At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced physiotherapy care and support patients in their recovery journey.
- Company: Join the Central Adelaide Local Health Network, a leading health provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy salary packaging, professional development, flexible work options, and health perks.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient care while collaborating with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Advanced physiotherapy expertise and experience managing complex cases required.
The predicted salary is between 120284 - 120284 $ per year.
Join the Royal Adelaide Hospital Outpatients & Specialty Service and use your advanced physiotherapy expertise to help people achieve their best outcomes. You'll manage a varied clinical caseload, guide colleagues, and help shape high-quality care within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Physiotherapist – Upper Limb & Lymphoedema (outpatients) to join our team within the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN). In this rewarding outpatient role, you will provide advanced physiotherapy care as part of a specialist multidisciplinary team, supporting patients through their recovery and rehabilitation journey. With a focus on complex upper limb, hand therapy and lymphoedema care, you will manage your own clinical caseload while also offering expert consultancy and clinical advice to colleagues and management.
In addition to your hands-on clinical work, you will contribute to staff and student supervision, play a key role in ongoing education initiatives, and support continuous service improvement. If you're passionate about outpatient physiotherapy and ready to lead and inspire within a collaborative team environment, we'd love to hear from you.
About You
- You'll bring advanced physiotherapy expertise, a collaborative approach and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care while supporting the growth of others.
- Degree and Physiotherapy Board of Australia registration
- Senior experience managing complex physiotherapy cases
- Skill to lead, supervise and mentor staff and students
- Strong evidence based practice and clinical judgement
- Current Basic Life Support skills and safe work practices
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.
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Curious about this role? Connect with Lucy Cashen, A/ Senior Manager Physiotherapy, CALHN Phone: 0497 537 941 E-mail:
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 30 August 2026
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
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