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Occupational Therapist
SA Health
Job reference: 938563
Location: 5343 - BERRI
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

  • Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Country Health Connect
  • AHP2 | Allied Health Professional Level 2 | $94,997.00 to $110,052.00 per annum
  • + Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits + Regional Incentives may apply
  • Full time | Temporary up to 12 months
  • Eligibility Open to Everyone
  • Role is located in Berri, South Australia

Overview

The Occupational Therapist applies clinical experience, increasingly generalist and/or specialist clinical knowledge and professional competence to plan, implement and evaluate a comprehensive and integrated range of services, appropriate to the needs of the local community. The Occupational Therapist works under reduced clinical direction and may contribute to the clinical supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, allied health assistants and students.  As a member of a multi-professional team, including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, the Occupational Therapist utilizes a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment / therapy and evaluation approaches.

Must hold a recognised qualification within the Occupational Therapy profession and be eligible for practicing membership of the relevant Professional Association. For those professions requiring Registration, all requirements to obtain and maintain current registration must be fulfilled. For self-regulated professions it is desirable to participate in the professional association accredited continuing professional development program.

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

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

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 938563

Enquiries

Jemma Westhoff, Senior Manager Occupational Therapy

Phone: 8535 6800

E-mail: jemma.westhoff@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Tuesday 2 June 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

AHP2 RMCLHN OT - Berri.pdf

About Berri Workforce Factsheet (Printable Version).pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

 


Applications close: 02/06/2026 11:55 PM

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.