Occupational Therapist

12 hours ago


Cairns, Australia Cairns Private Hospital Full time

Overview

Job no: JR104772 • Work type: Permanent • Location: Cairns Private Hospital • Categories: Allied Health Professionals

What You’ll Do

- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.
- Complete comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans in collaboration with patients, the multidisciplinary team, and consulting physicians.
- Support patient recovery through goal-oriented, occupation-focused interventions.
- Manage a dynamic caseload while balancing administrative responsibilities.

About You

- You are a proactive, adaptable Occupational Therapist who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You enjoy working as part of a team, have strong clinical reasoning skills, and are committed to achieving the best outcomes for your patients.
- Ideally, you have experience in inpatient, outpatient and community neurological rehabilitation.
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
- Experience in a hospital setting; neurological rehab experience highly regarded.
- Valid QLD Driver’s Licence and access to your own vehicle.
- Willingness to travel within a 1-hour radius of Cairns.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and time management skills.

Remuneration

$49.01 - $62.81 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. (Grade 1.3 - Grade 2.5)

About Us

Cairns Private Hospital in tropical Cairns in far north Queensland, Australia, is a modern, well-equipped facility which offers a comprehensive range of medical and allied services. Situated only 150 metres back from the Cairns Esplanade, the Hospital is easy walking distance from the heart of the tourist mecca of Cairns.

The Hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of “People Caring for People” since 1964.

What’s in it for you?

- Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
- Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
- Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
- Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities (e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing) and more.

Requirements

- Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact: Josh Greenwood, Allied Health Manager

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Advertised: 13 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 10 Nov 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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