Occupational Therapist (inpatient Programs)

Mercy Aged Care

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
As per eba - grade 2, year 1 - 4; hours: 68.4 hour...
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Recognised degree in occupational therapy
Current full ahpra registration
Minimum 2 years acute/subacute experience
** Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist for fixed-term employment in Werribee, Victoria, focusing on acute and subacute care. The role requires delivering evidence-based, person-centered therapy and offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment. **

Job Summary

  • The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression within a cohesive department of 28 dedicated clinicians.
  • You will deliver high-quality, evidence-based care across emergency, acute, subacute, and palliative care settings while managing an allocated caseload.
  • Mercy Health is a for-purpose organisation offering security, stability, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

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** Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist for fixed-term employment in Werribee, Victoria, focusing on acute and subacute care. The role requires delivering evidence-based, person-centered therapy and offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team 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
  • Flexible and positive attitude
  • 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
  • Influenza vaccination proof

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