Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
Employment Status: Casual
Job Location: Frankston
Job Description:
Casual Occupational Therapist
Located in: Frankston
Classification: Occupational Therapist
Grade 2 Year 1 - Year 4 (VF6 - VF9*) plus super
Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland.
We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.
More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth.
Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.
Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January ****.
The Team & Role
Join our Hand Therapy Service as a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist and work within a energetic, multidisciplinary team providing person-centred care for individuals experiencing hand trauma, acute injuries and degenerative upper limb conditions.
In this specialised role, you will deliver comprehensive assessments and hand therapy interventions across outpatient and inpatient settings, while collaborating with patients, colleagues and the broader healthcare team.
You will also support the development of Grade 1 clinicians, students and Allied Health Assistants, contributing to a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and service excellence.
Skills & Experience Required
Bachelor or tertiary equivalent qualification in Occupational Therapyor Physiotherapy




Ability to supervise other staff to promote professional competence asrequired
Demonstrated competency in all aspectsof splinting and wound care.
Eligibility for membership to Occupational Therapy Australia / Australian Physiotherapy Association or Australian Hand Therapy Association
Benefits
Step into state-of-the-art facilities
Take advantage of low-cost onsite parking
Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing
Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots
Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport
Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program
Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners
Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to /
Additional Information
Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: /
*Please refer to Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement *********** salary circular for salary range.
Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: /
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
Join Bayside Health and help us to deliver healthy lives for everyone, through sustainable, innovative, compassionate care.
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📌 Occupational Therapist (Victoria)
🏢 Peninsula-Health
📍 Victoria