Work in an workplace that offers:
• Support for career progression and development
• A strong attitude to teaching and learning
• A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies The Position Job Reference: 4792 Position Title: Occupational Therapist Classification: YB24
- YB27 Salary per fortnight (exc. super): $3,682.00
- $4,232.20 Hours per fortnight: 80 Hours (With an ADO every 4 weeks) Employment Status: Ongoing Full Time Closing date: 09/11/2026 All staff at Bendigo Health should have, or aspire to the personal qualities, knowledge and skills as described in the Bendigo Health Staff Capabilities Statement. Refer to link at top of page. The Bendigo Health Occupational Therapy Department provides services in acute, sub-acute and community based settings including physical and mental health services. The Grade 3 Occupational Therapist (OT) is a valuable member of the allied health team and contributes to patient care at Bendigo Health by providing high quality occupational therapy services within a multidisciplinary setting. The purpose of this Grade 3 Occupational Therapist position with Mental Health is to:
• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to patients within the designated caseload in inpatient and residential services of Bendigo Health Psychiatric Services
• Provide support, supervision and direction to Grade 2 occupational therapists, students and allied health assistants as required
• Contribute to the development of the service Working with Bendigo Health Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture. Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long,



proud history of delivering excellent care to our community. Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision to be a trusted regional healthcare service recognised for delivering exceptional care, being a great place to work, and being deeply connected to our community. Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer
a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:
• Staff health and wellbeing programs
• Career development and education opportunities
• Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process. Your New Division Strategy and Community Affairs includes Bendigo Health Fundraising & Foundation, Corporate Affairs, Governance and Strategy and Volunteer Services. All four teams work to advance the organisation’s key priorities, values and vision. Areas of focus include internal and external communications,



development of fundraising appeals, stakeholder liaison, management of the volunteer program, and coordination of governance and mandated reporting. Together, they promote the brand of Bendigo Health, supporting the entire organisation in their pursuit of Excellent Care. Every Person. Every Time. Bendigo Region Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements
- giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region. Interested? We’d love to hear from you Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume. Need more information? Please contact Rebecca Beesley, Nurse Unit Manager on 03 5454 8571 for a confidential discussion. Diversity and Inclusion Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Position Description: HERE Careers Video Reference: Welcome to Bendigo Health Act with RespectX | We are proud to be a RespectX Accredited Employer. We have zero tolerance for sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination in our organisation. Learn more: www.respectx.com.au If you are an existing Bendigo Health employee, please ensure you apply with your Bendigo Health email address.

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