Occupational Therapist: Delivering Early Acute Rehabilitation in Melbourne

22 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

Alfred Health Overview

Alfred Health is a leading healthcare provider delivering high-quality services to the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne. With a strong focus on research, education, and improvement, we strive to provide exceptional patient care and outcomes.

Job Description

This permanent ongoing opportunity exists for a skilled Grade 3 Senior Clinician Occupational Therapist to join our Ward 5West team at The Alfred. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary Allied Health team, you will lead early acute rehabilitation efforts, driving patients back to daily activities and complex discharge planning.

The successful candidate will manage a clinical caseload focused on Trauma and Orthopaedics, while also contributing to quality and research initiatives as part of the senior leadership team. Your expertise will be invaluable in developing and implementing evidence-based strategies to enhance patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead occupational therapy clinicians in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care
  • Develop and implement rehabilitation programs tailored to individual patient needs
  • Collaborate with nursing and medical teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
  • SUPVISE and mentor junior clinicians, students, and support staff

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist with:

  • Bachelor of Applied Science (OT), Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, or recognized equivalent qualification
  • Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Therapy, Public Health, Research, or Health Management
  • Full registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
  • Current Victorian Driver's License (unrestricted)
  • Current Working with Children's Check

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $104,560 - $129,529 per annum, plus benefits
  • Generous salary packaging options through Maxxia
  • Access to onsite child care services and a staff gym
  • Mentorship opportunities for professional development
  • A supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration

How to Apply

Please submit your cover letter and curriculum vitae for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.



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