Senior Occupational Therapist NDIS

Job no: 951253

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) – Senior Occupational Therapist NDIS

• Various CALHN sites – NDIS Assessment Team
• AHP3 – $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Part Time – Ongoing, Permanent and Temporary (12 months) – Multiple positions available

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join CALHN’s dedicated NDIS Assessment Team as a Senior Occupational Therapist, providing specialist assessment, intervention and assistive technology support for people with complex disability needs. Help patients move through hospital and into the right supports with confidence and continuity.

• Provide specialist OT assessment and intervention for complex NDIS patients
• Prescribe assistive technology and shape NDIS recommendations
• Lead complex discharge planning across acute and sub-acute services
• Partner with NDIA, community providers and multidisciplinary teams
• Mentor clinicians and support OT education, quality and practice

About You

You’ll bring advanced occupational therapy expertise, sound clinical judgement and a collaborative approach to supporting people with complex disability and NDIS needs.

• Hold an OT degree and be eligible for OTBA registration
• Bring current experience supporting adults with complex disability
• Apply advanced clinical reasoning across complex NDIS transitions
• Communicate and negotiate confidently with diverse stakeholders
• Lead teamwork, supervision and evidence-based OT practice

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We know a great career is about more than just the work you do – it’s also about the support you receive.

• Boost your take-home pay – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Grow and develop – professional development allowance and pathways
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Progress your career – recognition and opportunities across CALHN
• Balance your life – flexible work options available
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Stay well – fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – Employee Assistance Program for you and family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the Senior Occupational Therapist NDIS Role Description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Kirsty Jewell, Senior Manager OT - HRC.

P: 8222 1698

E: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Monday, 19 October 2026

Job Ref: 951253

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Advertised: 03 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 19 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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SENIOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - GEN MED

Job no: 951944

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury and Lyell McEwin Hospital – MODBURY and ELIZABETH VALE
• Salary: $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP3
• Temporary Full-Time up to 7 April 2028

About the Role:

Modbury Hospital is looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to join its General Medicine team on a full-time contract through to 7 April 2028. If you are an experienced OT ready to apply your clinical expertise within a collaborative acute care environment, this is a role where your contribution will be felt by patients and the broader Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) community every day.

What You'll Be Doing

Working across the General Medicine wards at Modbury Hospital, you will deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessment and intervention to a diverse adult patient cohort. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive functional, cognitive, and discharge-readiness assessments for General Medicine inpatients
• Developing and implementing evidence-based, patient-centred intervention plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Providing clinical supervision and support to junior OT staff and students on placement
• Contributing to service improvement initiatives, quality activities, and departmental projects within NALHN's Allied Health framework

What You'll Bring

• Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated experience in acute or sub-acute hospital settings, with strong General Medicine or inpatient assessment skills
• Proven ability to manage a complex caseload independently and prioritise effectively under pressure
• Experience providing clinical supervision or mentoring to less experienced clinicians
• Sound understanding of discharge planning processes and community referral pathways within the South Australian health system
• Commitment to working within SA Health's safety and quality standards

To be eligible for this position, you must have an Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About You:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as a Senior Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 951944

Enquiries:

Phone: (08)

E-mail:

Application Closing Date:

16 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

951944 - Senior Occupational Therapist - AHP3 - Allied Health - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply

Advertised: 02 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist ACRPC

Job no: 951356

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – MODBURY SA 5092
• Salary: $73,710 - $89,981 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP1
• Temporary Full-Time - up to 12 January 2029 (Multiple Positions)

Launch Your Occupational Therapy Career with NALHN in 2027

Are you a passionate new graduate Occupational Therapist ready to make a real difference?

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is excited to welcome our next cohort of Occupational Therapy Graduates in 2027. If you're within your first 18 months of practice and looking for a supportive, rewarding, and diverse start to your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Choose NALHN?

At NALHN, you'll gain invaluable experience across a range of sub-acute services while being supported every step of the way by experienced clinicians and a well-established graduate program.

Our Occupational Therapy Graduate Program offers:

✅ Four diverse 8-month rotations across:

• Inpatient Rehabilitation
• Geriatric Services
• Community and In-The-Home Services
• Day Rehabilitation

✅ A highly regarded Multidisciplinary Graduate Program

• Structured onboarding and orientation
• Dedicated graduate development sessions
• Opportunities to connect and learn alongside fellow graduates across disciplines

✅ Regular clinical supervision and mentoring

• Individualised support from experienced senior clinicians
• Guidance to help build your confidence, clinical skills, and professional identity

✅ Ongoing professional development

• Access to in-house education programs
• Opportunities to attend external training and learning events

✅ Meaningful work from day one

• Work as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Partner with medical, nursing, allied health and community services to deliver high-quality, person-centred care

✅ Excellent employee benefits

• Generous salary packaging
• Flexible working arrangements
• A workplace committed to your wellbeing and career growth

About the Role

As an Occupational Therapist (AHP1), you will provide assessment, intervention, and care planning services to patients across NALHN, supporting individuals to achieve their health and wellbeing goals.

Working under the guidance of experienced clinicians, you'll develop your clinical expertise while delivering evidence-based, person-centred care. You may also contribute to the supervision and support of Allied Health Assistants and students.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking enthusiastic graduates who:

• Are passionate about helping people achieve meaningful outcomes
• Enjoy working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Are eager to learn, grow, and embrace new challenges
• Want to build a rewarding career in public health

To be eligible, applicants must hold a qualification that enables registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

At NALHN, we're committed to helping our graduates thrive. You'll be supported to grow your skills, build professional confidence, and develop a strong foundation for a successful career in Occupational Therapy.

Start your journey with us and help shape healthier communities across Northern Adelaide.

