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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Adelaide – various locations
• Salary AHP2 $91,785- $106,330 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Multiple full-time and part-time temporary positions up to 12 months

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. Here, your expertise, voice and career ambitions are supported within a network committed to excellence, innovation and the future of allied health.

• Be part of a sustainable, future-ready allied health workforce delivering safe, connected and high-quality care across CALHN’s diverse hospital and community settings.
• Make a real impact across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community and mental health services—working where your skills matter most.
• Grow your career through supported learning pathways, advanced practice opportunities, leadership development and rich research opportunities—backed by CALHN’s strong investment in allied health research capability, partnerships and innovation.
• Thrive in a collaborative, people-centred environment where your wellbeing, professional identity and voice are valued, and where multidisciplinary teamwork drives creativity, connection and continuous learning.

These opportunities are driven by CALHN’s Allied Health Strategic Workforce Plan (2026–2031), ensuring podiatrists are supported to grow, lead and thrive within a sustainable and empowered allied health workforce.

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

About the Role

As a Podiatrist (AHP2), you’ll deliver independent inpatient and outpatient care while growing your expertise in complex foot conditions with guidance from senior podiatrists. You’ll be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team, contributing to safer care, smarter decisions and better outcomes for patients across CALHN.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver thoughtful assessment, diagnosis and care for adults with complex foot conditions
• Create clear, tailored treatment plans and keep accurate notes to support connected care
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, sharing insight and guiding safe decisions
• Support patients, families and colleagues with practical advice, education and encouragement
• Contribute to research, quality projects and ongoing improvements to podiatry services
• Build team capability through mentoring, teaching and helping shape daily workflow and priorities

About You

You’re a dedicated podiatrist who brings sound clinical judgement, strong teamwork skills and a genuine commitment to safe, high-quality care. You’re confident working with complex presentations and enjoy supporting patients, families and colleagues alike.

• Hold a recognised Podiatry degree and current AHPRA registration
• Confident assess and manage complex and high-risk foot conditions
• Communicate clearly and collaborate well across multidisciplinary teams
• Organise workload, solve problems and adapt care to patient needs
• Support others through shared learning, guidance and quality improvement

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 expertise
• Safe connections – be part of 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  928384 RD Podiatrist AHP2.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 Catherine Faik, Administration Coordinator Allied Health RAH

P:7074 2740

E: Catherine.Faik@sa.gov.au

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 15 February 2026

Job Ref: 928348

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