Senior Occupational Therapist NDIS in Adelaide CBD Closes: Oct 19 2026 Lead specialist OT care for complex NDIS patients and help improve discharge pathways across CALHN’s hospital services.
SA Health · Adelaide CBD Categories · AU
Clinical Practice
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physician
occupational_therapist
allied_health
Demand80
Career growth70
Healthcare fit45
Remote potential10
5-year outlook
Public health AHP3 senior allied health role with salary packaging and structured progression; long-term growth likely into AHP4, clinical lead, education, or NDIS/disability leadership, though exact salary depends on public-sector agreements.
Clinical license
Required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-03
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Side income
- Classified as side-income friendly
- Engagement type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Part-time
- Eligible countries
- Australia
- Profession fit
- physician, occupational_therapist, allied_health
Why this was classified this way
- Temporary
- part-time
Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.
Why this is worth applying to
Worth applying for experienced OTs with NDIS/complex disability and hospital discharge experience who want a stable public-sector senior clinical role; not suitable for clinicians seeking a non-clinical career pivot.
Who should apply
Senior occupational therapists with current complex disability/NDIS experience, assistive technology prescription skills, and acute/sub-acute discharge planning background.
CV angle
Frame CV around OT degree and OTBA eligibility, NDIS assessment and assistive technology prescription, complex discharge planning across acute/sub-acute settings, NDIA/community provider liaison, multidisciplinary teamwork, and supervision/quality improvement.
Skills to highlight
- NDIS assessment
- Assistive technology prescription
- Complex discharge planning
- Clinical reasoning
- Stakeholder communication
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Supervision and mentoring
- Quality improvement
Role summary
Senior Occupational Therapist in CALHN’s NDIS Assessment Team providing specialist assessment, assistive technology support, and complex discharge planning for adults with complex disability needs across hospital and community settings.
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