NALHN embraces diversity and flexible ways of working, including part-time opportunities. We encourage applicants to discuss flexible working arrangements that may suit their needs.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 951356

Enquiries:

Office of Aged Care, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care

Phone: (08) 7321 4232

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:

16 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

951356 - Occupational Therapist - ACRPC - AHP1 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 02 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Graduate Occupational Therapist 2027

Job no: 951247

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network -Lyell McEwin Hospital - ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
• Salary: $73,710.00 - $89,981.00 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP1
• Temporary Full-Time – up to 31 December 2028

About the Role:

Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is eager to recruit Graduate Occupational Therapists to work in our dynamic, growing and supportive team, to help us deliver exceptional care to our community.

Starting your occupational therapy career is a significant step — where you begin shapes the clinician you become. NALHN's Graduate Occupational Therapist Program at Lyell McEwin Health Service offers a structured, supported entry into a busy metropolitan health service where your contribution to patient outcomes will be felt from day one.

This role enables you access to the NALHN Allied Health Professional Graduate Program which is an 11-month interprofessional learning opportunity developed to support the integration and development of AHP1 clinicians early in their career, into the Allied Health team and the wider NALHN organisation.

Your Role at Lyell McEwin

This is a full-time, fixed-term contract role running through to 31 December 2028, embedded within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network. You'll work across clinical areas delivering occupational therapy assessment and intervention to a genuinely diverse patient population in Adelaide's northern suburbs. Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting occupational therapy assessments and developing goal-directed intervention plans under clinical supervision
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support safe and timely patient discharge
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in line with SA Health standards
• Participating in the NALHN graduate support program, including regular supervision and professional development activities

What You'll Bring

• Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility to register) as an Occupational Therapist
• A foundational understanding of evidence-based OT practice in an acute or subacute context
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to work respectfully within a team
• Commitment to SA Health's values of respect, integrity, accountability, and being patient-centred

To be eligible for this position, you must have an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About You:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as an Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for vulnerable person-related employment – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 951247

Enquiries:

Allied Health Facilitator

Division of Allied Health

Phone: (08) 8182 9379

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:

16 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

951247 - Graduate Occupational Therapist - Allied Health - AHP1 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 02 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist - North East Community Mental Health

Job no: 948915

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Mental Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Northern Mental Health – MODBURY SA 5092
• Salary: $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. (pro rata) plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP2
• Temporary Part-Time – 18.75 hours per week across 7-day roster, up to 31 January 2027

About the Role:

Community mental health in Adelaide's north is meaningful, challenging work — and the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the North East Community Mental Health team at Modbury Adult Service. This is a part-time, fixed-term contract through to 31 January 2027, offering you the opportunity to deliver real impact for adults living with complex mental health needs in their own communities.

What You'll Be Doing

Embedded within the NALHN Mental Health Service at Modbury, you will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to support adults experiencing acute and ongoing mental health challenges. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and developing goal-directed care plans in collaboration with consumers and carers
• Delivering evidence-based individual and group interventions focused on functional recovery and community participation
• Contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings, clinical reviews, and coordinated discharge planning
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in line with SA Health standards and the Mental Health Act 2009

What You'll Bring

• Qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
• Experience working within mental health settings, ideally in a community or outpatient context
• Sound understanding of recovery-oriented practice frameworks
• Ability to manage a complex caseload with clinical supervision support
• Familiarity with SA Health clinical systems and documentation requirements, or demonstrated ability to adapt quickly
• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel across the northern Adelaide community

To be eligible for this position, you must have an Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

About You:

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as an Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for vulnerable person-related employment screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 948915

Enquiries:

Suzzanne Porcaro

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date:

16 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

948915 - Occupational Therapist AHP2 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further info

Advertised: 02 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 16 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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About the Role

Join our Youth Services and Forensic Mental Health in Community Health team as a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people across Melbourne’s south-east. This is a part-time (0.8 EFT), ongoing role based in Dandenong, working across our Youth Health Hubs and Forensic Mental Health programs, including services delivered on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

Working within a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will provide psychosocial assessment, therapeutic intervention, care coordination and group programs. You’ll support young people aged 15–25 years, as well as adults with mild to moderate mental health needs who have mental health treatment requirements as part of a Corrections Order or parole.

Using evidence-based, trauma-informed and person-centred approaches, you’ll support people to improve their health, wellbeing and independence.

About the Program

Youth Services supports young people aged 15–25 years to improve their health literacy, manage their health and wellbeing, and reduce preventable chronic disease and avoidable hospital admissions.

The Forensic Mental Health in Community Health (FMHiCH) Team supports adults on Corrections Orders or parole who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health conditions. The team assists people to access appropriate healthcare, meet their mental health treatment requirements and reduce their risk of reoffending.

Both services sit within a broader multidisciplinary program alongside Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Community Health Nursing. Our teams value collaboration, inclusion and trauma-informed care, working closely with families, community organisations and health services.

About You

You are a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist who enjoys working with people experiencing vulnerability, disadvantage or complex health needs. You bring a collaborative, strengths-based approach and are confident building therapeutic relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) or equivalent
• Current general AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist, with no restrictions
• Strong assessment, therapeutic intervention and care coordination skills
• Group facilitation skills and the ability to engage people from diverse backgrounds, including refugee and CALD communities
• Current Victorian Driver Licence

Why Join Us

Build your Occupational Therapy career in a varied community-based role spanning youth health and forensic mental health. You’ll benefit from:

• A diverse and rewarding caseload across two areas of practice
• Regular professional supervision and a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
• Opportunities to supervise students and develop your clinical skills
• Salary packaging and employee wellbeing benefits, including Fitness Passport
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Campbell Atkinson, Youth and Family Manager, on 0406751184 to discuss the role.

