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$70k-85k base salary (dependent on years of experience) + generous salary packaging + super
Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.
About the Occupational Therapy Department
Our five diverse streams - Outpatients, Acute, Aged Care, Rehabilitation, and Better@Home – offer endless opportunities to refine your skills and expand your horizons. We offer a multitude of rotations across services including speciality areas such as palliative care, general medicine, acute stroke unit as well as our state-wide spinal rehabilitation and acquired brain injury unit. You'll find inspiration, growth, and a sense of belonging within our team.
About the role
We are searching for experienced Grade 1 Occupational Therapists who are driven towards personal development, delivering excellent patient care and has an enthusiasm for working in a dynamic and fast-paced public health setting.This is a full time, fixed term position for 12 months.
A regular day will see you:
Deliver evidence-based clinical care:Under the guidance of your team, you will provide holistic care to patients including person-centredassessments,interventionand complex discharge planning
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team: Refine your communication and team-working skills to promote positive patient outcomes
Participate in quality supervision and training: Formal and point-of care supervision, teaching and training will routinely be offered to you by your team




Contribute to a positive workplace culture where staff enjoy shared breaks and engaging in social and wellbeing initiatives
Contribute to continuous improvement:Learn about research and quality improvement in your service area, under the guidance of a leadership team that pushes boundaries to deliver exceptional patient care.
About you
To be successful in this role you'll bring with you:
Foundational occupational therapy skills as a current graduate or established Grade 1 OT
A passion to become the best OT you can be
Effective self-management skills which enable you to flourish in a dynamic environment
A collaborative spiritand a commitment to building strong relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:
Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
Mentoring and career development opportunities.
Work with us!
We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager:
Tegan Bell, Occupational Therapist G4 at
Applications close Friday 2 October
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📌 Occupational Therapist Grade 1 (Melbourne)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Melbourne