Occupational Therapist

This is a unique opportunity for a new graduate Occupational Therapist to begin their career in a structured, supportive hospital environment, gaining invaluable clinical experience through supervised rotations across acute and subacute services.

• Deliver entry-level Occupational Therapy services within a multidisciplinary team at the Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH), supporting Queensland Health stakeholders and consumers.
• Undertake two six-month clinical rotations across acute and subacute services, applying theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
• Participate in clinical supervision, team collaboration, and consumer-centred care while developing your skills in assessment, intervention, documentation, and service delivery.

Are you a new graduate Occupational Therapist ready to start your career in a supportive hospital environment? We're looking for someone who cares about helping patients and working well with others.

• You will have graduated with a degree in Occupational Therapy within the last two years and are registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (AHPRA).
• You can provide basic, evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments and treatments.
• You communicate clearly and work well in a team to support patients and their families.
• You are eager to learn, grow your skills, and help improve services.
• You must provide proof of your qualifications, registration, and vaccinations before starting.
• You're willing to work some weekends and be flexible across different hospital areas.

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is a tertiary health care centre providing care in most major adult specialties. We provide world class health care to Brisbane City's southern suburbs across emergency, medical, mental health and surgical services, including liver and kidney transplant.

We are nationally recognised for our expertise in trauma management and organ transplants and are one of Australia's leading academic and research health centres. The PAH as a major medical research precinct hosts Australia's most advanced medical research facility, the Translational Research Institute (TRI) as well as a new Clinical Research Facility for the discoveries made at TRI to be trialled in a safe clinical environment.

We're expanding our hospital to make sure everyone gets the care they need. We're adding more beds, modernising our buildings, and improving our spaces to treat kidney and cancer patients with all new services and facilities planned to open by 2027.

Princess Alexandra Hospital, a place of countless opportunities to learn and grow your career

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.