Supportive Documentation can be found here.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 15 October 2026

Occupational Therapist

Job no: 951437

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Metro Western

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Occupational Therapist

• AHP2 - $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Permanent – Full Time
• Site and service specific roles: General Rehabilitation Unit - Kangkanthi, Tarnma Ward, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Acute General Medicine - Acute wards, The Royal Adelaide Hospital

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference in our acute and rehabilitation care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

About the Role

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapists to join our dynamic multidisciplinary team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will bring a proficient level of professional knowledge and expertise, while actively contributing to departmental education, quality improvement, and service planning initiatives. You may also provide professional and clinical supervision to AHP1 Occupational Therapists, Allied Health Assistants and students. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, while growing your professional skills in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Position 1 : Tarnma Ward - General rehabilitation (1FTE)

The Tarnma Rehabilitation unit focuses on providing rehabilitation services for patients following an illness, injury or medical event, including burns, orthopaedics, vascular and general rehabilitation. Services are provided by a multidisciplinary team in the purpose-built ward for rehabilitation with access to gyms and therapy rooms.

The occupational therapists provide assessment, treatment plans, individual and group interventions to maximise our patient's independence. Working within a multidisciplinary team, OT provides an essential service in support the patients journey including discharge. Assessment and intervention are in line with the latest evidence-based practice ensuring a high quality of service for all patients and a rewarding work environment for our team.

Position 2 : General Medical Team - Acute (1FTE)

Occupational Therapy in General Medicine team focuses on maximising patient independence, safety and function while navigating complex, fast paced acute care environments. You will conduct comprehensive functional, and cognitive assessments to facilitate safe discharge planning including identifying support needs, equipment prescription, education and early intervention for varied diagnostic caseload. Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, CALHN OT strives to ensure a holistic focus on providing excellence in patient care.

About You

Bring your occupational therapy expertise, clinical judgement and collaborative approach to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a degree eligible for Occupational Therapy Board registration
• Bring experience across relevant occupational therapy settings
• Apply sound clinical judgement to complex patient care
• Prioritise workloads and work effectively within a team
• Communicate confidently with patients, carers and colleagues

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

In line with the new Enterprise Agreement 2025, you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

• Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development allowance – with structured development support
• Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 951437 - RD for Occupational Therapist.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• Please indicate which role you are applying for in your application

Curious about this role?

Connect with Claire Angus, Senior Manager Occupational Therapy - RAH

P: 0481 098 885

E: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, 12 October 2026

Job Ref: 951437

Go to the SA Health Career Website for information on how to apply and Australian and International applicant guidelines.

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 28 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 12 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist - Older Persons Mental Health

Job no: 950905

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Modbury Hospital – MODBURY SA 5092 Salary: $73,710 - $89,981 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP1 Salary: $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – AHP2
• Temporary Full-Time – up to 8 January 2027

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) as an Occupational Therapist within our Older Persons Mental Health Service Community Team. Join the Older Persons Mental Health Service on a full-time, short-term contract through to 8 January 2027, and make a genuine difference for older people and their families across Adelaide's northern metro region.

Your Role in the Service

Working within the NALHN Older Persons Mental Health Service, you will provide specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention to older adults presenting with complex mental health needs. Your day-to-day will include:

• Conducting assessments to inform individualised treatment planning
• Delivering therapeutic interventions that support independence, safety, and wellbeing in the community
• Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and support transitions across service pathways
• Contributing to planning and liaising with community supports, carers, and families

What You Bring

• Degree qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
• Demonstrated experience or interest in working in mental health and working with Older People
• Sound understanding of the occupational and functional impacts of mental illness in older adults
• Confidence working within a multidisciplinary team and across complex care environments
• Familiarity with SA Health clinical documentation systems and care frameworks is highly regarded
• Strong communication skills with older adults, families, and diverse care teams

To be eligible for this position, you must have an appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

Appointment at the AHP1 or the AHP2 level will be dependent on the level of skill, knowledge and experience demonstrated by each applicant. Please refer to the relevant Role Description for more information about the requirements at each classification level.

About You:

Are you a dedicated, compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high-quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.

This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of older persons living in the community.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

Our 300-plus Allied Health professionals play an integral role in multidisciplinary teams delivering outstanding care to patients across our acute, subacute and hospital avoidance services.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes and Everyone Grows.

At NALHN, we have a strong commitment to providing a clinically interesting professional experience, with structured and supportive education and professional development, and career progression pathways.

Some feedback from current employees about working as Allied Health Professionals in NALHN includes:

“My favourite part about working in NALHN is the close working relationships we have across Allied Health to optimise patient care.”

“I feel like I’m part of a growing and developing service.”

“I love the great team dynamic and the culture of learning and support.”

Our Local Health Network Sites and Services:

NALHN provides a range of hospital (inpatient), outpatient, community and home-based services across multiple sites in Adelaide’s north and north-eastern suburbs, including Aboriginal health, mental health, and GP services.

Lyell McEwin Hospital–the major hospital in northern Adelaide for emergency care, complex and multi-day surgery, medicine, obstetric, paediatrics and outpatient services.

Modbury Hospital–a general hospital with emergency care, elective surgery, medicine, outpatient and sub-acute services, rehabilitation, geriatric and palliative care.

Mental Health Services–adult and older persons mental health services and statewide forensic mental health services, across hospital and community settings.

Watto Purrunna Aboriginal Primary Health Care Services–provides culturally responsive primary healthcare services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in-hospital and across four community sites.

Primary Health Care Services–including GP Plus sites at Elizabeth, Modbury and Gilles Plains.

Benefits of working at NALHN:

From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.

Incremental wage increases in-line with the Allied Health Professionals, Assistants and Psychologists Enterprise Agreement 2025

Access to experienced clinicians across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations.

Salary packaging is an option for saving money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.

Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.

NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

In addition to this, other benefits of working as an Occupational Therapist in NALHN include:

• professional development opportunities. We have a well-established Allied Health Education unit which offers high-quality, targeted in-house training, and under the current enterprise agreement staff are also eligible for a Professional Development Allowance and entitled to claim reimbursement of eligible professional development expenses to allow you to continue to build upon your professional foundations
• opportunities to participate in research. NALHN have an Allied Health Research Chair, who is able to work with clinicians and teams to support clinical research
• regular clinical supervision, allowing you to receive individualised support, learning and development to help you achieve your career goals

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Check(s):

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.

