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Transform Lives as an AHP1/2 Physiotherapist - Flinders Medical Centre | Your Career-Defining Opportunity Awaits!

Join South Australia's premier healthcare team at Flinders Medical Centre and accelerate your physiotherapy career while making a meaningful impact on patient lives across Adelaide's southern communities. This full-time, ongoing AHP1/2 Physiotherapist position offers unparalleled professional development opportunities, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work alongside leading medical professionals in a collaborative, supportive environment. Take the next step in your career with SA Health, where your expertise will be valued, your growth supported, and your contribution to healthcare excellence truly recognised.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Manager, some of your duties for the role will include:

• Support and supervise AHP1/AHA2 staff and students allocated to the work area to ensure high quality and timely service delivery
• Encourage active participation of patients and their families/ carers in their assessment and treatment, enabling them to achieve the optimal level of independence
• Record accurate daily workload data and performing other administrative duties as required
• Delegation and supervision of therapy tasks, as appropriate, to physiotherapy/AH Assistants and students
• Documenting assessments, interventions and management plans in medical records, according to agreed AH documentation standards

About you:

• Extensive and broad clinical experience as a physiotherapist within an acute teaching hospital setting
• Well-developed and effective written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to relate to people of various ages, cultures and backgrounds
• Clinical experience working in an acute health care setting
• Physiotherapy skills in the assessment and management of patients with a broad range of conditions relevant to SALHN and the Physiotherapy Department

Please note that this position is multi-classed as either a AHP1 or AHP2 and classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Michelle Mazey, Physiotherapy Manager - Acute Services, (08) 7326 3300, Michelle.Mazey@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 26th April 2026

Attachments:

• AHP1 Physiotherapist - Role Description
• AHP2 Physiotherapist - Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 933730