SA Health

Job reference: 952919

Location: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK

Job status: Long Term Contract

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Flinders Medical Centre - Allied Health
- Salary $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP3
- Full time contract until April 2028

Senior Physiotherapist - Cardiorespiratory | Flinders Medical Centre Senior Cardiorespiratory physiotherapist role at Flinders Medical Centre, delivering specialist acute care until April 2028.

About the role:

The Senior Physiotherapist (PT) Cardiorespiratory has responsibility for supervision, assessment and workload allocation for AHP1, AHP2 and AHA2 staff rostered across High dependency (5F), Abdominal surgery (including Liver Transplantation Service), Cardiology, Cardio-thoracic Surgery, Dermatology, Infectious Diseases and Respiratory Units, through coordinating patient focussed work processes that facilitate flow of patients managed by the above units.

- Assess, manage, discharge plan as well as actively engage with patients and/or their family/carers in care planning and goal setting to ensure optimal outcomes.




- Apply advanced physiotherapy knowledge and skills across the units listed and will be responsible for the management of complex clinical cases within this work area as either the primary therapist or as a clinical consultant in support to other staff
- Develop, implement and review clinical policies and procedures as they pertain to their work area.
- Attend internal and external clinical forums and meetings as either a representative of the Physiotherapy Department or as a representative of the specific area of skilled expertise as required.
- Engage and liaise with external organisations on clinical issues to ensure appropriate patient care is delivered across the continuum of care.

About you:

- Degree or equivalent in Physiotheraphy which entitles full registration with the Physiotheraphy Board of Australia
- Experience as a senior clinician in acute cardiorespiratory work areas.
- Supervisor experience
- Experience with the development of clinical services and programs relavant to the work including classes for complex patients with cardiac, respiratory and transplant related needs
- Experience with the management of complex / acutely unwell respiratory patients

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information. Want To Know More? Contact: Briohny Francis, Senior Manager, Physiotherapy, Ph: 7326 3300, [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Tuesday 10th of November 2026

📌 Senior Physiotherapist- Cardiorespiratory (Bedford Park)
🏢 Government Of South Australia
📍 Bedford Park