Senior Occupational Therapist

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $80,000 - $104,000 per year

About the work unit / facility

Occupational Therapy - Allied Health Services Division

Based at Townsville University Hospital, our Occupational Therapy team provides high-level clinical services across surgical specialties including trauma, orthopaedics, burns, plastics, and general surgery. We are a collaborative, innovative, and supportive department committed to excellence in patient care and professional development.

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence

Townsville HHS delivers world-class healthcare across Northern Queensland, with a strong focus on evidence-based practice, research, and innovation.

Career Growth

As a tertiary teaching hospital, TUH offers access to academic resources and research collaborations with James Cook University, supporting your ongoing development.

Supportive Culture

Our team values autonomy, collaboration, and mentorship, fostering a friendly and inclusive workplace.

Work/Life Balance

Enjoy the tropical lifestyle of Townsville, with beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and a vibrant community.

Competitive salary and benefits

HP4 classification: $ $ per fortnight. Permanent full-time role with access to generous leave entitlements and professional development support.

About your opportunity

Provide high-level Occupational Therapy services in surgical settings, lead service improvement initiatives, and supervise junior staff. Rotating caseloads include trauma, burns, plastics, orthopaedics, and general surgery.

Requirements

Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

Current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia

Class C motor vehicle licence

Weekend and public holiday roster participation

Application details

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