Occupational Therapist
Job Summary
- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network Murray Bridge
- AHP1 Full Time Contract Temporary (contract up to 2 years)
- Salary: $71217 - $86938 p.a
- Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist - Grow Your Skills and Make a Real Community Impact
Make a meaningful difference by delivering person-centred occupational therapy services while enhancing your clinical expertise in a supportive collaborative health environment. This role offers the chance to gain experience across diverse service areas and contribute to high-quality integrated care for your local community.
About the Role:
As an Occupational Therapist you will work under the guidance of an experienced AHP2 clinician to provide a comprehensive range of health services tailored to community needs. You will be supported to develop your clinical skills while delivering safe effective and evidence-informed care.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including health professionals and service providers across sectors to deliver preventative early intervention treatment therapy and evaluation services. This role provides exposure to a variety of settings - paediatrics acute care residential care aged care and community health - allowing you to build broad clinical capability and confidence in your practice.
What Were Looking For:
- Must hold a recognised qualification within the Occupational Therapy profession and be eligible for practicing membership of the relevant Professional Association.
- Deliver a broad range of established clinical services.
- Apply professional judgement with support from a senior clinician.
- Provide individual group and health promotion services.
- Manage and prioritise own workload effectively.
About Us
The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network called RMCLHN for short supports more than 70000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark Paringa Berri Barmera Waikerie Loxton Pinnaroo Lameroo Karoonda Mannum Murray Bridge Tailem Bend Meningie Tintinara and Coonalpyn.Click herefor more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
- Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work personal life and family commitments.
- Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
- Offer salary sacrifice benefitswatch a shortvideoabout what salary packaging is.
- Provide Relocation Support where information available fromSA Health Careers - Relocation support.
- Join RMCLHNs Allied Health Team Allied Health team video
- Join our allied health team at RMCLHN SA Health (web page)
Applicant Information
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 LGBTIQASB 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.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
- 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.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 930079
Enquiries
Carly Baker
Clinical Senior Occupational Therapist
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Application Closing Date
Monday 13th April 2026 - 11:55 PM
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