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Occupational Therapist - Rehab

Job Details

Published
Location
Whyalla, South Australia
Role Type
Locum
Salary
AU$64.40 - AU$73.76 per hour + Hourly rate + Super + Salary packaging
Occupational Therapist
Job Ref: DDOTLocumRehabSA_1749438509

Locum Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation & Restorative Care | Whyalla, SA

3 month contract (with options to extend!) | 2 x positions available (commencing mid-June and early July2025)

Why You'll Love This Role:

  • Competitive locum rates + travel & accommodation support
  • Work with a cooperative, multidisciplinary rehab team
  • Enjoy a coastal way of life in regional South Australia

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Provide OT services in an inpatient rehabilitation setting
  • Support patients recovering from stroke, amputation, or deconditioning
  • Assist with discharge planning and rehabilitation goal setting
  • Prescribe equipment including wheelchairs, transfer aids, and pressure care items
  • Maintain accurate documentation using digital systems

What You Need:

  • AHPRA registration and relevant OT qualification
  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation and complex case management
  • Strong IT skills and equipment prescription knowledge
  • Desirable: Outpatient rehab, NDIS, Sunrise EMR, home mods, and manual handling training

About Medacs Healthcare:
Medacs Healthcare is a leading healthcare recruitment agency, trusted by professionals across Australia. We specialise in connecting experienced clinicians with rewarding locum and contract roles. With a focus on transparency, support, and personalised service, we've placed hundreds of healthcare workers in roles that make a real difference.

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Click APPLY NOW to submit your resume. For a confidential discussion, contact Deborah D'Souza at +64 9 623 8004 or email .

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