Job Description

Work Location: The RMH Parkville (City campus) & The RMH Royal Park

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The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia's leading public healthcare providers.

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Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

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Grade 2 Occupational Therapist

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Why Join RMH?

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- Casual role with flexible rostering and a supportive Occupational Therapy team
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- Deliver clinical assessment and therapy within the acute and sub-acute hospital setting
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- Career development opportunities across RMH City and Royal Park campuses
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About the Role

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The Occupational Therapy Service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to delivering outstanding patient care. The Grade 2 Occupational Therapist plays a key role in providing high-quality care through strong clinical skills, effective communication, and active participation within a multidisciplinary team. This role involves assessment, intervention, and discharge planning for patients with a wide range of medical conditions and is supported by a Grade 4 Clinical Leader, senior clinicians, the OT Research Leader, and the OT Manager.

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The Occupational Therapy team consists of more than 100 staff working across the City and Royal Park campuses in acute, sub-acute, and community-based services spanning a variety of specialties. As part of the broader Allied Health service, the team fosters a cooperative and supportive environment that encourages ongoing professional development and career growth.

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Key Accountabilities

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- Join a supportive Occupational Therapy team across acute, sub-acute and community settings.
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- Deliver evidence-based,



patient-centred care including assessment, intervention and discharge planning.
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- Support and educate junior Occupational Therapists and Allied Health Assistants.
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- Communicate effectively with patients, families, staff and external services.
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- Contribute to clinical, research, education and leadership opportunities across Allied Health.
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About You

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- Occupational Therapy experience within a hospital or healthcare setting, with a collaborative approach to practice.
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- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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- Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist, with a focus on evidence-based practice.
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- Enjoy working collaboratively with Occupational Therapy colleagues and multidisciplinary teams.
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Benefits of Working at RMH

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- Meaningful Work Make a real difference in the lives of patients, families and our community.
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- Career Growth Access learning, development, and diverse career opportunities.
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- Supportive Culture & Belonging Join in a diverse and values-led organisation built on kindness, collaboration and inclusion.
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- Innovation Help shape the future of healthcare through research, technology and new models of care.
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- World-Class Excellence Work alongside leading healthcare professionals at one of Australia's premier public hospitals, within the Parkville Precinct—one of the world's leading biomedical and research precincts.
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- Enjoy great employee benefits Salary packaging of up to $12,000 tax free and generous leave entitlements, including additional annual leave and a monthly accrued day off for eligible full-time staff (role/EBA dependent).
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- Work in the Parkville Precinct Work in the Parkville precinct with excellent public transport, onsite parking options and access to staff health services.
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Interviews may commence as applications are received. Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.

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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.

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The RMH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment as a collective responsibility. We draw on our principles of self-determination, equity, accountability, and shared learning to create a culturally responsive health system that challenges how we strive for continuous quality improvement to meet the expectations of the communities and patients we serve.

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RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards。

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As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging. We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.

📌 Grade 2 Occupational Therapist - Casual (Victoria)
🏢 Melbourne Health
📍 Victoria