Job No: 942003
Work type: Full time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care
Podiatrist (AHP1/AHP2)
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln
AHP1: $73,710 to $89,981 p.a. + 12% superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
AHP2: $94,997 to $110,052 p.a. + 12% superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
Regional Incentives: may apply, subject to terms in the Enterprise Agreement.
Temporary Full‑time position (up to 31 August 2028). Position is multi‑classified as either AHP1 or AHP2.
An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated and passionate Podiatrist (AHP1/AHP2) to join the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network based in Port Lincoln. Whether you are an early‑career clinician looking to develop your skills or an experienced podiatrist seeking greater autonomy and professional growth, this role offers the opportunity to provide high‑quality podiatry services across diverse clinical settings while enjoying the unique lifestyle benefits of regional South Australia.
Why Join Us?
* Flexible employment arrangements and FTE negotiable
* Build broad clinical experience across community, outpatient, inpatient and aged care settings
* Enjoy a rewarding regional career with ongoing professional development and clinical support
About the Role
As a Podiatrist, you will provide comprehensive podiatry services to clients across the Eyre and Far North region. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver assessment, treatment, health promotion and preventative care services that support positive health outcomes for individuals and communities. Depending on your classification level, you may also contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives, clinical leadership activities and the supervision of students or less experienced staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver evidence‑based podiatry assessment, treatment and management services
* Manage a varied caseload across community, outpatient, inpatient and aged care settings
* Participate in health promotion and preventative health initiatives
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external service providers
* Contribute to service development, quality improvement and accreditation activities
* Support student placements and mentoring opportunities as appropriate to classification level
About You
* A recognised qualification in Podiatry and eligibility for registration with the relevant professional body
* Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Commitment to person‑centred care and continuous professional development
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment
* A current driver's licence and willingness to travel throughout the region as required
Why Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln offers an enviable coastal lifestyle, combining career opportunities with exceptional work‑life balance. Enjoy stunning beaches, fresh seafood, outdoor adventures, a welcoming community and easy access to some of South Australia’s most spectacular natural attractions.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. Applications are strongly encouraged 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 you have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
Appointment Requirements
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Checks Required
* DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
* National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups
* Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
Applications close: 21 Jun 2026 11:55 PM Central Australia Standard Time
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