Occupational Therapy Talent and Locum Pool

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Occupational Therapy Talent and Locum Pool

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Reference Number: 46616: Occupational Therapy Talent and Locum Pool

Employment Type: Multi

Location: Northern Health (All Campuses)

About Northern Health

As an organization, we focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well at home. Our reputation for being community-minded, inclusive, and progressive is unmatched.

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs of Melbourne, with projected growth the biggest in the state. Our diverse and culturally rich community makes it an exciting place to work, less than an hour’s drive from Melbourne's CBD.

Seeking Applications

Northern Health is looking for motivated and experienced Occupational Therapists to join our team.

About Northern Health

We are the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community, and home-based services in Melbourne’s outer north, operating across five main campuses and various community sites.

About the Role

The Occupational Therapy service at Northern Health is inclusive, supportive, and committed to evidence-based practice. We prioritize positive patient outcomes and teamwork. Our team of over 100 staff members is dedicated to growth and development opportunities.

Our Occupational Therapists work across areas including:

- Acute
- Sub-acute (rehabilitation, GEM, transitional care)
- Home-based services
- Community Rehabilitation
- CHSP and NDIS
- Hand Therapy




- Pediatrics (Neonatal ward and outpatient)

Candidate Requirements

- Experience or positive working knowledge of inpatient and/or community Occupational Therapy practice
- Ability to thrive in a team environment within a large department
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and lifelong learning
- Ability to show initiative and flexibility
- High professional standards
- Understanding of cultural diversity in the community

By applying to the Talent Pool, you will be notified of suitable opportunities matching your skills and interests, including permanent, fixed-term, and casual roles, at full-time or part-time capacities. You will also gain access to career development opportunities.

Please review the attached Position Descriptions for Grade 1, 2, and 3 roles and responsibilities.

Next Steps

If you are interested, click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For more details, contact the Occupational Therapy Clinical Leaders:

- Kate MacIvor:
- Danika Arney:
- Renee Craig:
- Anna Connolly:

Why Work at Northern Health?

We offer benefits such as:

- Health and Wellbeing programs ('Thrive')
- Workplace flexibility and additional leave options
- An inclusive, culturally protected environment
- State-of-the-art facilities
- Ongoing professional development ('Learning Labs')
- Salary packaging, EAP, and online resources

For a glimpse into life at NH, click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ individuals, those with disabilities, and from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

All employees must comply with health and immunization policies, including vaccinations for diseases such as influenza.

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📌 Occupational Therapy Talent and Locum Pool (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health
📍 Melbourne