Are you a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist with hospital experience looking for a role in rehabilitation?
Do you have a passion for client-centred and goal directed care?
We would love to hear from you.
Continuous professional development, education & support provided
Deliver outstanding patient care within a dedicated team
Inclusive, values‐led workplace
About the role:
An exciting chance is available for a motivated and passionate clinician to join our highly experienced OT team on a casual basis.
The successful applicant will be innovative, a self-starter and flexible in their approach to meeting the challenges of a busy and exciting service and carry a mixed caseload.
About us:
At Dorset Rehabilitation, we offer an extensive range of inpatient and outpatient services in various specialties including orthopaedics, neurology, cardiac, falls and balance, hydrotherapy, rehab in the home and pain management.
We have a strong commitment to the provision of evidence‐based practice and excellence in the delivery of care to our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
You will plan, assess, implement and evaluate clinical care in collaboration with patients/families and the multidisciplinary team to achieve identified goals and health outcomes.
The Occupational Therapist will contribute to the coordination of clinical care whilst working in partnership with the allied health team, therapy assistants, nursing and non-clinical staff providing direct and indirect clinical input, direction and guidance
Incorporate the provision of education and support to patients and their carer/family for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation, discharge plans or end of life needs
Commit to an ongoing learning and professional development portfolio to ensure case mix requirements are supported, and registration requirements are met.




Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
Excellent time management and organisation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to interdisciplinary teamwork
Why Healthscope?
When you join Healthscope, you become part of
ourCommunity of Care
.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role,
every dayour people make a difference
to the lives of our patients and their families.
As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the communities we care for.
You'll also benefit from:
Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network
Discounted health insurance (non-casuals only)
Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
We pride ourselves on
working with talented, passionate
and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.
We support each other, share learnings, celebrate successes and face challenges together.
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives.
More Information:
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority.
We are also committed to child safety.
We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.
Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.
Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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📌 Occupational Therapist (Melbourne)
🏢 Healthscope
📍 Melbourne