Physiotherapist

Health; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 95,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Clinical collaboration

Safe connections

Professional development allowance

Recognition & growth

Flexible work options

Paid leave

Health & fitness perks

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Physiotherapist to join CO‑ACT at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre to support older people transitioning from hospital to community care. You will assess and deliver tailored physiotherapy for complex needs and manage a varied caseload with growing independence.

We value collaboration in multidisciplinary teams, professional development, and delivering safe, high‑quality patient care within a values‑driven organisation.

Qualifications

• Physiotherapy degree eligible for AHPRA registration.
• Experience in acute or rehabilitation settings with adults.
• Sound clinical judgement managing complex caseloads independently.
• Strong communication, teamwork and evidence based practice skills.
• Commitment to professional development, service quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assess and deliver tailored physiotherapy for complex patient needs and support complex discharge planning.
• Manage a varied caseload with growing clinical independence.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to support quality patient care.
• Educate colleagues and provide clinical guidance to less experienced staff.
• Contribute to quality improvement, research and community care planning.

Skills

Physiotherapy degree eligible for AHP

Job description

Job no: 947889
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Location Northgate
• Salary AHP-2 $94,997 -$110,052 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Temporary up to 17/3/27 and part-time working 22.5 hours per week

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world‑class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values‑driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services , our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join CO‑ACT at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre and help older people achieve safe, meaningful transitions from hospital to community care.

• • Assess and deliver tailored physiotherapy for complex patient needs and support complex discharge planning
• • Manage a varied caseload with growing clinical independence
• • Partner with multidisciplinary teams to support quality patient care
• • Educate colleagues and provide clinical guidance to less experienced staff
• • Contribute to quality improvement, research and community care planning

About You

We’re looking for a skilled physiotherapist who brings sound judgement, teamwork and a commitment to quality patient care.

• • Physiotherapy degree eligible for AHPRA registration
• • Experience in acute or rehabilitation settings with adults
• • Sound clinical judgement managing complex caseloads independently
• • Strong communication, teamwork and evidence based practice skills
• • Commitment to professional development, service quality and safety

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity , focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 947889 RD Physiotherapist.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 20 September 2026

Job Ref: 947889