Senior OT Manager: Lead Multi-Site Therapy Services

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

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Career development

Flexible work options

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

SA Health in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Manager – Occupational Therapy to lead CALHN OT services, delivering safe, evidence-based care across multiple sites. You will shape service planning, staff development and quality improvement while partnering with senior leaders to strengthen care delivery.

The role requires extensive clinical leadership, governance oversight and the ability to manage complex programs, with travel between CALHN sites and a valid SA driver’s licence preferred.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree that qualifies you for OTBA registration.
• Extensive clinical leadership and service planning skills.
• Ability to manage teams, resources and complex programs.
• Lead clinical governance, quality improvement and change.
• Communicate clearly and build strong working partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational plans and service delivery across sites
• Manage workforce, rosters, resources and staff performance
• Guide clinical supervision, credentialing and staff development
• Build partnerships with clinical teams and senior leaders
• Drive research, quality improvement and service change

Skills

Clinical leadership

Service planning

Team management

Communication

Education

OTBA-eligible degree

Job description

SA Health in Adelaide is seeking a Senior Manager – Occupational Therapy to lead CALHN OT services, delivering safe, evidence-based care across multiple sites. You will shape service planning, staff development and quality improvement while partnering with senior leaders to strengthen care delivery.

The role requires extensive clinical leadership, governance oversight and the ability to manage complex programs, with travel between CALHN sites and a valid SA driver’s licence preferred.