Job no: 891329
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Hills
Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care
Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Community and Allied Health, Mt BarkerSalary: AHP2 $88,255 to $102,240 p.a. (Pro-rata)Temporary Part-time position working 22.5 hours per week up to 30 May 2025Overview You will deliver a wide range of occupational therapy services within Mt Barker Community Health, spanning acute, outpatient, and community settings. As a member of a multidisciplinary team including health professionals and service providers from other sectors, you will utilise a combination of preventative, early intervention, treatment/therapy and evaluation approaches. This will include applying Primary Health Care and community participation principles to ensure services are responsive to changing community needs and improve health outcomes. You will provide individual and population health services that target at-risk and priority clients within the community, in accordance with service eligibility, prioritisation criteria and episodic care. Working under reduced clinical direction, you may have the opportunity to contribute to the clinical supervision of less experienced allied health professionals, allied health assistants and students.
Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
Holding an appropriate degree or equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapy, you will be eligible for registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia. You will have experience in providing a broad range of clinical and consultative services across a range of service settings, including one-on-one and health promotion activities. Capable of managing and prioritising your personal workload, you will be willing to support others in developing workload management plans and allocating team resources. Demonstrating strong interpersonal and communication skills, you will bring the ability to engage with Aboriginal communities and consumers in a culturally appropriate manner and be willing to undertake further training in this manner.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.
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 CheckNational 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 (direct contact with blood or body substances) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
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Enquiries Name: Rosie Schultz
Title: A/ Allied Health Team Leader
Phone: 0423 978 780
E-mail: ****** Application Closing Date 30 January 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM Advertised: 16 Jan 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 30 Jan 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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