Exercise Physiologist

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 885646
**Location**: 5255 - STRATHALBYN
**Job status**: Short Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Strathalbyn and District Residential Aged Care Facility**:

- **Salary: $88,255 - $102,240 p.a. (pro rata) - AHP2**:

- **Temporary Part-time position working 15 hours per week, up to 31 October 2025**

**Overview**

To provide an exceptional standard of care to our residents by delivering innovative exercise physiology services, facilitating positive lifestyle changes and improving health outcomes. The Exercise Physiologist - Strathalbyn Residential Aged Care applies clinical experience, increasingly generalist and/or specialist clinical knowledge and professional competence to plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive and integrated range of services, appropriate to the needs of the local community.

The Exercise Physiologist - Strathalbyn Residential Aged Care works under reduced clinical direction and may contribute to the clinical supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, allied health assistants and students. As a member of a multi-professional team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, the Exercise Physiologist - Strathalbyn Residential Aged Care utilises a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment/therapy and evaluation approaches.

Must have a tertiary level Exercise Physiologist qualification as well as current accreditation and registration with Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA).

In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

**Check(s)**
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
- National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

**Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)**

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. **Job ref**: 885646**

**Enquiries**

Name: Emma Gillingham

Title: Allied Health Team Leader Hills & Strathalbyn

Phone: 0461 260 232

**Application Closing Date**

**28 November 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM**

**Attachments**

885646 - AHP2 Role Description - Exercise Physiologist.pdf

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**Flexibility Statement**
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.