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Rural Generalist Physiotherapist - ED/ SSU/ Inpatient RotationJob no: 909858Work type: Full timeLocation: South EastCategories: Allied and Scientific HealthLimestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount GambierAHP2 | Full Time Contract | Temporary (up to 12 months)Salary: $88,255 - $102,240 p.aEligibility Open to EveryoneJoin Us as a Rural Generalist Physiotherapist Deliver Holistic Care and Grow Your Clinical ExpertiseAre you a qualified physiotherapist ready to broaden your skills in a rewarding rural role? Were seeking a dedicated Rural Generalist Physiotherapist to join the Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN). This 12-month opportunity offers a diverse caseload split across the Emergency Department/Short Stay Unit (0.5 FTE) and Inpatient Setting (0.5 FTE) . Please note, this is not an extended scope of practice role , but an opportunity to apply and develop your skills within standard physiotherapy practice.Key Responsibilities:Plan, deliver, and evaluate a wide range of physiotherapy services using generalist and/or specialist clinical knowledge.Work under reduced clinical direction and contribute to multidisciplinary care teams focused on preventative, therapeutic, and rehabilitative outcomes.Provide physiotherapy interventions within subacute services using evidence-based rehabilitation frameworks.Support less experienced allied health professionals, Allied Health Assistants, and students through clinical supervision and mentorship.Ensure patient care aligns with established models of care, health outcomes, and functional improvement goals.What We Are Looking For:A recognised qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration (or eligibility) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Completion of a two-year Master''s program with a related allied health undergraduate degree, or at least two years of post-graduate experience with demonstrated AHP2-level competencies.Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently and collaboratively.Strong commitment to rural and community-focused health service delivery.See role description for qualifications.Why Join Us?Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging isclick here .Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support .The RegionThe Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south-eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australias best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.Your lifestyleRelaxed and affordable lifestyleAccess to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surfOutstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilitiesWell-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campusesPlenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiencesConveniently locatedapproximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and AdelaideFind out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network atwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHNApplicant InformationThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.Check(s)DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker CheckNational Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below.Job ref:909858EnquiriesBrianna SchillerActing Clinical Senior PhysiotherapistPhone: 8721 1460E-mail: Brianna.Schiller@sa.gov.auApplication Closing DateThursday 31st July 2025 - 11.55PMRefer to the SA Health Career Website -How to apply for further information.Attachments909858 AHP2 Role Description.pdfAustralian applicant guidelinesInternational applicant guidelinesAdvertised: 17 Jul 2025 Cen. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 31 Jul 2025 Cen. 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