Occupational Therapist at SA Health

, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Sep, 26

Salary

106330.0

Posted On

24 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Occupational Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Care Planning, Palliative Care, Case Management, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient Education, Clinical Supervision, Health Promotion, Cultural Safety, Service Improvement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/532/ProviderAsset/scribble/9a1dff48-1cd0-4f74-8bd0-89f3e45ab06f.png] * Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network * Victor Harbor - Multiple Roles Available * AHP1/2 Occupational Therapist – Inpatient/Community * Salary: AHP1/AHP2 - $71,217 - $106,330 per annum * Ongoing/Permeant, Full-time Role Please note that this position is multi-classified as either a AHP-1 or AHP-2, the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience. * AHP2 Occupational Therapist (Palliative Care) * Victor Harbor * Salary: AHP2 - $91,785 - $106,330 per annum (adjusted to hours worked) * Temporary until 6 August 2027, Part-time (2 days/15 hours per week) WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? We have two roles available at Southern Fleurieu Health Service in Victor Harbor. Join a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team as an Occupational Therapist - Inpatient/Community, delivering high-quality, person-centred care across both hospital and community settings. In this diverse role, you will utilise your clinical expertise to assess, plan, implement and evaluate occupational therapy services that support clients across acute inpatient wards, Care Pods and community-based programs, helping individuals achieve their goals and maintain independence. Or consider working within our compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care team as an Occupational Therapist, on a part-time temporary basis, providing specialist care to people living with life-limiting illnesses. In this rewarding role, you will apply your clinical expertise to deliver assessment, intervention and support services that enhance quality of life, promote independence and wellbeing, and assist clients and their families through every stage of their care journey. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while contributing to the development of less experienced staff and students. WHO ARE WE? The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve. WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK Both of these roles are based out of Victor Harbor. Just over an hour’s drive from Adelaide, Victor Harbor curves around the wide sands of Encounter Bay, where granite headlands meet rolling surf and sea air carries a sense of escape. For generations of South Australians, this has been the quintessential seaside holiday town — nostalgic, animated and grounded in nature. For more information discover Victor Harbor [https://fleurieupeninsula.com.au/places-to-go/victor-harbor] here. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? * Are you passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of clients with complex and diverse needs? * Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work autonomously while contributing to multidisciplinary teams and supporting positive client outcomes? * Are you committed to continuous learning, professional development and sharing your knowledge to support the growth of colleagues, students and the wider profession? * Do you enjoy driving innovation, contributing to service improvement initiatives and helping shape responsive, client-centred healthcare services? * Can you build strong relationships with clients, families, colleagues and community partners to deliver integrated care that promotes wellbeing, inclusion and cultural safety? If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on… HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? You will………. * Deliver high-quality, client-centred Occupational Therapy services to a range of clients at different ages and stages of life. * Manage a complex and varied caseload with increasing autonomy, applying clinical judgement and evidence-based practice to assessment, intervention, health promotion and early intervention activities. * Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and with external partners to provide coordinated, culturally safe care, particularly for rural, Aboriginal and diverse communities. * Contribute to clinical leadership, supervision and workforce development by supporting junior staff, allied health assistants and students, while actively engaging in ongoing professional development and reflective practice. * Support service quality and sustainability through effective documentation, workload management, data reporting, and participation in continuous improvement, service planning and evaluation activities. WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways: * Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.dc2.pageuppeople.com%2Fapply%2FTransferRichTextFile.ashx%3FsData%3DUFUtVjMtZwnF_jlr-iv2ZkRi7_asJF9LYAl3CTrCXw7hBHlu8JqbF3nRuoWVpdcm5vcFJ6Wd0fnLoqy8a4-_iUsxZ2YJ6oLQTkZkl9c-HiT0nCBVZ-YqIy4ukHDH5_5MZ5EGHa_skls136cU28kHjZDunMf47Q~~&data=05%7C02%7CKate.D%27Amico%40sa.gov.au%7C84492bcd1a1a4c98142b08ddc99b9283%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C638888392209048282%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DxLmbTjBDF3rDZkt842rQkR04km%2Bew8hhhOiw3GsW4c%3D&reserved=0] * Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities. * Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program. * Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following: * You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au%2Fwps%2Fwcm%2Fconnect%2FPublic%2BContent%2FSA%2BHealth%2BInternet%2FClinical%2BResources%2FClinical%2BPrograms%2Band%2BPractice%2BGuidelines%2FImmunisation%2Bfor%2Bhealth%2Bprofessionals%2FHealth%2Bcare%2Bworker%2Bimmunisation%2Band%2Bscreening%2Brequirements&data=05%7C02%7CKate.D%27Amico%40sa.gov.au%7C84492bcd1a1a4c98142b08ddc99b9283%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C638888392209064313%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2CK0LCdjXC6aPyy5kUyuxPfDQu6%2Fcb%2Fp22Z%2BMp0DyXw%3D&reserved=0] Further information is in the application for to help guide you. * You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. NEED TO RELOCATE? Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. 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Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, person-centred occupational therapy services across acute inpatient wards, care pods, and community settings. Manage complex caseloads and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support client independence and wellbeing.