Immunisation Risk for this position is–Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 950905

Enquiries:

Suzzanne Porcaro

Principal Occupational Therapist

Phone: 0410 049 288

E-mail: [email protected]

Application Closing Date:

9 October 2026 – 11.55PM

Role Description and Further Information:

950905 - Occupational Therapist - OPMH - AHP1 - Role Description.pdf

950905 - Occupational Therapist - OPMH - AHP2 - Role Description.pdf

* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.

Advertised: 25 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 09 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Music Therapist

Job no: 951233

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Southern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Public Health

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Arts in Health
• Salary $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP2 | Part-time Position until October 2027, 22.5 Per Week

Music Therapist - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network

We are seeking a Music Therapist to join a vibrant Arts in Health team. This role offers the opportunity to deliver impactful, person-centred programs and contribute to one of Australia's longest-established hospital-based Arts in Health services, enhancing the healthcare experience of patients across a major tertiary health service.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager Arts in Health, in this role, you'll deliver comprehensive music therapy services to patients, to their families & and carers — bringing a responsive, person-centred approach that flexes to meet individual needs across a diverse clinical environment.

Duties for the role will include:

• Commitment to delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the SALHN Integrated Governance Framework, the Consumer Engagement Framework and Plan.
• Provides safe, comprehensive, person-centred care through assessment, collaborative care planning and delivery, that supports continuity of care across admission, treatment, rehabilitation, recovery and transition from hospital.
• Promoting a positive and learning team environment.
• Providing education and information to relevant staff and stakeholders.
• Acknowledging cultural requirements and personal differences of clients.

About you:

• Additional study or qualifications relevant to the delivery of Music Therapy services in a range of acute and rehabilitation care settings.
• Postgraduate qualifications in Music Therapy (and/or other fields relevant to the position).
• Commitment to the philosophy of Arts in Health and the promotion of wellbeing through Music Therapy and cultural activities within the healthcare environment.
• Experience in the development and implementation of Music Therapy services in healthcare, including acute, palliative, mental health, rehabilitation and aged care.
• Experience in the general supervision of staff, students and volunteers.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Trish Hansen, Manager Arts in Health, 0401 677 433, [email protected]

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 18th October 2026

Attachments:

• Music Therapist Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 951233

Advertised: 25 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 18 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Occupational Therapist

Job no: 950487

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network,Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Elizabeth, 5112
• Salary – AHP2 - Allied Health Professional L2, $94,997 to $110,052 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time – Long Term Contract

About WCHN

Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The CAMHS Clinician – Occupational Therapy is professionally responsible for the outcomes of clinical practice for children, adolescents and their families with mental health issues and for addressing inconsistencies between practice and policy. The CAMHS Clinician – Occupational Therapy is operationally accountable to the Clinical Services Coordinator, and professionally to the Senior Occupational Therapist, for delivering specialist child and adolescent mental health care to consumers with complex needs. The CAMHS Clinician – Occupational Therapy is responsible for ensuring optimal consumer care.

Key duties of the role

• Provide clinical assessment and therapeutic intervention services to children, adolescents and their families.
• Participating in the identification of mental health needs in the community and in the planning, execution and evaluation of programs to meet those needs.
• Promote access and equity of services for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• Being responsible for the clinical supervision and training of occupational therapy students on placement within the regional team
• Contribute to the development and sustainability of mental health occupational therapy skills for the needs of specific population groups.

Skills and Experience

• Appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board Australia (AHPRA).
• Communicate and work with other professionals, facilitate group functions and work as a team member.
• Clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues.
• Knowledge of a variety of assessment and intervention models for working with children, adolescent and families.

Enquiries can be directed to

Deanna Ryan

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• AHP2 - Occupational Therapist - CAMHS - Role Description - 950487.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 08 October 2026 11:55PM

Advertised: 24 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Job Description:

Role title: Senior Occupational Therapist

Role type: Permanent, part time (19 hours per week)

Role grade: Occupational Therapist, Grade 3 (Year 1-2)

Shift details: Monday to Friday through a rotating roster

Department and location: Chronic and Complex Care, Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Salary: $121,568.00 to $125,507.00 Pro-rata + Super + Salary Packaging

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Provide specialist Occupational Therapy advice to guide the treatment of relevant patients across hospital services, supporting care within the district and collaboration with other hospitals across NSW
• Contribute to multidisciplinary planning, service development, quality improvement, research activities, and evidence-based practice initiatives
• Provide clinical leadership through supervision, mentoring, and support of Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapy students
• Lead the planning, evaluation, and continuous improvement of Occupational Therapy services, including monitoring outcomes, activity data, and service effectiveness
• Ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality patient care through professional practice standards, stakeholder collaboration, and connection of clients with relevant services

About you

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA Occupational Therapy registration and a current Class C Driver’s Licence
• Strong clinical assessment skills, including home modification, equipment prescription, and delivery of evidence-based interventions to promote safety and maximise independence at home
• Ability to evaluate, plan, and implement clinical services incorporating continuous improvement, WH&S principles, data analysis, research, and evidence-based practice
• Highly developed organisational, prioritisation, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing clinical and administrative demands
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and computer skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and advocate for Occupational Therapy services

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income
• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes
• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives
• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre
• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care
• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships
• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations
• Coming from NSW Health?: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 8th October 2026.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. 

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Job Description:

Role title: Occupational Therapist - New Graduate (with no more than 12 months experience)

Role type: Max term contract, full time (2-year contract commencing January 2027)

Role grade: Occupational Therapist, level 1 (Year 1-4)

Shift details: Monday to Friday position

Department and location: Occupational Therapy, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Salary: $79,419.00 to $92,801.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Build broad clinical experience through a structured rotational program across a range of areas, including General Medicine/Surgery, Cardiology, Stroke, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Aged Care and Rehabilitation
• Deliver patient-centred Occupational Therapy across the St Vincent’s Hospital campus, including assessment, goal setting, intervention, education and discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Develop your clinical skills with dedicated support, working under the guidance of experienced Senior Occupational Therapists and receiving supervision tailored to your level of experience
• Grow your professional practice through ongoing education, clinical supervision and opportunities to contribute to quality improvement, research, service development and student supervision
• Work collaboratively to support positive patient outcomes, effective discharge planning and patient flow, while practising safely within your scope of practice and using resources responsibly

About you

We welcome applications from new Occupational Therapy graduates and clinicians with no more than 12 months experience.

• Current unrestricted NSW Class C Driver’s Licence and hold or be in the process of obtaining a recognised Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA
• Clinical knowledge and experience across acute and sub-acute hospital settings, with sound clinical reasoning and professional judgement
• Knowledge of Occupational Therapy standards and Code of Ethics, with a commitment to quality improvement and ongoing professional development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated computer literacy and experience using health information systems
• Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and work within scope of practice
• Ability to work flexible weekends as per service requirements

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income
• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes
• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives
• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre
• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care
• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships
• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations
• Coming from NSW Health?: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 6th October 2026.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. 

Please upload a copy of your academic transcript as part of your application - Only applicable to new graduates

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Epworth HealthCare is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Grade 1 or Grade 2 Occupational Therapists to join our weekday casual pool, supporting our Acute Occupational Therapy teams across Epworth Richmond and Epworth Freemasons (East Melbourne).

This is a fantastic opportunity to work flexibly across a diverse range of acute clinical areas, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care in a dynamic hospital environment. You’ll be part of a supportive team and gain exposure to a broad caseload, including surgical, medical, orthopaedic, and neurological presentations. We’re looking for Occupational Therapists who are adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about making a difference in acute care.

You will make an impact by:

• Working closely alongside the interdisciplinary team on the ward/s
• Providing clinical care based on best available evidence
• Having well-developed organisational and planning skills
• Being able to interact and collaborate with all members of a multidisciplinary team

To be successful in this role you:

• Be available for both short and longer periods of leave coverage during the working week
• Be proficient in assessment, management, and discharge planning of patients across a range of clinical areas
• Demonstrate accountability with a strong, supportive and engaging communication style
• Relevant hospital experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Position Description Grade 1      Position Description Grade 2     Inherent Requirements

• A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current Occupational Therapist registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Why Join Epworth?

At Epworth, it’s a community.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Ability to purchase up to four additional weeks of leave
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth
• Relocation assistance is available for approved candidates

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

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To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter.

For more information about the role, refer to the attached position description or contact [email protected] or call (03) 9426 0606.

Please Note:  Applications are reviewed as received. Don’t wait—this role may be filled before the closing date.

Apply now… we’ve over 8,000 perspectives at Epworth and we’re ready to welcome yours!

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

Job Description:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment

• Friendly and supportive team environment

• Full Time / Fixed Term position until 8 October 2027

About the Role

As a Care Coordinator you will manage a case load of clients and undertake comprehensive assessments, care planning, work with clients to achieve their goals and exit from the program with long term supports in place. As an Occupational Therapist you will provide high, quality, evidence based assessment, intervention, education and management, supporting clients to remain as independent as possible. Clinical service delivery is undertaken in the clients’ own home and their local community.

• Direct clinical provision of high quality and evidence-based Occupational Therapy specific assessment, intervention, education and management.

• Undertake holistic comprehensive assessments, collaborative care planning and facilitation of clients generated goals using motivational interviewing and self-management approaches.

• Monitor goal achievement and health outcomes and plan for the transition and exit from the program, ensuring appropriate long term community supports are in place.

• Provide guidance support and direction to Allied Health Assistants

Classifications for this position will range from classification range Grade 2 VF6 - VF9 ($90,235 to $103,724 per annum).

Your Contribution

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant acute/community setting

• Current Victorian Driver’s License

• Experience as an Occupational Therapist working with clients with multiple health issues, comorbidities and complex care needs that impact safety, function, independence and occupational performance.  

• Experience delivering services in the community, addressing the needs of clients living with chronic diseases, aged related complex health needs, and psychosocial conditions.

• Current National criminal history check, or willing to obtain

What we Offer
• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About Complex Care and Chronic Disease

This position will be part of the HIP Complex Care and Chronic Disease Service (CC/CD) under the Health Independence Program. The key aim of the CC/CD Service is to improve health outcomes for people who either frequently present, or who are at risk of presenting to hospital, because of complex medical and or social issues. CC/CD currently consists of a multidisciplinary team based at SVHM Fitzroy. Clinical service delivery is undertaken in the clients’ own home and their local community.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.
Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Contact

Natalie Pollard natalie.pollard@svha.org.au

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Job Description:

• Care Coordinator / Senior Occupational Therapist

• Excellent benefits, including salary packaging

• Senior clinical leadership opportunity

• Part Time / Fixed Term position until July 2027

About the Role

The Care Coordinator / Senior Occupational Therapist provides care coordination and discipline-specific clinical services to ALERT clients, while providing clinical leadership within Complex Care Services (CCS) across both Occupational Therapy and care coordination functions. As the Occupational Therapy Senior Clinician, you will provide leadership and support to Occupational Therapy staff within ALERT/CCS, liaise with the St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne Occupational Therapy Department, and contribute to professional development activities.

Key leadership responsibilities include:

• Reviewing clinical documentation and identifying opportunities for improvement

• Supporting service improvement and quality initiatives

• Providing peer support and individual supervision

• Facilitating professional development opportunities

• Promoting high-quality, evidence-based Occupational Therapy practice

Classification: Occupational Therapist Grade 3 ($104,135 - $118,981 per annum, pro rata for part time).

