Occupational Therapist (inpatient Programs)

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Werribee, Victoria, Australia
As per eba - grade 2, year 1 - 4; hours: 68.4 hour...
Recognised degree in occupational therapy
Current full ahpra registration
Minimum 2 years acute/subacute experience
This role offers the opportunity to work across emergency departments, medical and surgical wards, and inpatient palliative care units within a supportive multidisciplinary environment

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to work across emergency departments, medical and surgical wards, and inpatient palliative care units within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
  • The position involves managing an allocated caseload to contribute to safe and timely patient flow while supporting functional recovery and discharge planning.
  • Mercy Health provides structured professional supervision by Grade 3 clinicians and internal professional development opportunities through the Allied Health Education team.

Matching Summary

This role offers the opportunity to work across emergency departments, medical and surgical wards, and inpatient palliative care units within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

Salary

As per EBA - Grade 2, Year 1 - 4; Hours: 68.4 hours per fortnight (0.9 FTE); Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current full AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years acute/subacute experience
  • Evidence-based person-centred care delivery
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and compassionate approach
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to adapt and problem solve
  • Mentoring junior staff capabilities
  • Service development contribution

Key Requirements

  • Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current full AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years clinical experience
  • Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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