Occupational Therapist

4 days ago


Southport Queensland, Australia Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

The Role

An opportunity has become available for an Occupational Therapist – Senior (Geriatric Evaluation and Management in the Home and Interim Care) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

  • Apply independent high level professional judgement to an increasingly complex and varied caseload
  • Actively contribute to evidence-based practice development within the service
  • Act as a role model for other staff by promoting professional standards, trust and open communication
  • Participate in multidisciplinary care planning and case conferencing within team and with external brokered providers

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

  • Tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA Registration
  • Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
  • Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
  • Driver Licence
  • Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
  • Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

  • Flexible work options
  • Career Development
  • Salary Packaging
  • Modern Facilities
  • Diverse Work Culture
  • Research Opportunities
  • 12.75% super
  • 17.5% leave loading

Salary

  • Permanent full time
  • Base salary ranging from $ $ per annum

About Us

Hospital in the Home services provide multi-disciplinary team care which aims to deliver safe, reliable and efficient client and family focused health care services, primarily in community setting including patient homes, workplaces, with some centre-based service delivery.

Geriatric Evaluation and Management in the Home is a hospital substitution model of care where the primary clinical purpose or treatment goal is improvement in the functioning of a patient with multi-dimensional needs associated with the medical conditions relation to aging such as increased falls risk; incontinence; reduced mobility and cognitive impairment.

Interim Care patients are awaiting placement or assessments/legal requirements to be completed. The patients are managed by geriatric doctors, Clinical Nurses and Social Workers.

About Gold Coast Health

  • Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
  • Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
  • More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
  • Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
  • Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
  • A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
  • Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 17 October 2025

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC663827

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.



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