Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Full time
Overview

Ready to make an impact in patients' recovery journeys? Join us as a Senior Occupational Therapist specializing in Orthopaedics and Hand Therapy, delivering exceptional care across both inpatient and outpatient settings within the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service. This dynamic rotational role, based at Toowoomba Hospital and other facilities, offers a unique opportunity to expand your expertise while transforming lives.

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a Senior Occupational Therapist in Orthopaedics and Hand Therapy, your day will involve delivering expert care to complex patients, using advanced clinical knowledge and decision-making to guide treatment and recovery. You\'ll collaborate closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to optimise outcomes, while leading service improvements and mentoring colleagues to uphold the highest professional standards. Embracing Darling Downs Health values, you\'ll also contribute to research, education, and quality initiatives that shape the future of occupational therapy within the health service.

Let\'s talk about you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

  • Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
  • Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
  • Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
  • Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
  • Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us

Darling Downs Health\'s (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens. We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits
  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career development
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next steps

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

Find out more about us

Work with Us | Rural
Work with Us | Toowoomba
#WorkDDHHS #therightfit


#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Strive Occupational Rehabilitation Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Rehabilitation Consultant, Strive Occupational Rehabilitation.Occupational TherapistIpswich/Lockyer Valley/ToowoombaWe've been helping people rebuild lives and reconnect to work through health and wellbeing outcomes since 2005. We believe that people are the centre of every organisation, and when people feel connected at work, they thrive. Our mission is to...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital And Health Service Full time

    OverviewReady to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day?Join us as a Occupational Therapist - Senior with the GARSS Day Therapy team, delivering excellent clinical care across the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service.Based mainly in Toowoomba, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate within a dynamic multidisciplinary team while...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Making Connections Toowoomba Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    About the RoleThis role is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with at least two years' experience who is passionate about working with neurodivergent youth. The position offers genuine variety — from individual therapy and family support to small-group facilitation — all within a supportive and neuroaffirming environment.You'll also have opportunities...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia beBeeOccupational Full time $100,000 - $115,000

    Job OpportunitySenior Occupational Therapist - Toowoomba QLDWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Occupational Therapist to join our mobile Allied Health team in Toowoomba QLD.The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience and relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.Responsibilities include providing high-quality therapy services,...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Brisbane Full time

    Pacific Health and Wellbeing is an allied health practice comprised of committed occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physiotherapists.We are a registered NDIS provider serving Brisbane, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, and Darwin, providing mobile community services, telehealth, and select in-clinic appointments to our clients.Our Vision is to be the...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Brisbane Full time

    Pacific Health and Wellbeing is an allied health practice comprised of committed occupational therapists, speech pathologists, and physiotherapists.We are a registered NDIS provider serving Brisbane, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, and Darwin, providing mobile community services, telehealth, and select in-clinic appointments to our clients.Our Vision is to be the...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia APM Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Occupational Therapist – Toowoomba Join Us in Transforming Lives Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families? Look no further At Early Start Australia (ESA) we're dedicated to providing evidence-based early intervention and therapy services, spanning across 46 clinics in Australia. With a team of 600...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Dalby Allied Health Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Dalby Allied Health is looking for an OT to join our teamAre you seeking the opportunity to develop skills across a broad range of clinical areas. This is a rural generalist role, with the opportunity to grow in niche areas of practice.Are you passionate about improving access to quality healthcare to rural communities.Do you value working as part of an...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewReady to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day? Join us as a Occupational Therapist - Senior with the GARSS Day Therapy team, delivering excellent clinical care across the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service. Based mainly in Toowoomba, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate within a dynamic multidisciplinary team while...


  • Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewReady to make a meaningful impact in people's lives every day? Join us as a Occupational Therapist - Senior with the GARSS Day Therapy team, delivering excellent clinical care across the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service. Based mainly in Toowoomba, this role offers the opportunity to collaborate within a dynamic multidisciplinary team while...