(COAG) Better Care in the Community - AHP2 Exercise Physiologist

SA Health; Australia; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network is seeking an AHP2 Exercise Physiologist to deliver client-centred exercise physiology services in the community for clients with chronic conditions, working within a multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate interventions.

The role offers part-time, temporary contract terms (up to 30 June 2027) with potential for supervision of less experienced staff and involvement in integrated care pathways.

Qualifications

• Qualified Exercise Physiologist with eligibility for professional association.
• Sound clinical knowledge and client-centred approach.
• Ability to contribute to a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide client-centred exercise physiology services tailored to individual needs.
• Plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic interventions to improve health outcomes.
• Work with a diverse client group with chronic conditions in the community.
• Support hospital avoidance and early discharge when appropriate.
• May supervise less experienced allied health staff and students.

Skills

Exercise physiology

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Education

Exercise Physiology degree

Job description

• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network: various locations across the region
• Multiclassed Salary: AHP2 - $94,997 to $110,052 p.a. (pro rata)*
• Employment Part time - Temporary Contract (up to 30 June 2027)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone *Regional incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement - AHP classification only.

Take Your Exercise Physiology Skills Into the Community Join the Better Care in the Community Team and use your exercise physiology expertise to help clients manage complex and chronic health conditions, achieve their goals and stay well in the community.

About the Role

As an AHP2 Exercise Physiologist, you will provide client-centred exercise physiology services tailored to individual needs and goals. You'll work with a diverse client group, including people living with cardiac, metabolic/bariatric, respiratory and other chronic conditions. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll plan, deliver and evaluate therapeutic interventions that support improved health outcomes, hospital avoidance and early supported discharge. This role offers the opportunity to work with reduced clinical direction, applying your clinical knowledge and growing your skills across a broad range of presentations. You may also contribute to the supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, allied health assistants and students. You'll work collaboratively with health professionals and service providers across different sectors to deliver integrated care that helps clients achieve their goals and remain connected to their community.

About You

You'll bring recognised Exercise Physiology qualifications, eligibility for practising membership of the relevant professional association, sound clinical knowledge and a commitment to client-centred care. If you're looking for a role where you can use your clinical skills in a community-focused, multidisciplinary environment while supporting people to live healthier lives, we'd love to hear from you.

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 Applicant 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

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A. Refer to the SA Health Career Website.

Job ref : 951195.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Enquiries Barbara Daw Patient Journey Team Leader Phone: [phone] E-mail: [emailprotected]

Application Closing Date 20 October 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments 951195 AHP2 Exercise Physiologist Role Description.pdf Australian applicant guidelines --> -->