Job Description
Senior Occupational Therapist - Care Coordinator
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St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane – Melbourne VIC
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$104,135 - $118,981 a year
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22h ago , from St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane
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Care Coordinator / Senior Occupational Therapist
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Excellent benefits, including salary packaging
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Senior clinical leadership opportunity
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Part Time / Fixed Term position until July ****
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About the Role
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The Care Coordinator / Senior Occupational Therapist provides care coordination and discipline‐specific clinical services to ALERT clients, while providing clinical leadership within Complex Care Services (CCS) across both Occupational Therapy and care coordination functions. As the Occupational Therapy Senior Clinician, you will provide leadership and support to Occupational Therapy staff within ALERT/CCS, liaise with the St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Occupational Therapy Department, and contribute to professional development activities.
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Reviewing clinical documentation and identifying opportunities for improvement
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Supporting service improvement and quality initiatives
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Providing peer support and individual supervision
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Facilitating professional development opportunities
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Promoting high-quality, evidence-based Occupational Therapy practice
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Classification: Occupational Therapist Grade 3 ($104,135 - $118,981 per annum, pro rata for part time).
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As a Care Coordinator, you will provide comprehensive and holistic health assessments and develop person-centred, client-driven goals focused on care coordination and improved self‐management.
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The role involves both direct and indirect clinical care, maintaining an active caseload, and supporting clients to develop self‐management skills in relation to their complex care needs and/or chronic disease.
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Your Contribution
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A recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
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Current AHPRA registration
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Eligibility for membership with Occupational Therapy Australia
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A minimum of 7 years' experience in a relevant acute and/or community setting
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Demonstrated clinical expertise and knowledge of best‐practice Occupational Therapy interventions
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Experience in care coordination for clients with chronic and complex health needs
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Strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills
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A commitment to person‐centred, trauma‐informed and multidisciplinary care
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What We Offer
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At St Vincent's, we are committed to supporting the wellbeing, development and career aspirations of our people. Benefits include:
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A strong focus on employee wellbeing, with regular events and programs
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Confidential, solutions‐focused employee counselling
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Access to Fitness Passport, providing an extensive choice of fitness facilities
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Salary packaging to help increase your take‐home pay
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A central Fitzroy location, with the CBD at your doorstep, excellent public transport, nearby cafés and access to numerous car parks
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Discounts and promotions through the St Vincent's Foundation
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Regular professional development opportunities to support your career goals
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A culture of continuous improvement and innovation
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About ALERT
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This position is part of the ALERT Team within the Health Care for Homeless Program (HfH). The HfH Program provides a range of services within St Vincent's to support people who are experiencing, or are at risk of, homelessness. The program aims to strengthen the integration and coordination of existing services across St Vincent's Hospital and develop recent services to respond to the need of the target population. Operationally,



the role has robust links with the Health Independence Program (HIP). HIP provides a comprehensive range of specialist clinics, services and rehabilitation programs, including rapid‐response health management, short‐to‐medium‐term care coordination and health education. HIP supports clients to be active decision‐makers in their care and assists them to develop self‐management skills to achieve their healthcare goals.
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ALERT supports people with complex needs who experience one or more key risk factors, including:
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Substance use
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Mental health concerns
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Homelessness
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Disability
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Complex aged care needs
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Family violence
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The position is based at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, primarily within the Emergency Department, and also provides support and interventions in the community as part of an interdisciplinary team.
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Working at St Vincent's
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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is guided by the values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
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Contact
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Andrew Chan
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Closing Date
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21 October *******:59pm
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Reconciliation Action Plan
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At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work workplace that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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For further information, visit

-us/reconciliation or get in contact at
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View Reconciliation Action Plan
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Code of Conduct
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View Code of Conduct
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Application
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We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission, and diversity reflects the community we serve.

📌 Senior Occupational Therapist - Care Coordinator (Victoria)
🏢 St Vincent's Health Australia
📍 Victoria