Occupational Therapist Level 1-2, Aged Care Assessment Team

3 days ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Occupational Therapist Level 1-2, Aged Care Assessment Team

Join our dedicated Aged Care Assessment Team as an Occupational Therapist and help empower elderly clients to access the care they need for a better quality of life Salary: $73,427 - $104,753 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging. This is a Temporary Full Time and Part Time vacancy at Bulli District Hospital (BDH). Applications close: 11 September 2025. This is a temporary leave relief position until 28 December 2025 with the possibility of extension.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to conduct comprehensive aged care assessments in line with Department of Health and Aging and ACAT guidelines.
  • Provide referrals, support, and information to patients and their families to promote timely and equitable access to Australian government-funded aged care services.
  • Ensure efficient and effective assessments for clients in acute care facilities and community settings.
  • Contribute to ensuring consistency and equity of access to services.
  • Participate in training for aged care assessments via the My Aged Care learning portal (training provided in the workplace).
Qualifications and requirements
  • Current AHPRA Registration
  • Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role
  • Valid NSW Driver's Licence
  • ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer and supports a child-safe environment in line with NSW Health standards
Benefits
  • Allocated Days Off (ADO) – paid day off once a month for eligible full-time employees
  • Salary packaging and novated leasing options
  • Fitness Passport – discounted gym membership for you and your family (eligible employees)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential support
  • Discounted private health insurance options
  • Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
About the organization

Bulli Hospital provides inpatient, outpatient and allied health services, including an Urgent Care Centre. Located near Bulli Beach, the hospital supports a nurse-led model of care and a range of services for the Illawarra region.

Application process

To apply, read the Position Description and submit a resume and responses to the selection criteria via the online portal. For role-related queries, contact Janelle Allen at Janelle.Allen1@health.nsw.gov.au.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and child safety standards. Visit the ISLHD Stepping Up resources for Aboriginal recruitment support. Follow us on social media for updates.


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