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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Allied Health, Port Pirie
• Salary: AHP1 - $73,710 to $89,981 p.a. | AHP2 - $94,997 to $110,052 p.a.* + Super + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Employment: Temporary Full Time Contract (2 year new graduate program)
• Multiple Positions: Flexible Options Available
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone 

*Regional incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement.

Join our dynamic team and expand your Podiatry skills across diverse clinical settings with full support!

Join our vibrant and enthusiastic Allied Health Team and broaden your experience as you provide podiatry services in wide range of clinical settings.

As a Podiatrist at Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN), you will get the opportunity to work with a clinically diverse caseload from paediatrics through to inpatient, outpatient, NDIS, high risk, biomechanics, telehealth and residential care, broadening your experience as you provide podiatry services in wide range of clinical settings.

We value peer support and clinical supervision and ensure this is embedded in practice for all our staff. YNLHN Podiatrists are given the opportunity to develop independent working skills as well as being connected to a team with wide ranging interests and experience.

You will get opportunities to:

• See the sites across the YNLHN area, through providing regional outreach clinics
• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to find solutions to complex clinical needs, supporting positive consumer outcomes.
• Develop skills across all aspects of podiatry including high risk foot care, paediatrics, biomechanics, residential care, outpatient clinics and inpatients.
• Participate in ongoing service provision and improvement projects
• Contribute to the profession through student placements and projects, and work experience opportunities.
• Opportunities to engage in ongoing professional development

Make the move - join the podiatry team in Port Pirie 

Essential Criteria

• Must hold a recognised qualification within the Podiatry profession and be eligible for full practising membership of the relevant Professional Association. 
• For those disciplines requiring Registration, all requirements to maintain current registration must be fulfilled. 
• For self regulated professions it is desirable to participate in the professional associations' accredited continuous professional development program.

Incentives and Support

The successful candidate will have the benefit of the following (subject to availability and eligibility):

• Up to $13,000 reimbursement for relocation costs (e.g. for travel, removalists)  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
• 24 months accommodation included.
• Professional supervision within your discipline to support professional and clinical development
• Support in developing your career journey - whether you are an early career clinician or experienced leader, we will help
• Minimum of $2000 per year for professional development and training (can include registrations, travel and accommodation where required)
• A thorough orientation and buddy system to support relocation and transition
• Ability to salary sacrifice, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  

About the Region

Please note that these positions are multi-classed as either an AHP1 or AHP2, and the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience. 

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• 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)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

Enquiries

Melanie Prior
Healthy Living Team Leader
Phone: 0481 094 873
E-mail: Melanie.Prior@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

17 August 2026 - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 945693

Attachments

945693 AHP1 Podiatrist Role Description.pdf

945693 AHP2 Podiatrist Role Description.pdf

Podiatrist Job Capacity Statement.pdf

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