Allied Health Senior Clinician - NDIS
Job no: 952132
Work type: Full time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Various categories

- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln
- Salary: AHP3 $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement
- Temporary Full-time position (up to 31 December 2027)
Overview
Port Lincoln sits at the heart of a region defined by vast distances and tight-knit communities - and the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is committed to delivering exceptional allied health care to every person within it, including NDIS participants who deserve services close to home. If you are an experienced allied health clinician ready to lead with purpose, this long-term contract role offers the scope to make a genuine difference.
What You'll Be Leading
Based within the Port Lincoln Community and Allied Health service, you will hold clinical responsibility for delivering direct services to NDIS participants while guiding a multidisciplinary team across the EFNLHN NDIS program. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality, participant-centred allied health services in line with NDIS frameworks and community need
- Providing clinical leadership, supervision and professional support to allied health staff across the network
- Contributing to model-of-care development, service improvement and quality and safety initiatives
- Partnering with managers and stakeholders on workforce education, training and service planning
What You Bring
- A recognised qualification in an allied health discipline with eligibility for full membership of the relevant professional association
- Current registration with the relevant regulatory authority (where applicable to your discipline), maintained without condition
- Demonstrated clinical expertise working with people with disability, including within NDIS-funded service environments
- Experience providing clinical supervision or professional leadership to allied health practitioners
- Strong understanding of community-based service delivery in regional or rural settings, consistent with EFNLHN's dispersed service model
- Capacity to contribute meaningfully to service development, quality improvement and multidisciplinary collaboration
Ready to Apply?
Submit your application through the SA Health careers portal, including your current CV and a cover letter addressing the key responsibilities and qualifications outlined above. For a confidential conversation about the role, reach out to the EFNLHN Allied Health team directly. Applications are reviewed as they are received, so don't delay in putting yours forward.
About Us
With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.
Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.
Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.
Why Join Us
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Wellbeing and counselling support: support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
- Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
- Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working 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 appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
- 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 (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 952132
Enquiries
Jenna Hibble
Position: Allied Health Program Manager - Adult
Phone: 08 8683 2077
E-mail: jenna.hibble@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 9 October 2026 - 11:55PM
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
952132 - AHP3 - Allied Health Senior Clinician-NDIS - CAH - Role Description amended.pdf
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