Senior Occupational Therapist

15 hours ago

Wagga Wagga New South Wales, Australia Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) Full time

Senior Occupational Therapist - Ambulatory Rehabilitation
The Wagga Wagga Ambulatory Rehabilitation Service is seeking an enthusiastic Senior Occupational Therapist to join the team on a temporary leave coverage contract.

The Wagga Wagga Rehabilitation Senior Occupational Therapist is a member of a supportive multi-disciplinary team providing rehabilitation services across Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and specific Outreach locations. The Occupational Therapist will provide high level goal-based, person-centred rehabilitation that is guided by evidence-based practice, and provide clinic-based, home-based and virtual service delivery.

Employment Type:
Temporary Part Time (until 09 August 2026)

Position Classification:
Occupational Therapist – Level 4

Remuneration:
$121, $124,607.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)

Hours Per Week:
up to 26

Requisition ID:
REQ609866

Location:
Wagga Wagga Base Hospital

What MLHD Offer

  • Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
  • Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
  • Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate

  • A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy with current registration with AHPRA under the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
  • A strong ability and willingness to provide support to Level 1/ 2 Occupational Therapists with the team and those seeking rehabilitation advice across the wider district.
  • The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

More Information

  • Click here for the Position Description
  • Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Maddison Fellowes – the Rehabilitation Coordinator on for a confidential chat.

Applications close:
10 November 2025

MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

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