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Senior Physiotherapist, Burns - Royal Adelaide Hospital


Company : Health


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


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Senior Physiotherapist, Burns - Royal Adelaide HospitalJob no: 928419Work type: Part timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Allied and Scientific HealthCentral Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)The Royal Adelaide HospitalSalary AHP-3 $108,347 -$116,216 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packagingTemporary up to 3/2/27 and part-time working 18.75 hours per weekWe Need You in Allied HealthJoin 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 CALHNAbout the RoleStep into a senior role at the Royal Adelaide Hospital Burns Unit. You''ll manage complex burns care while shaping best practice. Build strong MDT links and trusted advice pathways. Create a supportive learning space for staff and students. Maintain high quality care from admission to discharge.DutiesDeliver advanced burns physiotherapy careManage a complex clinical caseloadConsult with peers and referrersAdvise managers on burns practiceSupervise staff and studentsSupport team learning and educationCollaborate with medical and allied health teamsLiaise with follow up care providersAbout YouYou''re a confident senior clinician who brings calm leadership, sharp judgement and a genuine passion for burns care in a fast paced public hospital setting.Hold a recognised physiotherapy degree with AHPRA registrationApply advanced judgement in complex burns and acute careLead care, supervise staff or students, share knowledge freelyDeliver evidence based, patient centred practice with impactWork safely across rosters, manual handling and out of hours careWhy You''ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterIn line with the new Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025 you''ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.Salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease optionsClinical collaboration work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertiseSafe connections be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvementsProfessional development allowance - with structured development supportRecognition & growth celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN''s many sitesFlexible work options speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestylePaid leave with leave loading for rest and rechargeHealth & fitness perks discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinationsWellbeing support Employee Assistance Program for you & your familyDiversity & InclusionWe''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 InformationPlease refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 928419 RD Senior Physiotherapist, Burns.pdfAppointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.Curious about this role?Connect with Julia Simmons, Senior Manager, Physiotherapy. Phone: 0466 428 144E-mail: [email protected] NowApplications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 15 February 2026Job Ref: 928419Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more informationPlease note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this positionAdvertised: 06 Feb 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 15 Feb 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr