28 Nov
NSW Health
Griffith City Council
Overview
Are you a talented Occupational Therapist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities? Murrumbidgee Local Health District are looking for professionals to join our Occupational Therapy team at Griffith. We have a part‑time position in the Emergency Short Stay Unit and casual opportunities across our services.
Responsibilities
- As the Emergency Short Stay Unit Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in the multidisciplinary team to provide assessment, treatment and early discharge planning for patients who require short‑term treatment and care. You will collaborate closely with doctors, nurses, allied health professionals and support staff to improve patient flow and provide timely discharges.
- As a Casual Occupational Therapist, you will have flexibility of your work hours and will work across a range of services, providing comprehensive Occupational Therapy alongside the Allied Health team in Griffith.
Employment Type
Permanent part‑time and casual opportunities available.
Position Classification
Occupational Therapist – Level 1/2
Remuneration
$73,427.00 – $104,753.00 per annum, pro rata (including super +17.5% leave loading where applicable) or $37.03 – $52.83 per hour (+10% casual loading).
Hours Per Week
6
Requisition ID
REQ
Location
Griffith Base Hospital
What MLHD offers
- Relocation assistance and accommodation support for interstate applicants.
- Meaningful impact – play a vital role in delivering essential health services to regional communities.
- Attractive remuneration – competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Generous salary packaging – up to $20,600 per annum tax‑free and option for novated car leasing.
- Career development – ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Health & wellbeing support – comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport and initiatives to support physical and mental health.
Ideal candidate
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration under the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
- High level of knowledge, skills, clinical experience and ability in occupational therapy practice to provide patient‑centred, evidence‑based services.
- Excellent effective communication and interpersonal skills with a keen focus on teamwork and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.
More information
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position.
Contact
For role‑related queries or questions contact Ellen McMaster – A/ Allied Health & Ambulatory Care Manager at for a confidential chat.
Applications close
3 weeks.
MLHD values diversity
MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Occupational Therapist - Level 1-2 - Griffith (Griffith City Council)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Griffith City Council
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