We warmly invite you to join the dedicated, inspirational, and professional people of SA Health who contribute to the health and wellbeing of South Australians every day.
Find your next opportunity
Opportunity knocks
Whether you’re looking for a new job or a whole new career, find your next opportunity with Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN).
We are a safe, high-performing organisation accredited to the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards, Aged Care Quality Standards, and NDIS Practice Standards with no unmet standards nor met with recommendations.
These assessments have praised our highly engaged clinical community and our culture of trust, respect and accountability, as markers of our success.
We continue to improve our services and care by supporting and providing a range of development opportunities for our clinicians and staff.
Current vacancies
We have a wide range of opportunities across a variety of careers paths at Eyre and Far North.
Find job opportunities across the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network on SA Health Careers.
Aboriginal employment
We are committed to increasing our Aboriginal workforce and ensuring our hospital and health sites are culturally safe places for Aboriginal consumers.
We are the highest performing LHN for employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island People, underpinned by our commitment to providing a culturally safe workplace.
Meet Larry, one of our Allied Health Assistants (AHAs)
Register your interest on the Aboriginal Employment Register and take your first step towards a career in healthcare.
Registered Nurse - Midwife Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP)
Our Transition to Professional Practice Program supports newly qualified registered nurses and midwives to transition into the clinical workforce.
We have the highest rate of TPPP participants staying on with us after the program of any LHN in SA.
Meet Clare Gurney, from our TPPP
Clare was a finalist in the 2024 SA Heath Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards – Excellence in Practice Early Career Nurse/Midwife.
Want to have a chat with one of our recent or current TPPP'ers or Nurse Educators – we can line that up.
For more information, visit Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP) for Nursing and Midwifery.
Registered Nurses - Enrolled Nurses
We have many adventures for Registered and Enrolled Nurses to expand their experience and careers across the Eyre and Far North.
From our busy Port Lincoln and Ceduna Hospitals to smaller hospitals at Tumby Bay, Cleve, Cowell, Cummins, Kimba, Wudinna and Streaky Bay, or working remotely at Coober Pedy, there are opportunities to work to your full scope of practice.
We also have a busy Community Nursing service, as part of our Country Health Connect service, providing care to communities across the Eyre and Far North.
We have had our people nominated as finalists and winners in the SA Health Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards every year since EFNLHN started in 2019.
Meet Theresa Xanthopoulos, Enrolled Nurse
Theresa won the Excellence in Practice – Enrolled Nurse at the 2024 SA Health Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
Want to have a chat with one or our RNs or ENs or Nurse Unit Managers to find out more about working for us – we can line that up.
For more information, call us on 1800 375 627 or email health.jobsefn@sa.gov.au
Trainee Medical Officers - Resident Medical Officers
Port Lincoln Hospital is accredited by SAMET as a medical training and education site; we offer internships and Rural Generalist training and local General Practices offer GP training.
EFNLHN is a Single Employer and can manage your employment, while you complete your training.
Join our Director Clinical Training, Dr Ali Lydeamore, and her team and use our training facilities, including our simulation lab.
For more information contact our Medical Education and Training Unit by calling 76691342 or email Health.EFNLHNMedicalEducationUnit@sa.gov.au
For information about the intern application process, please refer to the SA Health Careers website.
Allied Health Professionals
Join a strong, supportive network of young health professionals.
We offer broad exposure to a range of clinical conditions and services with Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) in our team working across the life cycle and in acute, disability and aged services, providing a great platform to accelerate your career.
We have access to the Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP) for AHPs to ensure that AHPs new to rural and remote practice are well supported in their first year of practice with us.
We also provide access to professional development funding through the Country Allied Health Clinical Enhancement Program (CAHCEP), as well as scholarship opportunities for 'allied health rural generalist' training.
Start your adventure with us, travel across the Eyre Peninsula and Far North with our local health network – we’ll even fly you to Ceduna and Coober Pedy for your clinics.
Meet more of our Allied Health Team at EFNLHN
Like to have a chat with people in our AHP team - we can line that up.
For more information, call us on 1800 375 627 or email health.jobsefn@sa.gov.au
General employment enquiries
For all our current vacancies and opportunities at Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, visit SA Health Careers.
Please contact the person named on each advertised vacancy, call 1800 375 627 or email health.jobsefn@sa.gov.au