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Occupational Therapist (Level 3) - Sub Acute Care - Wauchope District Memorial H


Company : NSW Health


Location : Wauchope, Australia


Created : 2025-04-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Employment Details Type: Temporary Part Time (Until July 2026) Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3 Remuneration: $56.69 - $58.52 per hour Hours per Week: 16 Requisition ID: REQ567427 Application Closing Date: 8th May 2025 Employment requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa). Role Description This is a senior Occupational Therapist position within our Occupational Therapy Department, operating across the clinical network in Wauchope, Port Macquarie, and Kempsey. The role is part-time on a temporary basis, with potential for additional hours based on availability, interest, and staffing. The primary caseload involves inpatient rehabilitation, with some palliative care services also provided. The team offers a strong multidisciplinary environment with opportunities for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Interested candidates are encouraged to contact the team convenor and manager for more information. Candidate Requirements Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent, recognized for registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia Significant experience in planning, implementing, and evaluating occupational therapy services Advanced clinical reasoning skills with evidence-based practice application Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including consultation and conflict resolution Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team Diversity and Inclusion We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects our community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. Adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process are available upon request by contacting our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager. Additional Information This is a Category A position, with compliance review prior to offer. All employees must adhere to NSW Health policies and vaccination requirements. Salary will be in accordance with NSW Health State Awards. For more information about moving to the Mid North Coast, visit The Welcome Experience. A talent pool may be created for future roles, valid for 18 months. Contacts & Resources Position Description and application resources: (Links) Role-related queries: Benjamin Walkling at Ben.Walkling@health.nsw.gov.au Diversity & Inclusion inquiries: MNCLHD-Inclusion@health.nsw.gov.au Additional policies and standards are outlined, including Child Safe Standards and the Code of Ethics for NSW Government Sector Employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr