Senior Clinical Educator Roles

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Berri
• AHP3 Full Time Contract Temporary (up to 31 December 2026)
• Salary: $108347 - $116216 p.a
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Join Our Team as a Senior Clinical Educator - Allied Health (OT PT & SP)!

Play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of allied health professionals by delivering high-quality interdisciplinary clinical education across rural and remote settings. This unique joint position between Flinders University and Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN) offers the opportunity to combine advanced clinical expertise with education research and leadership while strengthening partnerships that support student learning and workforce development.

This position is advertised as 1.0 FTE and may be appointed as one full-time role or split across Occupational Therapy Speech Pathology and Physiotherapy part-time appointments that together total 1.0 FTE. This is an interdisciplinary role and Occupational Therapists Speech Pathologists and Physiotherapists are strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Role:

As the Senior Clinical Educator you will apply extensive clinical experience in Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy and Speech Pathology to coordinate develop and deliver clinical education and training for allied health students and their supervisors across RMCLHN. Working within the framework of the Flinders University - RMCLHN partnership agreement you will ensure high-quality educational experiences that support student capability confidence and readiness for rural practice.

You will work collaboratively with university and health service stakeholders to support students and supervisors contribute to clinical teaching undertake quality evaluation activities facilitate and participate in research and provide expert advice on clinical education and development opportunities. The role also provides an interprofessional clinical education consultancy service across the network supporting best practice supervision and learning environments.

The Senior Clinical Educator is line managed by the Advanced Education and Research Lead (Allied Health) receives clinical support from the Advanced Clinical Lead and works closely with Allied Health Clinical Seniors local teams and key regional and state-wide stakeholders to strengthen education service delivery and workforce outcomes across RMCLHN.

What Were Looking For:

• Must hold a recognised qualification within the Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy or Speech Pathology profession and be eligible for practicing membership of the relevant Professional Association.
• For those professions requiring Registration all requirements to obtain and maintain current registration must be fulfilled. For self-regulated professions it is desirable to participate in the professional association accredited continuing professional development program.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network called RMCLHN for short supports more than 70000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark Paringa Berri Barmera Waikerie Loxton Pinnaroo Lameroo Karoonda Mannum Murray Bridge Tailem Bend Meningie Tintinara and Coonalpyn.Click herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work personal life and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefitswatch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support where information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Join RMCLHNs Allied Health Team Allied Health team video
• Join our allied health team at RMCLHN SA Health (web page)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds members of the LGBTIQASB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• 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

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: 924755

Enquiries

Chloe Parker
Senior Manager - Physiotherapy & Exercise Physiology
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Application Closing Date

Saturday 31st January 2026 - 11.55 PM

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