Senior Physiotherapist - Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Spasticity Clinic

- Senior Physiotherapist - Spasticity Clinic
- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – MODBURY SA 5092
- Salary: $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP3
- Ongoing Part-Time – 7.5 hours per fortnight

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Physiotherapist to work in our multidisciplinary Spasticity Clinic based in the Specialist Ambulatory and Rehabilitation Centre (SpARC) at Modbury. The clinic operates for a full day once per fortnight on a Friday, and you will be part of a dynamic, growing and supportive team.

The Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Service (NARS) Spasticity Clinic offers a genuinely specialised practice environment. If you bring solid neurorehabilitation expertise and want to shape meaningful outcomes for people living with spasticity, this is a role with real clinical depth.

Your Role in Rehabilitation

Working within the multidisciplinary NARS Spasticity Clinic, you will deliver advanced physiotherapy assessment and treatment for adults with upper and lower limb spasticity across a range of neurological conditions. Your scope includes:

- Conducting comprehensive spasticity assessments and developing goal-directed management plans in collaboration with the treating team
- Supporting and coordinating botulinum toxin injection clinics alongside medical and nursing colleagues
- Providing clinical supervision and professional support to Allied Health Assistants within the team
- Contributing to service evaluation, quality improvement, and the ongoing development of the Spasticity Clinic model of care

What You Bring





- Demonstrated experience in neurological rehabilitation, with a focus on spasticity or movement disorders
- Proven ability to work within and contribute to a multidisciplinary team in a complex rehabilitation setting
- Strong clinical reasoning skills applied to goal-setting and outcome measurement in rehabilitation populations
- Experience providing supervision, mentoring, or clinical education to less experienced clinicians
- Familiarity with SA Health policies, documentation standards, and rehabilitation frameworks is highly regarded

To be eligible for this position, you must have an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia.

About You:

In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN)



is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHNserves over400,000 peoplein northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal,paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

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📌 Senior Physiotherapist (Adelaide)
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