Occupational Therapist Role in Geriatric Care

2 weeks ago


Modbury, South Australia SA Health Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to embark on a rewarding career as a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network in our Northern Adelaide Geriatric Service.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centred care. Your expertise will be invaluable in assessing and providing tailored interventions to address the unique needs of our aging population.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in promoting independence, well-being and quality of life for our geriatric patients. Through your compassionate care and evidence-based practices, you will empower individuals to overcome functional limitations and achieve their personal goals.

You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team of healthcare professionals, fostering ongoing learning, professional development and opportunities for growth. Our supportive and inclusive culture values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

The successful candidate will hold an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services. We emphasize quality care, a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability.

Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

Benefits of working at NALHN include salary packaging, flexible working arrangements, and a range of opportunities for movement and career progression.

Salary: $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP3.



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