As a Care Coordinator, you will provide comprehensive and holistic health assessments and develop person-centred, client-driven goals focused on care coordination and improved self-management.

The role involves both direct and indirect clinical care, maintaining an active caseload, and supporting clients to develop self-management skills in relation to their complex care needs and/or chronic disease.

Your Contribution

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy

• Current AHPRA registration

• Eligibility for membership with Occupational Therapy Australia

• A minimum of 7 years' experience in a relevant acute and/or community setting

• Demonstrated clinical expertise and knowledge of best-practice Occupational Therapy interventions

• Experience in care coordination for clients with chronic and complex health needs

• Strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills

• A commitment to person-centred, trauma-informed and multidisciplinary care

What We Offer

At St Vincent’s, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and career aspirations of our people. Benefits include:

• A strong focus on employee wellbeing, with regular events and programs

• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling

• Access to Fitness Passport, providing an extensive choice of fitness facilities

• Salary packaging to help increase your take-home pay

• A central Fitzroy location, with the CBD at your doorstep, excellent public transport, nearby cafés and access to numerous car parks

• Discounts and promotions through the St Vincent’s Foundation

• Regular professional development opportunities to support your career goals

• A culture of continuous improvement and innovation

About ALERT

This position is part of the ALERT Team within the Health Care for Homeless Program (HfH). The HfH Program provides a range of services within St Vincent’s to support people who are experiencing, or are at risk of, homelessness. The program aims to strengthen the integration and coordination of existing services across St Vincent’s Hospital and develop new services to respond to the needs of the target population. Operationally, the role has strong links with the Health Independence Program (HIP). HIP provides a comprehensive range of specialist clinics, services and rehabilitation programs, including rapid-response health management, short- to medium-term care coordination and health education. HIP supports clients to be active decision-makers in their care and assists them to develop self-management skills to achieve their healthcare goals.

ALERT supports people with complex needs who experience one or more key risk factors, including:

• Substance use

• Mental health concerns

• Homelessness

• Disability

• Complex aged care needs

• Family violence

The position is based at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, primarily within the Emergency Department, and also provides support and interventions in the community as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is guided by the values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly, as the advertisement may close early if a suitable applicant is identified.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission, and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website for further information regarding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine-preventable diseases in healthcare settings. Successful applicants may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations, including influenza vaccination. Successful applicants must meet the applicable vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like further information.

Contact

Andrew Chan andrew.chan@svha.org.au

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week
Location: Werribee Mercy Hospital (WMH)
Application: Please upload your resume, cover letter and relevant qualifications
Contact: Umesh Baskaran 03 8754 3162

Where there’s life, there’s Mercy.
Where there’s care, there’s You.

Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there. Where will you be?

For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most. Our people feel great pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer. But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that’s gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before. With Mercy, you’ll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that’s hard to find elsewhere.

At Mercy Health, it’s all about taking what we have and making it better.

To do that, we need you.

Join us at Mercy Health, and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.

About the opportunity:

The Occupational Therapy department at WMH offers a supportive environment that promotes a culture of learning and development, with various opportunities for career progression. The friendly WMH OT teams consists of 31 dedicated clinicians who currently provide client centered, occupational therapy services within the emergency department, short stay unit, acute, subacute, Hospital in the Home/Gem@Home, community (Health Independence Program and Commonwealth Home support Program) and outpatient hand therapy services.

• The HITH/Gem@Home AH team provides short term rehabilitation to appropriate clients in their home.
• The HITH /Gem@Home AH team is a team of OT, Physio, SW, Dietetics and Allied Health Assistants.
• The HITH/Gem@Home OT has strong links to the acute inpatient OT team, with an established professional supervision structure in place.
• The Grade 2 Occupational Therapist provides quality, evidence based, person-centred care as part of a multidisciplinary care team to the allocated caseload.
• This position provides clinical support to Grade 1 staff and assistance with the day-to-day operations within the designated area.
• This position contributes to service development and leadership within the inpatient OT service.  
• Supervision is provided by a Grade 3 occupational therapist, and the role includes appropriate supervision opportunities.

What you’ll bring:
You’re resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart. Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centred care.

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• A recognised degree in Occupational Therapy and current, full Occupational Therapy registration with AHPRA
• Minimum of 2 years strong clinical skills/experience; subacute care with neurological/stroke care an advantage.
• Excellent clinical, time management, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to adapt and problem solve.
• A compassionate, flexible and positive approach to effective patient care and management.
• The ability to nurture friendly, respectful relationships and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Full drivers licence.

You will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:

• A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.
• Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.

Ready to help us shape the future of healthcare?

Join us and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives - and your career.

Are you ready to apply for this role? Click Apply now

Please contact us if you would like to find out more or communicate any requirements to ensure we provide you with a fair and equitable interview and selection process.

We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.

We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.

The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support. We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

Job Description:

Role title: Senior Occupational Therapist (PEIPOD)

Role type: Max term contract, full time (Until September 2027)

Role grade: Occupational Therapist, Level 3 (Year 1-2)

Shift details: Monday to Friday position

Department and location: Community Mental Health, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Salary: $121,568.00 to $125,507.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Provide assessment and psychological therapy within Program for Early Intervention and the Prevention of Disability (PEIPOD), a multidisciplinary early intervention service for young people with recent onset psychosis or mood disorders, working across inpatient and community settings in partnership with local non-government organisations

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualised treatment and care plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions in consultation with consumers, families/carers, and relevant service providers

• Function as the primary clinician (case manager) for PEIPOD clients, coordinating care and providing consultation and support to families and carers

• Deliver individual and group psychoeducation for consumers and carers regarding mental health and alcohol and drug conditions, treatment options, harm minimisation, relapse prevention, and health promotion strategies

• Support medication monitoring and management of side effects, assisting clients to develop effective strategies for medication adherence and self-management

• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team and with external services, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, participating in clinical reviews and case conferences, completing mandatory outcome measures in line with MH-OAT requirements, and supporting seamless care pathways across services

About you

• Degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration, demonstrated clinical experience as a practising Occupational Therapist in a tertiary hospital or relevant health setting, and a current unrestricted NSW Class C Driver’s Licence

• Experienced clinician with demonstrated ability to apply sound clinical reasoning and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in an inpatient or community mental health setting.

