AddressJob reference: 863313
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Central Adelaide Local Health Network
- Salary AHP-1 $67,466 - $82,359 p.a.
- Salary AHP-2 $86,950 - $100,729 p.a.
- Full-time temporary up to 31/1/25
We are currently recruiting new and experienced Occupational Therapists (OTs), who have a passion for wanting to make a difference to the outcomes of our consumers, to join our allied health team.
About the role
AHP-1: You will part of a multidisciplinary team and are accountable for the provision of occupational therapy services across CALHN services as well as participates in departmental educational, quality improvement and planning activities.
This leads to improved clinical outcomes for the patients of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), including the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre (HRC), Repatriation Health Precinct (RHP), Glenside Health Services and community and ambulatory services or programs.
You will work under direct clinical supervision and demonstrates at least a competent level of professional knowledge and skill. With increasing experience, they will independently undertake standard professional tasks.
AHP-2: You will be part of a multidisciplinary team and be accountable for the provision of occupational therapy services as well as participates in departmental educational, quality improvement and planning activities.
These lead to improved clinical outcomes for the patients of the Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN), including the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre (HRC), Repatriation Health Precinct (RHP), Glenside Health Services, and community and ambulatory services or programs.
The AHP2 Occupational Therapist demonstrates a proficient level of professional knowledge. They may be required to provide professional/clinical supervision to AHP1 Occupational Therapists, Allied Health Assistants, undergraduate and post-graduate Occupational Therapy students, and work experience students.
CALHN AHP1-2 Occupational Therapy positions are rotational which periodically provides staff with a wonderful opportunity to learn and develop new skills and experience within a supportive environment.
Contracts are initially for 7 months but opportunities to extend post Jan 2025.
Qualifications
See role descriptions.
About CALHN
The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging available.
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Unique opportunity to work across the full client journey: acute, rehabilitation/sub-acute, ambulatory and community based services.
- Professional development and leadership opportunities
- Strong governance and clinical supervision support for clinicians
- Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families
- Focus on our values of diversity and inclusion: We support and foster a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites.
- Strong relationships with the universities regarding research and student supervision, providing great opportunities for our staff to build knowledge and variety in their roles.
Essential Requirements:
Diversity and inclusion: At CALHN we support and foster a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Job ref: 863313
Enquiries to:
Sarah Heard
Telephone: 0403 121 ***
***********@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 24 May 2024
Attachments
863313 RD AHP-1.pdf
863313 RD AHP-2.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
