Senior Occupational Therapist

• Senior Occupational Therapist
• Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation
• Full Time - Permanent

An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available for a motivated Occupational Therapist to grow their career and to provide best quality care for our patients.

This is a full time permanent opportunity.

• You will be providing clinical support as Senior Occupational Therapist in the Inpatient Stroke and Neurological Rehabilitation setting at Joondalup Health Campus.
• You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our occupational therapy service, and your clinical support will be key to delivering outstanding care to our patients.

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist with demonstrated advanced clinical skills in acute/ subacute stroke and neurological rehabilitation, to provide evidence-based assessments and interventions aligned with best practice guidelines. The successful candidate will provide leadership within their clinical area and supervise the OT stroke team including P1 OT, OTA and students.

This role requires a strong understanding of stroke rehabilitation model of care together with excellent organisational skills.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will be a qualified Occupational Therapist with minimum 3 years proven experience in stroke rehabilitation, preferably in an acute setting. Your capacity to lead and mentor a team, along with your ability to communicate effectively and maintain relationships with patients, staff and stakeholders is essential.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who thrives in a team environment and is committed to upholding and promoting the Ramsay Way core values.

To be successful in this role you will need to address the following selection criteria:

• Demonstrated ability to apply clinical reasoning, sound judgement and complex decision making at an advanced level of practice in stroke and neurological rehabilitation.

• Demonstrated ability to identify clinically appropriate interventions within this clinical speciality and implement evidence-based practice into service development.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with the multidisciplinary team, service providers, external agencies, patients, families and caregivers.

• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills with well-developed communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable:

• Knowledge and experience in NDIS processes
• Experience with quality improvement and/or research projects.

Why Joondalup Health Campus?

At Joondalup Health Campus we provide specialist services for the entire family, from birth through to old age. The campus is comprised of a standalone 146-bed Joondalup Private Hospital and a co-located hospital that provides public patient services. As one of the largest hospitals in Perth's Northern suburbs, we boast a reputation for excellence as an employer of choice and offer outstanding facilities.

The hospital is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of 'People Caring for People' since 1972.

What's in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
• Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you'll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

How to Apply

All applications must address the above selection criteria within a maximum 4 pages and be lodged online. Please click the Apply button within this ad to lodge an application. Applications without addressing and completing the selection criteria will not be considered.

Requirements

Everyone who joins Ramsay:

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months.
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

For enquiries, please contact: Annett Bessert, Specialist Coordinator Rehabilitation Services E:

Tasha Forbes, Manager Occupational Therapy E:

Closing date: 15th September 2025