Occupational Therapist (DDOTLocumSAJun25) Whyalla, Australia
Salary: AUD64.4 - AUD73.76 per hour + Hourly rate + Super + Salary packaging
Locum Occupational Therapist – Healthy Ageing | Whyalla & Port Augusta, SA
3 month contract (with possibility for extensions) | ASAP Start
Why You'll Love This Role:
* Competitive locum rates + travel & accommodation support
* Work across two vibrant regional communities
* Make a real difference in healthy ageing
What You'll Be Doing:
* Deliver OT services to My Aged Care (MAC) clients under CHSP and HCP models
* Conduct functional assessments and falls prevention strategies
* Prescribe equipment, small aids, personal alarms, and low-risk assistive technology
* Design and assess minor home modifications (e.g., grab rails, ramps) in line with building codes
* Maintain accurate documentation and reporting using digital tools
What You Need:
* AHPRA registration and relevant OT qualification
* Experience with aged care clients and assistive technology
* Knowledge of Australian building codes and home modifications
* Strong IT skills and valid Australian driver's licence
* Desirable: Sunrise EMR experience and manual handling training
About Medacs Healthcare:
Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare recruitment agency, trusted by professionals across Australia. We specialise in connecting experienced clinicians with rewarding locum and contract roles. With a focus on transparency, support, and personalised service, we've placed hundreds of healthcare workers in roles that make a real difference.
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