Occupational Therapist Annual Leave Reliever
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Job Summary
This full-time fixed-term Grade 2 Occupational Therapist position is for a dynamic and flexible individual who is highly organised and thrives on clinical variety. Working as one of our annual leave relievers the role covers both inpatient and outpatient caseloads across our Richmond Hawthorn & Camberwell rehabilitation sites. You will work in orthopaedics multi-trauma (including amputees) neurology cardiac & respiratory general reconditioning persistent pain and acquired brain injury.
You will have prior experience working in neurological rehabilitation as a minimum pre-requisite to be considered for this role. Additionally you will have high level communication and handover skills be a true team player and display strong initiative and problem solving.
Position available now until 30 September 2026
To be successful in this role you will:
Provide evidence based best practice to your patients
Have a strong sense of team both within Occupational Therapy and the wider multi-disciplinary team
Be proactive with ambition to improve services provided to our patients
Have a Victorian drivers license and a willingness to drive with patients in the car
Have prior experience working with private health insurers TAC & VWA (desirable not essential)
Position Description Inherent Requirements
Qualifications :
- Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) or equivalent as recognised by the World Federation of Occupational Therapy
Additional Information :
Why Join Epworth
At Epworth its a community.
Its the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient addition to this you will have access to:
- Salary package up to $15900 pre-tax annually leading to greater take home pay
- The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
- Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples people with disability mature-age and young job seekers members of the LGBTIQA community and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable inclusive and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.
If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.
Enquire / Apply
Sound interesting To apply click the Im Interested button now and attach your CV and cover letter.
For more information please contact Carly McKeough Manager of Occupational Therapy on or refer to the position description/ contact
Please Note: Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position may be filled before the application closing date.
It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare subject to reasonable exemptions that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination where this is required under Epworth policy.
As a child safe organisation all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).
At Epworth we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all across race ability ethnicity gender age sexuality cultures and beliefs that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth we care.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
About Company
Epworth HealthCare is Victorias largest not-for-profit private health care group, renowned for excellence in diagnosis, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Epworth is an innovator in Australias health system, embracing the latest in evidence-based medicine to pioneer treatments and ... View more