• Ability to work collaboratively with consumers within a recovery-oriented framework, including engagement with families and carers.

• Demonstrated understanding of early intervention principles in the context of emerging mental health problems in young people.

• Experience and commitment to working with young people with complex needs, including co-occurring mental health conditions, alcohol and other drug use, homelessness, and forensic issues.

• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and basic computer literacy

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income

• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes

• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives

• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre

• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care

• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships

• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations

• Coming from NSW Health?: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 2nd October 2026.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. 

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Job Description:

• Occupational Therapist – Grade 1

• 3 positions available | 2 Fixed Term, 1 Permanent

• Full Time | 38 hours per week

• Supportive Allied Health team | Structured rotations and development

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated Grade 1 Occupational Therapists to join our dynamic Allied Health team at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne. Across these positions, you will have the opportunity to work across acute and subacute inpatient settings, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team. As a Grade 1 Occupational Therapist, you will build your clinical skills across assessment, intervention and discharge planning, supported by a structured supervision, education and rotation framework designed to develop your confidence, capability and career.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide patient-centred occupational therapy assessment and intervention across acute and subacute settings.

• Contribute to comprehensive discharge planning and transition of care.

• Work collaboratively with patients, families, carers and the multidisciplinary team.

• Apply evidence-based practice to support safe, effective and high-quality patient care.

• Participate in clinical education, supervision, rotations and professional development opportunities.

Your Contribution

You are a passionate early-career Occupational Therapist who is keen to learn, reflect and grow within a values-based organisation. You enjoy working collaboratively, are curious about best practice and are committed to delivering safe, high-quality care.

You will bring:

• A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.

• Foundational skills in occupation-based assessment and intervention.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• A commitment to evidence-based practice, reflective learning and ongoing professional development.

• The ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

What We Offer

At St Vincent’s, you will be supported to thrive from day one. We offer:

• Comprehensive Grade 1 supervision and mentoring.

• Structured clinical rotations and learning opportunities.

• Access to dedicated clinical educators and senior clinicians.

• A collaborative and supportive Occupational Therapy department.

• Opportunities to participate in service development, quality improvement and research.

• Competitive remuneration and salary packaging benefits.

• Access to wellbeing initiatives, Fitness Passport and employee benefits.

• A values-driven workplace guided by Excellence, Integrity, Justice and Compassion.

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service and part of St Vincent’s Health Australia. We are proud of our strong culture of learning, inclusion and patient-centred care, and of the vital contribution Allied Health professionals make to the delivery of high-quality healthcare.

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application. Shortlisting for these positions will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM. SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Contact

Samantha Corrie samantha.corrie@svha.org.au

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

Your role at St John of God Murdoch Hospital

We are seeking applications from Senior Occupational Therapists to join our SJG Murdoch team on a casual roster.  As a Senior Occupational Therapist – Grade 2, depending on your experience, you'll join a collaborative multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, client-centred occupational therapy services that empower people to achieve their goals and maintain independence.

This senior role offers the opportunity to apply your specialist clinical expertise, work independently, and influence best practice across the service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing junior clinicians, supervising students, and contributing to education, quality improvement, and research initiatives that shape the future of care.

This position will be offered on a casual basis, working as required depending on caseload, Monday to Friday.

The Position

• Provide clinical services to client/patient groups and circumstances of a complex nature requiring advanced Occupational Therapy practice skills.

• Be responsible for completing appropriate administrative duties. This requires liaison with the administration team, reporting of statistical data and completion of clinical documentation.

• Monitor Patient/client plans and outcomes regularly through attendance at, and participation in clinical team meetings as required.

• Active participation in the multidisciplinary team.

• Initiate referrals to external agencies in a timely manner.

• Uses an evidence-based, problem-solving approach to clinical care and service development.

• Promote professional values and ethics in clinical practice.

• Demonstrate consolidated, current knowledge of research, evidence-based practice in Occupational Therapy and related clinical areas.

• Acts as a clinical consultant for the discipline and within the specialty.

You will have demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, treatment and evaluation within Occupational Therapy practice.  With demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills you will also have the ability to communicate using technology.

To succeed you will hold a Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).  Having previously worked in an Acute Hospital care setting you will have demonstrated ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team. A Current C Class Drivers Licence is essential to the role. Those with a relevant post entry Master's Degree and eligible for Medicare Provider number will be highly regarded though not mandatory for the role.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Casual Rate: $82.55 to $88.02 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus 12% superannuation

• Casual position working as required, depending on case load, Monday to Friday.

• As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses

• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options & well-being programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Innovative Professional Development opportunities

All applicants are asked to submit a CV and covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements.

For enquiries contact Ellen Feeney, Allied Health Manager, on (08) 9438 9000.

Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period and interviews conducted regularly.  If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date. Apply today!

If we identify a surplus of suitable candidates for this role, you may also be invited to a candidate talent pool list where you could be offered an alternative position.

#s-dni

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

Your role at St John of God Murdoch Hospital

We are seeking applications from Senior Occupational Therapists to join our SJG Murdoch team on a casual roster.  As a Senior Occupational Therapist – Grade 2, depending on your experience, you'll join a collaborative multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, client-centred occupational therapy services that empower people to achieve their goals and maintain independence.

This senior role offers the opportunity to apply your specialist clinical expertise, work independently, and influence best practice across the service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing junior clinicians, supervising students, and contributing to education, quality improvement, and research initiatives that shape the future of care.

