Exercise Physiologist

• Various CALHN Locations – Exercise Physiology / Rehabilitation
• AHP1/2 – $73,710 - $110,052 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Temporary – Full Time (12 months) & Part Time contracts available – Multiple positions available
• New graduates welcome to apply

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Join CALHN as an Exercise Physiologist and help people regain function, independence and confidence through evidence-based exercise. Working across ambulatory and inpatient rehabilitation, you’ll deliver tailored interventions for people with diverse and complex health needs as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

• Assess clients and develop tailored exercise programs
• Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Support rehabilitation, early discharge and hospital avoidance
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams
• Contribute to quality improvement, education and research

The role spans ambulatory rehabilitation through CPAA and inpatient rehabilitation across the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Repat Health Precinct and Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre. Client groups may include people with frailty, cardiac and metabolic conditions, stroke, amputation, orthopaedic conditions, brain or spinal cord injury and other complex presentations.

Connect with Steve Baudinette, Senior Exercise Physiologist 

P: 0421 058 091
E: steve.baudinette@sa.gov.au

You’re a motivated Exercise Physiologist who brings a client-centred approach, sound clinical judgement and a genuine interest in rehabilitation. Whether you’re starting your career or bringing existing experience, you’ll enjoy learning, collaborating and making a meaningful difference for people with diverse rehabilitation needs.

• Hold a degree enabling Exercise Physiologist accreditation
• Be eligible for accreditation with ESSA
• Apply client-centred, evidence-based clinical practice
• Communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
• Bring strong organisation, judgement and problem-solving skills

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required  950562 - RD for Exercise Physiologist - 2027 AHP1.pdf  950562 - RD for Exercise Physiologist - 2027 AHP2.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 28 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 21 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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