Occupational Therapist
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- Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
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- REQ592893 Requisition #
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/2
Location: Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital
Remuneration: $37.03 - $52.83 per hour
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: REQ592893
Applications Close: 19/08/2025
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 a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region.
Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital is an acute hospital that supports a population of approximately 80,000 and is the only ANZAC Memorial hospital remaining in NSW. Easily accessible to Sydney residents, our team of clinicians, allied health, and support staff works with the community on a shared goal to maintain the delivery of high-quality healthcare in the Blue Mountains region.
Join NBMLHD as an Occupational Therapist at the Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital and make a lasting impact in the lives of patients and their families. This is your chance to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across acute medical and rehabilitation wards, driving safe, timely discharges and meaningful health outcomes. You’ll thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking team that values collaboration, innovation and cultural inclusivity.
If you're passionate about using your skills to create real change, this is the role that lets your compassion and expertise shine. Be part of something bigger, Apply Today and help shape the future of healthcare.
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 achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards.
For assistance with applying through the NSW Health Career Portal please click here.
What you will bring to the role
- Current registration to practice as an occupational therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board, AHPRA
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel.
- Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal skills and an ability to quickly develop and maintain constructive relationships with consumers, colleagues and external agencies.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a part of a multidisciplinary team and manage a clinical caseload and clinical matters with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated clinical experience in occupational therapy practice, particularly the provision of assessment and intervention services/skill sets required for an acute, hospital based service.
- High level of organisational and time management skills and an ability to identify and make clinically sound decisions around priorities.
- Demonstrated commitment to continual service improvement and personal/professional development and an ability to reflect on and respond to constructive feedback.
- Demonstrated proficiency in a range of documentation and report writing styles and the ability to adapt styles according the reader.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Jane Meiklejohn on Jane.Meiklejohn@health.nsw.gov.au
