OT>Allied Health
sa,adelaide
SA,Adelaide
2026/05/22
Published 22 May 2026

  • Public Health contract within residential aged care setting
  • Hospital-substitution service - rehab, restorative care, discharge planning
  • Sole OT position with a large, supportive multidisciplinary team

We are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist for a short-term locum opportunity within a unique hospital-substitution service based in Northern Adelaide.

This service operates within a residential aged care setting, supporting adults aged 65+ who require restorative care prior to returning home. This is an excellent opportunity for an OT who enjoys working autonomously while still being part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct functional assessments and occupational therapy interventions
  • Support rehabilitation and restorative care goals
  • Assist with discharge planning and recommendations for safe return home
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Manage your own caseload autonomously within the service

About You

  • Relevant Occupational Therapy qualification and AHPRA registration
  • Previous experience within hospital, aged care, rehabilitation, or restorative care settings
  • Strong understanding of discharge planning and functional assessment
  • Ability to work independently and confidently manage a sole OT role
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • Short-term locum contract with flexible start date
  • Competitive hourly rate of $65-$70 per hour + Super (pending experience)
  • Supportive multidisciplinary environment
  • Opportunity to work within a rewarding restorative care model

If you are an Occupational Therapist looking for your next locum opportunity, I would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Ashley Stephens for a confidential discussion.

ashley.stephens@cmr.com.au
0483 935 445

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