- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Arts in Health
- Salary $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP2 | Part time Position until October 2027, 22.5 Per Week Music Therapist - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network

We are seeking a Music Therapist to join a vibrant Arts in Health team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver impactful, person-centred programs and contribute to one of Australia's longest-established hospital-based Arts in Health services, enhancing the healthcare experience of patients across a major tertiary health service.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager Arts in Health, in this role, you'll deliver comprehensive music therapy services to patients, to their families & and carers — bringing a responsive, person-centred approach that flexes to meet individual needs across a diverse clinical environment.

Duties for the role will include:

- Commitment to delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the SALHN Integrated Governance Framework, the Consumer Engagement Framework and Plan.
- Provides safe, comprehensive, person-centred care through assessment, collaborative care planning and delivery, that supports continuity of care across admission, treatment, rehabilitation, recovery and transition from hospital.
- Promoting a positive and learning team environment.
- Providing education and information to relevant staff and stakeholders.
- Acknowledging cultural requirements and personal differences of clients.

About you:





- Additional study or qualifications relevant to the delivery of Music Therapy services in a range of acute and rehabilitation care settings.
- Postgraduate qualifications in Music Therapy (and/or other fields relevant to the position).
- Commitment to the philosophy of Arts in Health and the promotion of wellbeing through Music Therapy and cultural activities within the healthcare environment.
- Experience in the development and implementation of Music Therapy services in healthcare, including acute, palliative, mental health, rehabilitation and aged care.
- Experience in the general supervision of staff, students and volunteers.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Trish Hansen, Manager Arts in Health, , (emailprotected)

Applicant Information:

- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
- 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.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Attachments:

- Music Therapist Role Description
- Australian applicant guidelines
- International applicant guidelines

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 18th October 2026

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📌 Music Therapist (Adelaide)
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