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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network
• Port Lincoln Community Health Services
• Salary: AHP1 $67,466 - $82,359 p.a / AHP2 $88,255 - $102,240 p.a 
• Temporary Full Time (up to 27 February 2026)

Join Our Team at Port Lincoln Community Health Services

Are you passionate about providing quality podiatry services and enjoy working in a regional setting across diverse communities? Port Lincoln Community Health Services is seeking a dedicated Podiatrist to join our regional healthcare team. Under the clinical support of the Clinical Senior Podiatrist (AHP3) and reporting to the Regional Community Health Team Leader, you will contribute to delivering a comprehensive range of health services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our local communities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide podiatry services including assessment, treatment, and management of foot and lower limb conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external service providers to ensure integrated healthcare delivery.
• Utilise a range of approaches including preventative, early intervention, treatment, and evaluation strategies.
• Travel to and provide services across multiple communities within the Eyre & Far North Region on a regular and rostered schedule.

You must hold a recognised qualification within the relevant allied health profession, and be eligible for full membership of the relevant Professional Association (Podiatry Board of Australia)

Please note this role is classified as AHP1 or AHP2 and classification will be determined by knowledge and experience.

The Region

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 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 and all that we can offer 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 $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• Short term hospital housing may be available for rent for successful applicant

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 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)
• Working with Children Check (DHS)

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. 

Join us at Port Lincoln Community Health Service and make a difference in the health and wellbeing of our local communities. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, apply now! 

Enquiries

Jenna Hibble
Allied Health Program Manager
Phone: 8683 2077
Email: jenna.hibble@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

1 October 2024, 11:55PM

Attachments

879211 Podiatrist - Job Pack.pdf

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