Occupational Therapist

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD); Kingswood; On-site; AUD 53,051 - 75,685; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

Novated Leasing

Great education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Passport

Job summary

A healthcare organization is looking for a motivated Occupational Therapist to join their team in a permanent part-time role. The position offers an opportunity to deliver high-quality occupational therapy services within a multidisciplinary setting. Candidates should have a current registration with AHPRA and demonstrate clinical experience. The role includes participation in supervision and quality frameworks, with a commitment to a diverse and inclusive community. Competitive remuneration is offered, including salary packaging benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention in various clinical areas.
• Experience in clinical documentation, formal reporting, and clinical handover.
• Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality occupational therapy services to clients.
• Participate in supervision and maintain daily activity reporting.
• Work within organizational safety and quality frameworks.

Skills

Clinical experience

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Education

Registration to practice as an Occupational Therapist

Current class C NSW driver's license

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/2

Location: Hawkesbury District Hospital

Remuneration: $38.51 - $54.94 per hour

Hours Per Week: 16

Requisition ID: REQ628082

Applications Close: 11/01/2026

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions.

Hawkesbury District Health Service is a teaching hospital in Windsor NSW, providing acute, community and allied health services for the local community and surrounding districts. The service provides 24-hour emergency, medical, surgical, diagnostic, maternity, neonatal, paediatric, palliative, intensive and coronary care services.

Hawkesbury District Hospital is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist to join our team in a part time permanent role. This position offers the opportunity to deliver high quality occupational therapy services to clients and their carers, supporting optimal health and functional outcomes within a multidisciplinary setting.

The role includes participation in regular formal supervision in line with Allied Health policies, maintaining daily activity reporting, and working within organisational risk management, safety, infection control and quality frameworks. You may also provide supervision to work experience students and students on observational clinical placements.

Are you ready to turn passion into purpose? Step into a role that changes lives and strengthens communities.

Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees

• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
• Novated Leasing
• Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
• Fitness Passport

NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.

NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards

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What You Will Bring To The Role

• Current registration to practice as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board AHPRA, and current class C NSW drivers licence or equivalent.
• Demonstrated clinical experience and ability to provide occupational therapy assessment and intervention in a variety of clinical areas including acute inpatient setting (Medical / Surgical / Aged Care) and sub-acute rehabilitation setting.
• Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision, including ability to manage routine clinical matters with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated skills in written and verbal communication with consumers, teams and agencies, with experience in clinical documentation, formal reporting and clinical handover.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated high level of effective organisational and time management skills
• Demonstrated experience in the use of relevant evidence based practice resources to guide decision-making and commitment to quality improvement.

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