SA Health Job reference: 883569
Location: 5540 - PORT PIRIE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Allied Health TeamLocation based in Port PirieSalary: $68,478 - $102,240 p.a.
(pro rata) - AHP1 / AHP2Temporary Full Time Contract (6 January 2025 - 1 February 2027)Part Time will be consideredJoin our dynamic team and expand your Podiatry skills across diverse clinical settings with full support! As a Podiatrist at Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN), you will have the opportunity to work with a clinically diverse caseload, providing podiatry services in a wide range of clinical settings.
We value peer support and clinical supervision, ensuring this is embedded in practice for all our staff.
YNLHN Podiatrists are given the opportunity to develop independent working skills while being connected to a team with a wide range of interests and experience.
You will have opportunities to:
Provide regional outreach clinics across the YNLHN area.Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team to address complex clinical needs, supporting positive consumer outcomes.Develop skills across all aspects of podiatry including high risk foot care, paediatrics, biomechanics, residential care, outpatient clinics, and inpatients.Participate in ongoing service provision and improvement projects.Contribute to the profession through student placements and projects.Engage in ongoing professional development.Essential Criteria Must hold a recognised qualification within the Podiatry profession and be eligible for full practising membership of the relevant Professional Association.For disciplines requiring Registration, all requirements to maintain current registration must be fulfilled.For self-regulated professions, participation in the professional associations' accredited continuous professional development program is desirable.Incentives and Support The successful candidate will benefit from the following (subject to availability and eligibility):
Up to $13,000 reimbursement for relocation costs (e.g., travel, removalists).3 months free accommodation and subsidised rental accommodation for short term contracts (up to 1 year).Professional supervision within your discipline to support professional and clinical development.Support in developing your career journey.Minimum of $2000 per year for professional development and training.A Transition to Professional Practice Program to support allied health professionals new to rural and remote practice.A thorough orientation and buddy system to support relocation and transition.Ability to salary sacrifice benefits.About the Region Port Pirie is a historic seaport town set against the Southern Flinders Ranges, offering beautiful heritage buildings, industrial history, and a blossoming cultural precinct.
The area is known for its rural panoramas and outdoor activities.
Port Pirie has the largest case-mix funded health service in the YNLHN and provides outreach to 8 regional sites.
A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career.
Applicant Information This position is multi-classed as either AHP1 or AHP2, classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
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.Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Enquiries Melanie Prior
Healthy Living Team Leader
Phone: (08) 8638 4494
E-mail: ******
Application Closing Date 13 January 2025 - 11.55PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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