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Occupational Therapist (Lvl 1-2) - Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit - Liverpool


Company : South Western Sydney Local Health District


Location : Liverpool, New South Wales


Created : 2025-10-30


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Occupational Therapist (Lvl 1-2) - Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit - Liverpool Hospital Temp PT Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time, 24 hours per week until 12th of May 2026. Location: Liverpool Hospital. Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1-2. Remuneration: $35.29 $50.35 per hour. Requisition ID: REQ615021. Application Close Date: 9/11/25. Interview Date Range: 12/11/25 19/11/25. Contact Details: Carson Wong (02) 8738 5521 | [email protected]; Judy Lui (02) 8738 5526 | [email protected]. About The Opportunity A vacancy exists at the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit (BIRU) for a highly motivated Occupational Therapist with appropriate knowledge and skills to join our friendly and supportive team. The occupational therapy team plays a vital role in the multidisciplinary team, providing rehabilitation to the patients of the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit. You will be supported to provide and learn skills specific to brain injury and neurological rehabilitation. The Occupational therapist will be working with individuals with physical, cognitive and behavioural impairments as a result of their brain injury. What You''ll Be Doing Provide a highquality occupational therapy service to clients and their families/carers to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for the clients of the service. This encompasses ensuring effective and efficient entry, assessment, treatment planning, treatment implementation, evaluation and separation of patients/clients in a multidisciplinary setting. The Occupational Therapist is also responsible for undertaking designated administrative tasks necessary to support service delivery. Where You''ll Be Working Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for southwestern Sydney, offering a wide range of statewide services including critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care, and brain injury rehabilitation. As a key teaching facility for UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University, it provides extensive clinical services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, paediatrics, and mental health services. The hospital features 23 operating theatres and has a capacity for 877 beds. The ongoing $830million redevelopment as part of the Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct is transforming the hospital into a global hub for medical innovation, expanding clinical services, enhancing research and teaching facilities, and introducing stateoftheart equipment and amenities. Working at Liverpool Hospital means being part of a forwardthinking, innovative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. The hospitals commitment to education and research offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career progression. The vibrant and supportive work environment, combined with the hospitals central location near public transport and local amenities, makes it an ideal place to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the community. How To Apply To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the following questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application. Recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy or other qualification deemed appropriate by the employer, with registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Demonstrated clinical experience in rehabilitation. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must possess an Australian CClass drivers licence (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class licence (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain an NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) licence within three months of appointment. Learners licences are not permitted. Need More Information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position Additional Information Salary Packaging: South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details. Health & Fitness: South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport. Transforming Your Experience: Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHD''s key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staff and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Equal Opportunity Employer: At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we dont just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply. SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young peoples rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse. Connect with us on X, Facebook and LinkedIn. #J-18808-Ljbffr