Kick-start your Occupational Therapy career in one of Victoria's most beautiful regional locations.

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is seeking a motivated Grade One Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health team. Perfect for a recent graduate or early-career Occupational Therapist this role offers broad clinical exposure, structured supervision and mentoring, and the opportunity to build confidence while making a meaningful difference to the health and wellbeing of the East Gippsland community.

The Contract:

Fixed Term Full Time | 12 months (Maternity Leave) until 26th October 2027 | 80 hours per fortnight with a monthly ADO

The Position:

The Grade One Occupational Therapist provides evidence-based assessment and intervention services that support consumers to achieve greater independence and participation in everyday life. Working within a multidisciplinary team you will rotate between acute and inpatient rehabilitation. Ongoing supervision, mentoring and professional development will support your growth and confidence as an Occupational Therapist.

The ideal applicant will demonstrate:

- Degree in Occupational Therapy with AHPRA registration
- Experience, knowledge or a strong interest in acute and inpatient rehabilitation
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational, prioritisation time management abilities

Why Should you Apply:

- Comprehensive orientation, clinical supervision and dedicated mentoring
- Build skills across acute and inpatient rehabilitation setting
- Learn from experienced senior clinicians in a supportive team workplace
- Gain broad clinical experience through rotations across acute and inpatient rehabilitation services
- Access ongoing professional development workshops and conferences




- Enjoy a fantastic regional lifestyle, with beaches, lakes, national parks and snowfields on your doorstep

Danielle Thomson, Occupational Therapy Team Leader on 03 5150 3***.

All appointments are subject to the below requirements. Successful applicants are unable to commence until these have been provided:

- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Immunisation Status Clearance
- Working with Children Check

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS)

is East Gippsland's largest employer, delivering a comprehensive range of hospital and community-based health services to our region. Located in the beautiful East Gippsland region of Victoria, enjoy a truly balanced lifestyle — from living on the Gippsland Lakes to easy access to pristine beaches, the high country and alpine snowfields. At BRHS, you'll find a rewarding and supportive work environment that offers challenge, variety and genuine opportunities to grow your career. You'll join a committed team of health professionals and support staff who share a common purpose: Best Care Experience. Every Person, Every Time. Be bold. Make the change and build your future with BRHS.

At BRHS, we recognise that diversity strengthens our workforce, enhances our services and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and equitable environment where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, feels safe, valued and supported. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us at **************@brhs.com.au

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is deeply committed to an environment that supports the safety and wellbeing of all people including children. Read our full values and commitments here.

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📌 Occupational Therapist (Bairnsdale)
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