Occupational Therapist - Grade 1

Requisition No:  1916
Executive Division:  Operations
Division:  Allied Health
Program:  Allied Health Occupational Therapy
Department:  Allied Health Occupational Therapy
Enterprise Agreement:  Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sect
Job Function:  Allied Health Professionals
Project: 

Occupational Therapist - Grade 1 permanent full time (rotational)

An exciting opportunity exists for an Occupational Therapist to join our large Occupational Therapy service, which works from a model of person centred, occupation-based practice, supported by a robust staff development and support framework. This position is within our rotation, and provides an excellent opportunity to gain and consolidate a wide variety of experience and skills. New graduates welcome to apply

 

To be Successful in this Role, you will:

  • Be registered as an Occupational Therapist with AHPRA
  • Have a current Victorian driver’s licence
  • Have a current employee level working with children check
  • Have experience at an undergraduate or graduate level in relevant clinical areas

 

If you are a Western Health employee, please apply with your Western Health email address.

 

Please contact Claire del Rio on 0411264981

 

Position Description

 

Applications close at 11:59pm on 10 OCTOBER 2024

 

About Us

Our workforce of over 13,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

 

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

 

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

  • Professional development support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
  • Work-life balance

 

Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe. 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.

 

Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.