrangements • Fitness Passport Discounts • Annual Voluntary Flu Vaccinations • Employee Assistance Program • Relocation Support • Accommodation Assistance

Listed skills

• collaborative · Preferred
• assessment · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Teams · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• Supervision · Preferred
• positive · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Person-Centred Care
• Clinical Assessment
• Treatment Planning
• Evaluation Strategies
• Clinical Knowledge
• Service Delivery
• Clinical Supervision
• Workload Management
• Health Promotion
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Holistic Approach
• Risk Assessment
• Complex Needs Support
• Consultative Services