Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist | Sub-Acute Services | Full-Time Permanent

Location: Shepparton, VIC

Salary: Between $83,642 - $95123,60
Generous Relocation & Recruitment Incentives Available

Our client is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist looking to take the next step in your career! This Grade 3 role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop services within Inpatient Rehab, Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM), Palliative Care, and Sub-Acute at Home. You will provide specialist assessment, treatment, and discharge planning to admitted patients while also contributing to service improvement initiatives. Opportunities may exist to provide services in acute care when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide person-centred, evidence-based care to inpatients across sub-acute units
• Lead and support the OT team, offering supervision to students and junior staff
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve patient-focused goals
• Engage in and facilitate a robust professional development program
• Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives within the service
• Promote employer as a high-quality regional healthcare provider

What You'll Need:

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy with eligibility for Occupational Therapy Australia membership
• AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
• Extensive experience in inpatient Occupational Therapy, including assessment, goal setting, interventions, and discharge planning
• Expertise in a clinical speciality relevant to acute or sub-acute care
• Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills

Why Work at here?

• Free Community Connector Program to help you settle into the region
• Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking, and discounted leisure memberships
• Flexible work options and additional leave purchasing to support work-life balance
• Paid parental leave and professional development opportunities
• Confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your family
• Social club membership with events, functions, and local discounts

Generous Relocation & Recruitment Incentives:

• Relocation Support:
• Up to $8,000 for international candidates
• Up to $5,000 for Interstate candidates
• Up to $2,500 for intrastate candidates
• Accommodation Support:
• 10 weeks of provided accommodation (partners can be accommodated in GV Health housing with an ensuite room)
• $5,000 Targeted Recruitment Bonus via the Intensive Workforce Support Package

Relocation support and the recruitment bonus are available after completing a six-month probationary period.

For more information, please contact Tracy Robbins at [email protected] or call on +61485858879