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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Community Health, Port Pirie
• Salary: AHP3 - $112,139 to $120,284 p.a.*
• Employment: Temporary Full Time Contract (up to 20 July 2027)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

*Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement + Super + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Join our Team as a Clinical Senior Physiotherapist today!

Are you an experienced Physiotherapist with a passion for leadership and quality care? The Clinical Senior Physiotherapist role at Yorke and Northern Regions offers the unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a rural and remote setting, where your skills will make a significant impact on the community.

About the Role

As a Clinical Senior Physiotherapist, you will lead the development and delivery of high-quality physiotherapy services, ensuring continuous improvement in clinical practice. You will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team, providing complex clinical services while mentoring and supervising less experienced physiotherapists. Your leadership will also extend to clinical education, supporting professional students and contributing to the Physiotherapists Network to drive research and practice improvements.

In this role, you'll collaborate with other Clinical Seniors and Allied Health Professionals to provide comprehensive care, support local team members, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the region and state. Your expertise and guidance will be invaluable in shaping the future of physiotherapy services in Yorke and Northern Regions.

Essential Criteria

• A recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and current AHPRA Registration.
• Proven experience in a clinical leadership role, including mentoring and supervising physiotherapists.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver complex, patient-centred physiotherapy services.
• Experience in research, evaluation, and the application of evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the health and well-being of our community.

About Us

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, may be available and can be discussed for this role.

A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us

Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN

Application Information

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 click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

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

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.  Job ref: 945714

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries

Jacqui Larwood
Rehabilitation and Restorative Care Team Leader
Phone: 0466 822 452
Email: jacqui.larwood@sa.gov.au  

Application Closing Date

11 August 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

945714 AHP3 Clinical Snr Physiotherapy Role Description.pdf

Physiotherapist General Ward Based Job Capacity Statement.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines