25 Oct
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Hunter New England Local Health District
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Quirindi
25 Oct
Hunter New England Local Health District
Quirindi
Remuneration: $61.31 - $63.29 Per Hour + 12% Super + Salary Packaging
Employment Type: Temporary Part Time until September 2027
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3
Hours Per Week: 16
Location: Quirindi Hospital
Applications Close: Tuesday 3rd November 2026
About The Role
As an Occupational Therapist Level 3, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference within HealthOne Quirindi, delivering high-quality clinical Occupational Therapy services to patients, families and carers, with a particular focus on paediatric care.
Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team alongside nursing and allied health professionals, you’ll contribute your clinical expertise to achieving optimal health outcomes and meaningful improvements in everyday functioning and wellbeing for children and their families.
This part-time opportunity is offered as a job-share with an experienced Occupational Therapist Level 4, providing an excellent environment for collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional growth. You’ll also benefit from dedicated support from the HNE Northern Professional Lead for Occupational Therapy and the broader HNE Occupational Therapy network.
With a structured period of supported orientation and upskilling, you’ll be well equipped to develop your knowledge of the service and confidently step into the role, while being part of a connected professional network that values learning, collaboration and high-quality patient care.
Where You’ll Be Working
HealthOne Quirindi is a truly integrated primary and community health service, bringing together Community Health, Visiting Medical Services and private Allied Health Professionals to deliver seamless,
coordinated and person-centred care to the local community and across the Liverpool Plains.
Working in partnership across a diverse range of health professionals, the service takes a holistic and collaborative approach to care, ensuring clients receive the right support at the right time. From health risk identification and illness prevention through to early intervention and the management of chronic and complex conditions, HealthOne Quirindi is committed to improving health outcomes across the community.
With a solid emphasis on multidisciplinary planned care, prevention and early intervention, you’ll be part of a service that makes a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of people living across the Liverpool Plains.
What We Can Offer You
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:
- Be rewarded with up to $20,000 in the first 12 months PLUS up to $10,000 each year thereafter in fortnightly payments under the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.*
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Ongoing professional development opportunities across the administrative network
- Career progression opportunities within NSW Health
- Annual leave and paid parental leave for eligible employees
- Salary packaging options to increase take-home pay
- Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support wellbeing
Essential Requirements
- Occupational Therapist with current Authority to Practice with AHPRA.
- Paediatric Expertise: Bring demonstrated Occupational Therapy experience across a diverse caseload, with a particular passion and capability in paediatric assessment, management and intervention.
- Rural & Community Practice: Demonstrate an understanding of the unique opportunities and considerations of delivering Occupational Therapy within a rural community setting.
- Digital Confidence: Apply robust computer literacy and confidently navigate clinical information systems and Microsoft applications.
- Collaborative Approach: Build trusted, professional relationships with patients, families, carers and key stakeholders, supported by excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Clinical Excellence: Bring a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and achieving meaningful outcomes for children and their families.
- Bring your dedication, professionalism, and heart for healthcare to our team - we can’t wait to hear from you
Additional Information
- * Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-ratio basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to
📌 Occupational Therapist Level 3 (Quirindi)
🏢 Hunter New England Local Health District
📍 Quirindi