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Program: Allied Health Occupational Therapy
Department: Allied Health Occupational Therapy
Enterprise Agreement: Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sect
Job Function: Allied Health Professionals
Role Summary
Location: Multiple Western Health sites
Employment Type: Full-Time (or Part-Time considered), Fixed Term (until June ****)
Salary: Grade 2 + Superannuation + Salary Packaging
About the role
Western Health is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Grade 2 clinician to join our team in acute in a temporary role - full time or part time considered.
Supported by a Grade 3 OT, the successful applicant must have well developed assessment and intervention skills and demonstrate a strong commitment to evidence and occupation based practice.
Key responsibilities
The position will be involved in the provision of supervision and will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Sound communication and organisational skills are essential for success in this position.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will:
Demonstrate commitment to provision of Occupational Therapy practice
Be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience in acute service provision and discharge planning
Have strong collaboration skills
Have demonstrated experience working in multidisciplinary teams
Have experience in quality improvement and/or research projects
About Western Health
Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne's western suburbs.
With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.
We provide a combination of hospital,



community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies.
Specialties include oncology, renal, mental health, women's health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.
We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions.
Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia's most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges.
Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital.
We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh.
Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women's prison located in Ravenhall.
Why join us?
Compensation and benefits
Competitive salary packages aligned with market standards.
Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.
Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.
Learning and development opportunities




Access the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.
Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.
Mentorship and career support.
Community impact and inclusion
Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through compassionate care.
Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.
Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.
Organisational culture and environment
Thrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.
Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.
Closing date:11:59pm on 7 August ****.
Enquiries:For further information about this role, contact Camille Holman on ************.
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations.
We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people secure.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
Western Health is committed to the psychosocial safety of all applicants and employees.
Western Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities.
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📌 Occupational Therapist Grade 2 (Melbourne)
🏢 Western Health
📍 Melbourne