Occupational Therapist (inpatient Programs)

Mercy Health

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 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 environment.
  • The position involves managing an allocated caseload to contribute to safe patient flow and support functional recovery across the continuum of care.
  • Candidates will receive structured professional supervision from Grade 3 clinicians and access to 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 environment.

Salary

As per EBA - Grade 2, Year 1 - 4; Hours: 68.4 hours per fortnight (0.9 FTE); Fixed Term (April - September)

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
  • Experience with geriatric evaluation
  • Commitment to service development

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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