Senior Occupational Therapist – Mental Health Recovery UnitMurrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Occupational Therapist (Level 3) who is ready for a new adventure.
This is your opportunity to step into a position where you work collaboratively with a lovely Allied Health team when no two days are the same.
Our benefits:A collaborative, teams-based multi-disciplinary approach to patient careEngaging and intellectually stimulating workA team that is inclusive, respectful, and values the diverse communities it servesA position dedicated to empowering others to achieve their goalsSalary packaging, novated leasing, and Health and Wellbeing Support About the role:Step into a senior clinical leadership position as a Level 3 Occupational Therapist in our Mental Health Recovery Unit.
You'll provide expert assessment and therapeutic interventions while guiding junior staff and driving service improvements across Murrumbidgee Local Health District.
This role offers the autonomy to make high-level clinical decisions while working collaboratively within a agile multidisciplinary team focused on mental health recovery.Key responsibilities:Deliver comprehensive, evidence-based occupational therapy services to mental health clients, demonstrating advanced clinical reasoning and operating with minimal supervision in your specialty areaLead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise client outcomes, facilitate safe discharge planning, and ensure care is delivered within professional and ethical standardsProvide clinical supervision, mentorship and professional development support to Level 1/2 occupational therapists,



allied health assistants and students on placementDrive quality improvement initiatives, service development and research activities while contributing to professional networks and maintaining cultural competence in Aboriginal health outcomes Your contribution as a healthcare professional will have a meaningful and positive impact, which is felt at a community level.
Employment Type: Full Time Temporary (until 5 July **** – Leave Relief with possibility of extension)Position Classification: Occupational Therapist - Level 3Remuneration: $116,****** - $120,****** per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)Hours Per Week: up to 38Requisition ID: REQ******Location: Wagga Wagga Why Join UsWork in a role that makes a real impact on vulnerable communities.Access cultural supervision, mentoring, and professional development.Be part of a supportive team committed to collaboration and respect.
What We're Looking ForTertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and a current AHPRA registration.Good time management skills Passion for helping others Current NSW Driver's Licence and willingness to travel.
More information: 1) Download the position description 2) Find out more about applying for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Alice Kenny, A/ Manager Mental Health Recovery Unit, on ************ or ****** This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases.
The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11).
You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process.
Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
Applications close: 11 March **** .

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