Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Maternity relief up to January 2028)
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 4
Remuneration: $131,585.00 - $134,775.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Dubbo, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 4 Nov 2026 – 11:59pm

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Occupational Therapist – Manger of Occupational Therapy to lead our skilled and supportive Allied Health team at Dubbo Health Service.

This role reports to the Director of Allied Health – Dubbo Health Service and will be responsible for advice on clinical service delivery development, practice and redesign.

This role has both clinical and managerial responsibilities.

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.

To apply for this role:

- Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
- Answer the selection criteria

Role-related enquiries: Please contact Jodi Watters on (02) 6809 8* or at **@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.

Additional information for applicants:

- All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.




- This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
- Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
- Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive workplace for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
- Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
- To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
- For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD

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📌 Senior Occupational Therapist (Dubbo)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Dubbo