Occupational Therapist

Job no: 832048
Work type: Full time
Location: Eyre and Western
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Regional
Salary $66,469 - $99,241 p.a. - Temporary Full Time (up to 31 December 2024) - AHP / AHP2

Overview

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to deliver a comprehensive and integrated range of health services appropriate to the needs of the local community.

As the Occupational Therapist, you will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, and utilise a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment and evaluation approaches.

Please note that the successful applicant is able to reside in any of the following communities: Port Lincoln, Elliston, Streaky Bay, Ceduna, Coober Pedy, Wudinna, Cleve, Cowell, Kimba, Tumby Bay or Cummins. He/she will be required to provide a regional service to more than one community within the Eyre and Far North Region including those listed above on a regular and rostered schedule.

Please refer to the job pack below for more information on the position and essential minimum requirements including qualifications.

Being part of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health

In addition to the annual salary package, we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants 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.

Check(s)

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 (direct contact with blood or body substances)

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: 832048.

Enquiries

Caitlin Parker
Senior OT
Phone: 8683 2077
E-mail: caitlin.parker@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

7 June 2023 - 11.55PM

Attachments

Australian applicant guidelines

Advertised: 24 May 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 07 Jun 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time