Novita nurtures ambition of every size and shape, for a career that grows with you, in a team that supports you.
Novita is South Australia's most established provider of therapy, assistive technology, community programs and community living services for people with disabilities and we're evolving every day.
Novita brings you the benefits of structure along with the freedom to grow within an environment that's big, but personal.
We equip you with the tools to thrive as the whole person you are, embracing whatever makes you tick, so you can reach your true potential.
Our leaders remain by your side, respectful of your autonomy, because they care about you accomplishing your skilled goals.
And the sheer variety of Novita's offerings means opportunities to take your career where you want it to go.
Work at a place that supports you to achieve your best, so you can support others to achieve theirs.
Job Description
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Prosthetist to join our growing Orthotics & Prosthetics team, where you'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse and complex caseload while helping shape the future of specialist prosthetic services at Novita.
This role offers the chance to apply advanced clinical expertise, work with leading technologies and contribute to the development of clinicians across the service.
Manage a complex prosthetic caseload with a focus on advanced clinical outcomes
Assess, prescribe and review sophisticated prosthetic solutions for clients with diverse needs
Apply expert clinical reasoning to support complex and challenging presentations
Work with advanced prosthetic technologies, including microprocessor-controlled devices




Act as a trusted clinical resource for complex prosthetic cases and service delivery
Mentor and support clinicians through clinical supervision, coaching and knowledge sharing
Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to achieve meaningful client-centred outcomes
Desired Skills and Experience
Knowledge, skills and experience
Significant experience managing complex prosthetic cases across diverse client groups
Strong clinical reasoning skills and confidence managing high-complexity presentations
Knowledge of advanced prosthetic technologies, components and clinical applications
Ability to act as a clinical resource and trusted advisor within a multidisciplinary environment
Experience mentoring, supporting and developing the capability of clinicians.
Commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical excellence and continuous improvement
Education and Qualifications
Tertiary qualification in Prosthetics and Orthotics or a related field
Eligible for membership with the Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association (AOPA) or relevant professional body
Eligibility to practice as a Prosthetist within Australia
Current National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
Current driver's licence




Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining contemporary professional knowledge
We're serious about safeguarding our clients.
If you don't have a current NDIS Worker Check and SA Working with Children Check, we'll let you know how to obtain these prior to starting work with us.
If you're an experienced Prosthetist seeking greater clinical complexity, broader influence, and the opportunity to further establish yourself as a leader in your profession, this role offers the ideal next step.
You'll combine hands-on complex clinical work with opportunities to mentor others, contribute to service development and help shape the future direction of prosthetic services.
You'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
Total salary package includes base salary, annual leave loading and 12% superannuation
Enjoy salary packaging up to $15,900 of your salary, increasing your take-home pay
Further maximise your take home pay with additional salary packaging benefits including meal and entertainment expenses, accommodation and venue hire, private novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, Novita may close this advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified before the listed closing date.
Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment.
Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply.
Potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks prior to confirmation of employment.
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📌 Senior Orthotist & Prosthetist (Adelaide)
🏢 Novita
📍 Adelaide