Title: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
Requisition ID: ****
Job Posting Date: 28 Jul ****
Location
Eastern Health, VIC, AU, ****
Ringwood East | In office parking and excellent access to Eastlink and public transport
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist with clinical experience in hand therapy to join our Occupational Therapy team at Maroondah Hospital.
This role offers the chance to work within a supportive and experienced team of hand therapists, delivering high-quality care to patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
You will apply and further develop your expertise in the assessment and management of a broad range of hand and upper limb conditions while contributing to excellent patient outcomes.
Eastern Health's Occupational Therapy Service is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care that achieves the best possible outcomes for our patients.
We are equally committed to supporting our staff through professional development, clinical supervision and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration and continuous improvement.
About you
The successful applicant will demonstrate professionalism, clinical excellence and consistency of practice in hand therapy.
We seek clinicians keen to learn and contribute to health outcomes through participation in quality improvement and evidence-based practice activities.
Eastern Health supports professional development through supervision, mentoring and professional education.
Experience working in hand therapy.




Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the management of acute and chronic upper limb conditions and commitment to ongoing professional development.
Highly developed interpersonal and organisation skills.
A strong commitment to high-quality care.
The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice).
Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role, and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
About Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services.
We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is "Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts".
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER.
Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action.
We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.




What we offer
Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly and supportive teams
Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
Fitness passport for work-life balance
Employee assistance program accessible to you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to private health insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all our hospitals
Good to know
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally protected and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Next steps
You are eligible to work in Australia.
You must complete a National Police Check.
Our Values in Action
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day
Contact Person: Jess Clingin
Contact Number: ******** ***
Contact Email: ***email_hidden***
Job Posting End Date: Sunday 23 August ****
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📌 Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy (Victoria)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Victoria