Occupational Therapist

Shape the Future of Neurosurgery Through Expert OT Leadership!

Take the lead in shaping exceptional neurosurgical care as the Senior Neurosurgery Occupational Therapist at Flinders Medical Centre! You will provide expert clinical assessment, treatment and discharge planning for acute neurosurgery patients, while offering clinical guidance and consultancy to Occupational Therapy colleagues across inpatient services. Bring your leadership and expertise to the forefront by driving evidence-based practice, developing clinical processes, supporting staff education and contributing to the ongoing growth and improvement of neurosurgery services.

About you:

• Extensive post-graduate clinical experience at a senior level in neurological care
• Demonstrated organizational skills and an ability to prioritise competing work demands
• Experience in the supervision of OT staff and students
• Ability to initiate and lead change that results in improved outcomes and facilitates continuous quality improvement
• Experience in negotiation with staff at all levels

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Nicole Jamieson, OT Therapy Manager - Acute Services, (08) 8204 4781, Nicole.Jamieson@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 15th of November 2026 

Attachments:

• Senior Occupational Therapist - RD
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 955885

Advertised: 06 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 15 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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