St John of God Ballarat Hospital

St John of God Ballarat Hospital is a leading private hospital in regional Victoria, providing high-quality care across a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and rehabilitation services. With up-to-date facilities and a strong focus on patient-centred care, the hospital provides an excellent environment for clinicians to develop their clinical expertise while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.

Your role at St John of God Ballarat

Looking to grow your Occupational Therapy career in a supportive team where no two days are the same?

Join St John of God Ballarat Hospital as an Occupational Therapist (Grade 1 or 2) and gain exposure across a diverse range of clinical areas, with opportunities to develop your skills through rotations across rehabilitation, orthopaedics, surgical, general medicine, oncology and ICU.

You'll be part of a small, collaborative Allied Health team made up of clinicians across different disciplines and experience levels, with strong mentoring and supervision available. Whether you're a Graduate OT taking your first step into your career or a Grade 2 looking to broaden your experience, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow and make a meaningful difference to your patients.

This is a permanent full-time position, Monday to Friday , with shifts rostered between 7.30am/8am and 3.30pm/4pm, giving you genuine work-life balance.

Graduates are encouraged to apply!

The opportunity

In this role, you will:

- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy to both inpatients and outpatients , working with individuals and groups.





- Complete holistic assessments across functional, cognitive and physical domains, including personal care, domestic and community activities of daily living.

- Develop and deliver tailored treatment programs that support each patient's individual goals and maximise their independence.

- Assess and coordinate appropriate equipment and aids to support patients in their return to everyday life.

- Work closely with medical, nursing and multidisciplinary Allied Health teams to deliver patient-centred care.

- Build your clinical capability through exposure to a diverse caseload and multiple areas of practice.

What you'll bring

You'll have a sound understanding of occupational therapy assessment, treatment and evaluation, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative and passionate about helping people regain independence and achieve meaningful outcomes.

Successful applicants will have a tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current valid driver's licence.

Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We can offer you

- Salary Grade 1-2: $70,866 to $114,129 plus 12% Superannuation

- Permanent full-time, working 38 hours per week.

- 5 weeks of annual leave

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Grade 1-2 (Ballarat East)
🏢 St John of God Health Care
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