Transform Lives as AHP2 Podiatrist - Elite Flinders Medical Centre Opportunity | SALHN

Join SALHN as a Part-Time AHP2 Podiatrist at Flinders Medical Centre, where you'll deliver expert podiatric care within South Australia's largest public health system. This exciting contract opportunity offers competitive remuneration, professional development support, and access to state-of-the-art facilities while working alongside leading healthcare professionals in Adelaide's dynamic southern metro region. Make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes whilst advancing your career with SA Health - South Australia's largest employer committed to excellence, innovation, and creating inclusive workplaces where healthcare professionals truly thrive.

About the role: 

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

• Supervising clinical placements for Podiatry and other undergraduate students - provision of clinical supervision and support for AHP-1 podiatrists
• Providing leadership, direction , consultancy and expertise in the area of the high risk foot involving diabetes, renal, vascular, wound management and the provision of custom made/medical grade footwear and appropriate offloading devices
• Developing education and in-service presentations to medical, nursing and allied health staff
• Engaging in patient focussed clinical practice and facilitating effective care through appropriate and agreed intervention strategies, comprehensive documentation, timely professional communication and negotiated care planning and review with patients

About you:

• Demonstrated ability to facilitate positive outcomes while working in a team and in a multidisciplinary setting
• Experience with student supervision
• Demonstrated ability to perform the physical demands of the job and to utilise sound manual handling practises
• Proven experience in basic computing skills, including email and word processing
• Demonstrated competency in the clinical management and treatment of the full range of conditions (acute and chronic) with inpatient and outpatient settings

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Melissa Cooney, Podiatrist, (08) 8204 4884, Melissa.Cooney@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Friday 5th September 2025 

Attachments:

• 913904 Podiatrist - Role Description
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• 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: 913904