Bairnsdale Regional Health Service – Gippsland VIC
Launch your Occupational Therapy career with diverse clinical experience, expert support and an outstanding regional lifestyle.
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:
Ongoing Full Time | 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, inpatient rehabilitation and community setting with the ability to select a specialty area in hand therapy, lymphoedema or neurological outpatient services. 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 robust 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, inpatient rehabilitation services, and community setting
Learn from experienced senior clinicians in a supportive team environment
Access
ongoing professional development
workshops and conferences
Enjoy a fantastic regional lifestyle, with beaches,



lakes, national parks and snowfields on your doorstep
Please view the full Key Selection Criteria in the Position Description here.
Ready to make a difference? For more information contact:
Danielle Thomson, Occupational Therapy Team Leader on ************.
A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role in line with the position description
A resume (including two recent referees)
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.
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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 ******
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 commitmentshere.
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📌 Occupational Therapist Grade 1 (Victoria)
🏢 Bairnsdale Regional Health Service
📍 Victoria