Senior Occupational Therapist: Lead Complex Care

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 112,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to provide advanced clinical care, lead service delivery, and mentor staff within a collaborative multidisciplinary team at The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

You will influence practice, build capability and improve outcomes for clients and communities, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in quality improvement initiatives across CALHN.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised OT qualification and AHPRA registration.
• Bring extensive experience across acute, rehab and/or community settings.
• Apply advanced clinical reasoning to complex presentations.
• Lead, support and develop staff and students.
• Use evidence-based practice to improve care and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert OT services across complex caseloads.
• Lead daily service priorities and clinical practice.
• Supervise, mentor and support staff and students.
• Drive quality improvement and service development.
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to achieve great outcomes.

Skills

Advanced OT clinical expertise

Leadership & mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Clinical reasoning

Staff development

Education

OT qualification & AHPRA registration

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to provide advanced clinical care, lead service delivery, and mentor staff within a collaborative multidisciplinary team at The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

You will influence practice, build capability and improve outcomes for clients and communities, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in quality improvement initiatives across CALHN.