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• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Country Health Connect
• Location based in Gawler
• Salary: AHP2 $88,255 - $102,240 p.a (pro rata) + Superannuation + leave loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary part time position working 37.5 hours per fortnight (0.5FTE) up to 29 May 2026

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Join Country Health Connect in a rewarding part-time Physiotherapist role based in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network. Working across inpatient, outpatient and community settings, you’ll support clients through all stages of their healthcare journey. With a strong focus on rural health, early intervention, and culturally responsive care, this temporary opportunity offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to make a real difference in a close-knit regional community.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position is in Gawler).  We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community.  Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness.  We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Do you thrive in a rural setting, balancing clinical complexity with creativity?
• Are you passionate about person-centred care and health equity for all communities?
• Do you bring leadership, adaptability and a commitment to ongoing development?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on...

WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day.  We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness.

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

Gawler offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern living, set in scenic countryside just 45 minutes from Adelaide - a great place to live, work and be part of a welcoming community. For more information Discover Gawler | Town of Gawler Council

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

• Deliver physiotherapy services across Inpatients, Outpatients, and community care
• Manage a diverse and growing caseload with autonomy and clinical judgement
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and support less experienced staff
• Contribute to service planning, evaluation, and quality improvement activities

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us.  We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. 

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards.  To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake.  These are detailed on the Role Description, and do vary depending on what is required in the role, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised.  The policy on immunisation is very detailed, so please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.  Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
• You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as a Physiotherapist within our organisation.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer 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, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

NEED TO RELOCATE?

At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move.  See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 907997), or reach out to Jane Jolly, Team Leader - Allied Health North on phone: 8521 2080 or e-mail: jane.jolly@sa.gov.au

More information is offered via our Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf.  Please also click here for our Australian applicant guideline or if you are an international candidate click here for our International applicant guidelines

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DON’T HESITATE!  Applications Close on 30 July 2025 at 11:55PM

Attachments

907997 Physiotherapist - Role Description.pdf