Occupational Therapist roles
SA Health
Job reference: 937545 Location: - VARIOUS - Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? Ready to take the next step in your OT career? BHFLHN is seeking experienced clinicians to deliver advanced, person-centred care and lead impactful service innovation across the region. Read on to find out more about the exciting opportunities available. Senior Occupational Therapist Geriatric Outreach: As a valued member of the Complex Transitional Care team, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the implementation and expansion of the Geriatric Outreach Service across the network. You will play a key role in advancing dementia care, building workforce capability, and developing innovative, person-centred models. Responsibilities include delivering individualised, non-pharmacological interventions and providing specialist dementia education and guidance to staff. You will support best practice, optimise care environments, and facilitate safe transitions between acute and residential care settings. The role also involves contributing to service improvement through KPI monitoring, data collection, and outcome analysis, with opportunities to influence statewide service development, workforce planning, and new models of care This role services locations region wide including Gawler, Mount Barker and Victor Harbor and is being offered on a Temporary basis, full-time until 30 June 2027. Clinical Senior Occupational Therapist Gawler Health Service: Deliver high-level OT care in a fast-paced ED (Gawler Hospital), supporting safe discharge, mentoring staff, and leading quality improvement and practice innovation. The role also provides leadership through mentoring and supervising staff and students, while driving innovation, quality improvement, and research initiatives to strengthen and advance occupational therapy practice. This role is being offered ongoing, Part-time (0.5FTE). WHO ARE WE? The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network offers opportunities across our sites, from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve. WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions - then read on… HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? You will……….
WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:
WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment requires the highest levels of integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community. To support this, all applicants will be required to complete pre-employment checks, as outlined in the Role Description and also likely to include the following:
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. NEED TO RELOCATE? Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/ HELP IS HERE! Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (job ref: 937545), or reach out to Shaveta Gupta on Phone: 8521 2080 or via email: shaveta.gupta@sa.gov.au To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf. Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR NETWORK Stay connected with our Network! Follow us on LinkedIn to stay informed about exciting job opportunities and updates on us and what our employees are doing. Click here to join the conversation. DON'T HESITATE! Applications will close on 17 June 2026 at 11.55 PM. Eligibility: Open to Everyone RD - AHP3 - Senior Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Outreach (4).docx BHFLHN RD AHP3 Senior Occupational Therapist July 2025 (1).docx Applications close: 17/06/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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