Occupational Therapist - Casual
SA Health
Job reference: 932400 Location: 5540 - PORT PIRIE Job status: Casual Eligibility: Open to Everyone
* Regional incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement
We’re seeking motivated Occupational Therapists to join our casual pool, providing vital, person-centred services across Port Pirie, Wallaroo and Clare within the Yorke & Northern Local Health Network. You’ll work in a mix of acute, outpatient and community settings, helping clients meet their goals, stay in their homes, and live independently — all while enjoying the diverse experiences of regional healthcare. In this casual role, you’ll enjoy variety, autonomy and the chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, compassion and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities:
What We’re Looking For: The successful applicant(s) must hold a recognised qualification within the Occupational Therapy profession and be eligible for full membership of the South Australian Board of Occupational Therapist. For those disciplines requiring Registration, all requirements to maintain current registration must be filled. For self-regulated professions, it is desirable to participate in the professional associations' accredited continuous professional development program. Applicants will need to be skilled in supporting clients, carers and families across the Patient Journey, providing effective assessment and triage, timely referrals, accurate information, coordinated care and prompt follow-up. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills will equip the OT in interacting effectively with people from a diverse range of backgrounds, as well as working well within a multidisciplinary team environment. Please note: as these vacancies are multi-classed as either a AHP1 or AHP2, the classification will be determined by qualifications, knowledge and experience. About Us: A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network Yorke and Northern LHN - We care for you Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN Applicant Information: We also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here. 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. Check(s) Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 932400 Enquiries Melanie Prior Application Closing Date 30 April 2027 - 11.55PM Attachments 932400 AHP1 Occupational Therapist Role Description.pdf 932400 AHP2 Occupational Therapist Role Description.pdf Occupational Therapist Job Capacity Statement.pdf Australian applicant guidelines
Applications close: 30/04/2027 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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