This position will be offered on a casual basis, working as required depending on caseload, Monday to Friday.

The Position

• Provide clinical services to client/patient groups and circumstances of a complex nature requiring advanced Occupational Therapy practice skills.

• Be responsible for completing appropriate administrative duties. This requires liaison with the administration team, reporting of statistical data and completion of clinical documentation.

• Monitor Patient/client plans and outcomes regularly through attendance at, and participation in clinical team meetings as required.

• Active participation in the multidisciplinary team.

• Initiate referrals to external agencies in a timely manner.

• Uses an evidence-based, problem-solving approach to clinical care and service development.

• Promote professional values and ethics in clinical practice.

• Demonstrate consolidated, current knowledge of research, evidence-based practice in Occupational Therapy and related clinical areas.

• Acts as a clinical consultant for the discipline and within the specialty.

You will have demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, treatment and evaluation within Occupational Therapy practice.  With demonstrated effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills you will also have the ability to communicate using technology.

To succeed you will hold a Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).  Having previously worked in an Acute Hospital care setting you will have demonstrated ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team. A Current C Class Drivers Licence is essential to the role. Those with a relevant post entry Master's Degree and eligible for Medicare Provider number will be highly regarded though not mandatory for the role.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

• Casual Rate: $82.55 to $88.02 per hour (inclusive of casual loading) plus 12% superannuation

• Casual position working as required, depending on case load, Monday to Friday.

• As a casual employee, you can salary package a percentage of your earnings each pay period on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses

• A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options & well-being programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Innovative Professional Development opportunities

All applicants are asked to submit a CV and covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the above position requirements.

For enquiries contact Ellen Feeney, Allied Health Manager, on (08) 9438 9000.

Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period and interviews conducted regularly.  If suitable applicants are identified advertisement may close prior to listed date. Apply today!

If we identify a surplus of suitable candidates for this role, you may also be invited to a candidate talent pool list where you could be offered an alternative position.

#s-dni

At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.

Job Description:

Role title: Senior Occupational Therapist - Aged Care

Role type: Permanent, full time

Role grade: Occupational Therapist, Level 3 (Year 1-2)

Shift details: Monday to Friday position

Department and location: Occupational Therapy, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Salary: $121,568.00 to $125,507.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Provide high-level, advanced clinical Occupational Therapy services, assessing patients’ occupational needs through standardised and/or functional assessments and designing and implementing patient-centred interventions across inpatient Aged Care services

• Lead the planning, implementation, evaluation and reporting of Occupational Therapy services, working closely with the Occupational Therapy Manager to support effective clinical service delivery

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical care team, contributing to ward rounds, clinical team meetings, working parties and multidisciplinary planning, quality and research activities as required

• Drive evidence-based practice and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance clinical services, policies, work practices and standards, and contributing to clinical research and quality improvement activities

• Act as a local resource for complex patient cohorts, providing specialist Occupational Therapy advice and coordinating the development and evaluation of patient education resources

• Contribute to the development of students and junior staff through supervision, clinical supervision and ongoing professional development, while ensuring responsible use of Occupational Therapy and organisational resources

About you

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current Australian Occupational Therapy Registration (AHPRA), and a current unrestricted NSW Class C Driver’s Licence

• Post-graduate experience in acute and/or sub-acute hospital settings, with experience working in Aged Care and across other inpatient Acute Care settings

• Experience in advanced clinical management, with the ability to apply clinical reasoning skills and independent professional judgement to routine and complex matters

• Demonstrated supervision and leadership experience with staff and/or students, together with well-developed communication skills

• Demonstrated experience in quality improvement projects and/or research

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income

• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes

• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives

• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre

• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care

• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships

• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations

• Coming from NSW Health?: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 30th September 2026.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. 

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

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Job Description:

Role title: Senior Occupational Therapist - Aged Care

Role type: Permanent, full time

Role grade: Occupational Therapist, Level 3 (Year 1-2)

Shift details: Monday to Friday position

Department and location: Occupational Therapy, St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Salary: $121,568.00 to $125,507.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Welcome to St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney

Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.

Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat. As Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community. Across our renowned precinct, we feature cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.

Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, we are positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Read on to explore this exciting role and the fantastic perks waiting for you here.

About the role

• Provide high-level, advanced clinical Occupational Therapy services, assessing patients’ occupational needs through standardised and/or functional assessments and designing and implementing patient-centred interventions across inpatient Aged Care services

• Lead the planning, implementation, evaluation and reporting of Occupational Therapy services, working closely with the Occupational Therapy Manager to support effective clinical service delivery

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary clinical care team, contributing to ward rounds, clinical team meetings, working parties and multidisciplinary planning, quality and research activities as required

• Drive evidence-based practice and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance clinical services, policies, work practices and standards, and contributing to clinical research and quality improvement activities

• Act as a local resource for complex patient cohorts, providing specialist Occupational Therapy advice and coordinating the development and evaluation of patient education resources

• Contribute to the development of students and junior staff through supervision, clinical supervision and ongoing professional development, while ensuring responsible use of Occupational Therapy and organisational resources

About you

• Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy with current Australian Occupational Therapy Registration (AHPRA), and a current unrestricted NSW Class C Driver’s Licence

• Post-graduate experience in acute and/or sub-acute hospital settings, with experience working in Aged Care and across other inpatient Acute Care settings

• Experience in advanced clinical management, with the ability to apply clinical reasoning skills and independent professional judgement to routine and complex matters

• Demonstrated supervision and leadership experience with staff and/or students, together with well-developed communication skills

• Demonstrated experience in quality improvement projects and/or research

What we can offer you

• Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income

• World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes

• Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives

• Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre

• Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care

• Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships

• Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations

• Coming from NSW Health?: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.

Equal opportunity

We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 30th September 2026.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with each of the things listed in the About You section of this job advert. 

Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au