Regional Advanced Clinical Practitioner: Complex Care Leader

SA Health; South Australia; On-site; AUD 123,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Allowances

12% Superannuation

Salary sacrifice benefits

Job summary

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Regional Complex Care to lead high‑quality acute and disability services across regional SA. The role combines expert clinical leadership, complex case management and service development within EFNLHN and SA Health.

The position offers autonomy, strategic impact and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, NDIA, carers and communities, to improve patient flow, discharge planning and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must hold a recognised allied health qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current practising registration with AHPRA.

Responsibilities

• Lead and provide expert specialised clinical services for consumers with complex care, disability, rehabilitation and functional needs across EFNLHN acute services.
• Provide advanced clinical leadership and consultancy to Allied Health, medical, nursing and multidisciplinary teams, supporting complex assessment, intervention, risk management and discharge planning.
• Drive effective patient flow and care coordination, working with consumers, families, carers, NDIA, disability and aged care providers and other stakeholders to develop safe and sustainable care pathways.
• Lead service development, education, quality improvement and research, translating contemporary evidence into clinical practice, workforce capability and innovative models of care.
• Provide strategic advice to senior leadership and contribute to regional and statewide initiatives, using clinical expertise, data and consumer outcomes to inform service planning and decision-making.

Skills

Advanced clinical leadership

Complex clinical practice

Rehabilitation

Disability care

Acute care

Education

Occupational Therapy qualification

Job description

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is seeking an Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Regional Complex Care to lead high‑quality acute and disability services across regional SA. The role combines expert clinical leadership, complex case management and service development within EFNLHN and SA Health.

The position offers autonomy, strategic impact and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, NDIA, carers and communities, to improve patient flow, discharge planning and outcomes.