Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Daw Park – Orthotics Prosthetics South Australia Salary $94,997.00 - $110,052.00 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP2 | Ongoing Full-time Position Available Advanced Clinical Prosthetist/Orthotist | Lead, Mentor & Innovate Step into a role where advanced clinical practice and genuine team leadership go hand in hand and bring specialist expertise to a complex and varied caseload across OPSA and its associated clinics, while guiding and mentoring the clinical and technical staff around you.

About the role

Reporting to the Director OPSA, this role provides high-quality advanced Prosthetic and Orthotic assessment, service planning, and direct clinical service provision as appropriate for clients who access Orthotics and Prosthetics South Australia (OPSA) and associated clinics. Duties for the role will include: Providing assessment and best prosthetic/orthotic intervention; formulate treatment objectives and treatment plans for clients with complex pathologies; Consult in clinic advocacy for P&O input, acute and sub-acute Provides leadership and direction by liaising closely with relevant team members, concerning management of clients, contributing to harmonious workplace, effective conflict resolution within team where required Promoting the education, training and research activities undertaken by OPSA Involvement in the recruitment of clinical and technical staff About you: Bachelor of Prosthetics and Orthotics, or equivalent Eligible for membership to Australian Orthotic Prosthetic Association Driver’s license Experience in all aspects of service delivery relating to prosthetics and orthotics, exposure to contemporary and traditional practise equating to minimum of five years clinical practise within O&P profession Experience in multi-disciplinary setting Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Sally Cavenett, Director, Orthotics and Prosthetics SA, (08) 7117 2655, Sally.Cavenett@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 25th of October 2026 Attachments: AHP2 Clinical Prosthetist Orthotist Role Description Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines 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.

Click here to find out more about salary packaging. 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. Job ref: 952361