Chief Allied and Scientific Health Officer
SA Health Chief Allied and Scientific Health Officer - provide strategic advice, build workforce capacity, put evidence-based research into practice
SA Health has six chief officers that support and advise in key areas of clinical, scientific, public health or allied health services.
The chief officers are the professional link between the Minister for Health, the Chief Executive for Health and health professionals employed by SA Health. At times, being a spokesperson to the SA community on clinical, scientific, public health or allied health related issues for SA Health is also a part of their role.