Rural Spinal Cord Injury Coordinator and Seating Occupational Therapist - Wagga

Murrumbidgee Local Health District
Wagga Wagga, NSW
A$121,658-$124,607 p/a +salary packaging
Healthcare & Medical → Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Contract
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (until 15 December 2025)
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist - Level 4
Remuneration: $121,658.00 - $124,607.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per Week: up to 14
Requisition ID: REQ573033
Applications Close: 30 May 2025
Vaccination Category: A

Outstanding Experiences. Infinite Opportunities.

Here in the Riverina, we treasure your skills and experience and we’re ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town.

We’ve prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including:

  • Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car!
  • Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family
  • Free confidential counselling services for you and your family
  • Genuine training and development opportunities plus a comprehensive online learning library
  • Flexible working arrangements, choose your own hours!

Craving a fresh start somewhere new and interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you: from a state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to a small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured, and you’ll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope.

There is so much to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you’ll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!)

Want to know more about the community of Wagga Wagga? Visit us here

About Your Role

The MLHD Rural SCI Coordinator/Seating Occupational Therapist has a dual purpose: half of the role will provide rural spinal outreach consultancy and the remaining half will provide seating/pressure care specialist services to MLHD residents with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) and other complex diagnoses.

Learn more about the role and requirements here.

Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD

Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.

Go on, you’ve earned a promotion, a world-class workplace, inspiring colleagues, award-winning staff and patient programs - all wrapped up in a rich tapestry of cultural treasures. Contact Siobhan Kelly, Rehabilitation Coordinator on 0436 807 500 or [email protected] now for a confidential chat.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.

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About Murrumbidgee Local Health District

Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

Wellness is our goal

Excellence is our passion

Our people are our future

Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) has released a new Strategic Plan, which focuses our priorities for the next three to five years. The MLHD Board has released the MLHD Strategic Plan 2016-2021.

The focus is on wellness and seizing every opportunity to work in partnership with consumers to build and maintain wellness. The objective is to enable MLHD to be the best place to work, lead, practise, volunteer, teach, learn and grow.

We have embarked on a number of initiatives to improve future service delivery including a focus on priority areas:

Focusing on wellness

Aspiring to excellence

Investing in our people

Working together in partnership

The Strategic Plan provides clear priorities and a solid commitment to meet or exceed the expectations of consumers in all care settings.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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