EMPLOYMENT

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Adelaide – across various sites AHA2 $61,057 to $65,680 super salary packaging Multiple Full Time Positions Available Contracts to 31 December 2026 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 As an AHA2 Physiotherapy Assistant, you’ll play a key part in keeping patient care safe, smooth and connected across RAH, TQEH, the Repat and HRC. You’ll support physiotherapists, prepare equipment, help deliver programs and keep our service running efficiently for better patient outcomes. Key Duties Support daily physio care across acute, rehab and outpatient teams Prepare treatment spaces, equipment and patient resources Guide patients through set exercises and mobility programs Monitor patient needs and flag changes early to the team Coordinate equipment info by liaising with suppliers and staff About You You’re a supportive, motivated person who enjoys helping others regain strength, confidence and independence. You bring the right qualification, practical skills and a calm, patient approach that helps our physio team deliver safe, high-quality care. Hold (or be willing to do) Cert III Allied Health Assistance Apply safe manual handling with strength and good judgement Follow rehab plans, observe progress and flag concerns early Work well with physios, patients and teams with clear communication Use basic computer skills and keep accurate, confidential notes Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy: Clinical collaboration – access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across SA Health Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses $2,650 for meals & entertainment Generous 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 Flexible work options – including part-time and other arrangements to suit your lifestyle 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 921740 RD Physiotherapy Assistant AHA2.pdf Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. Curious about how this role could align with your career goals or lifestyle? Connect with Emily Curtis A/Manager of Physiotherapy. Your future with CALHN could begin with one conversation - get in touch today. P: 7074 2736 E: emily.curtis@sa.gov.au Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 10 th December 2025 Job Ref: 921740 Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply , and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position