- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Adelaide Hills Community Health
- Position based in Mount Barker and Strathalbyn
- Salary: AHP1/2 $71,217 - $106,330 p.a + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Multiple Positions Available
Please note that as this position is multi-classed as either a AHP1 or AHP2, the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
We are excited to offer an opportunity for a passionate and motivated Podiatrist (Rural Generalist) to join our Allied Health team, based at Adelaide Hills Community Health - Mount Barker and Strathalbyn.
You will deliver podiatry services that make a real difference to the lives of people in rural and regional communities. This is a rewarding, community-focused role where no two days are the same - providing a mix of clinical therapy, health promotion, and community engagement across a broad and varied caseload.
WHO ARE WE?
The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (position based in Mount Barker and Strathalbyn). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.
WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK
Mount Barker is a fast-growing regional centre in the Adelaide Hills, known for its natural beauty, strong community, and modern amenities. Just 30 minutes from Adelaide, it offers diverse job opportunities in health, education, retail, trades, and more, making it ideal for professionals seeking a great work-life balance in a vibrant and scenic environment. For more information Discover Mount Barker
Set along the Angas River, Strathalbyn is known for its heritage streetscapes, arts community, and relaxed country charm. The town offers a close-knit community lifestyle with easy access to the Fleurieu Peninsula and Adelaide, making it an ideal place to live and work. For more information Discover Strathalbyn
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Are you passionate about rural health and ready to grow your generalist skills?
- Do you thrive working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team?
- Are you committed to culturally safe, inclusive care for Aboriginal and diverse communities?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on...
HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?
- Deliver podiatry services across the region, including individual therapy, group programs, and community health initiatives
- Manage a diverse caseload using a holistic, patient-centred approach
- Contribute to multidisciplinary care, working closely with other health professionals
- Support service improvement through evaluation, reporting, and resource development
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?
At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
- Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?
Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, and do vary depending on what is required in the role, but are likely to include the following:
- You will need to be immunised. The policy on immunisation is very detailed, so please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy
- You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
- You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as a Podiatrist within our organisation.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
BHFLHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
NEED TO RELOCATE?
Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/
HELP IS HERE!
Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 924729), or reach out to Stefan Doube, Allied Health Team Leader - Optimal Ageing on Phone: 0438 543 274 or via E-mail: [email protected]
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DON’T HESITATE! Applications Close on Friday 19th February 2027 at 11:55PM
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
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