Senior Occupational Therapist Opportunity
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults experiencing mental health challenges across Adelaide's southern communities. This role offers a chance to deliver specialized community-based interventions and work closely with a multidisciplinary team at the Repat Health Precinct.
Job Description:
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing occupational therapy assessments for community support needs and services
* Developing effective partnerships with government and non-government agencies involved in consumer care
* Delivering mental health discipline-specific assessments and interventions to enhance consumers' living skills, functional capacity, and occupational abilities
Required Skills and Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* Clinical experience in providing evidence-based mental health occupational therapy assessments and interventions
* High-level competence in delivering a range of mental health occupational therapy assessments, therapeutic interventions, and skills, including individual and group work
* Advanced skills in undertaking comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, including mental state and risk assessments for consumers with high or complex needs
Benefits:
This role offers various benefits, including:
* Salary sacrifice options allowing for tax-effective savings on everyday expenses
* Flexibility in working arrangements, including part-time options
* Opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization
Other Information:
Appointment is subject to a satisfactory criminal history check and immunization compliance as indicated in the Role Description. SA Health Services value diversity and encourage applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds to apply.