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Location: Tanunda, SA
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Contract position | Casual position
Job DescriptionMedicalJobsAustralia.com Occupational Therapist Job no: ****** Work type: Full time, Part time Located in: Adelaide Metro Northern Categories: Allied and Scientific Health Northern Adelaide Local Health Network
Modbury Hospital
MODBURY SA ****
Salary: $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. (pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits
AHP2
Salary: $73,710 - $89,981 p.a. (pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits
AHP1
Various positions available, temporary full-time and part-time across Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Service up to 8 October **** About the Role: We are seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists to join our rehabilitation service within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network based at Modbury.
These positions offer the chance to work with a multidisciplinary team providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients recovering from various conditions including stroke and other neurological disorders, amputees and orthopaedic injuries.
Areas of work may include: The Day Rehabilitation Service: a short-term outpatient program conducted within in a purpose-built rehabilitation centre at Modbury.
DRS provides multi-disciplinary, goal-oriented rehabilitation, with the aim of maximising function and independence.
Rehabilitation in the Home: a short-term community outreach service, providing people who have been in hospital with access to Allied Health, Medical and Nursing in their home, instead of in a hospital setting.
Inpatient Rehabilitation: a 52-bed inpatient service across 3 wards providing hospital based intensive rehabilitation for people who are unable to receive home-based rehabilitation.
The patient cohort consists of neurological, amputation, stroke, surgical, orthopaedic and specialist conditions including, cardiac, pain and pulmonary.
As part of our dedicated team, you'll deliver comprehensive occupational therapy services that directly impact patient outcomes and community wellbeing.
Working within our integrated health network, you'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams committed to excellence in patient care.
In this role, you'll be instrumental in improving patient endurance, management of their respiratory condition and other co-morbidities and enhancing quality of life for diverse communities.
Your expertise will contribute to our mission of delivering accessible,



high-quality healthcare services.
To be eligible for this position, you must have an Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia About You: In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships.
An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.
About
Us: The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.
NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.
With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.
Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.
At NALHN Everyone
Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.
At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and career development, and career progression pathways.




Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes: "My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care." "I feel like I'm part of a growing and developing service." "I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support."
Our Local Health Network Sites and Services: NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide's north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.
Lyell McEwin Hospital
the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.
Modbury Hospital
a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.
Mental Health Services
adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.
Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services
provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.
Primary Health Care Services
including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.
Benefits of working at NALHN: From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you'll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement **** Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.
Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work.
The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
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