Occupational Therapist Level 1 / 2 Acute wards

💡 Rotate across diverse acute adult clinical areas
🌟 Build skills in a supportive multidisciplinary team
🚀 Grow your career with structured supervision and CPD

Deliver high quality, client centred acute care while building your skills across diverse rotations in a fast paced hospital environment.

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/ Level 2
Remuneration: $76,364 – $108,943 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospital

Where you'll be working
Join a collaborative and progressive Occupational Therapy team across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, delivering care to a diverse and growing community. You will be part of a supportive rotational workforce committed to clinical excellence, learning and innovation.

• Work across two dynamic acute hospital settings
• Be part of a 7-day rotational Occupational Therapy service
• Collaborate within a highly skilled multidisciplinary team
• Supportive culture focused on learning and development
• Exposure to expanding services, including future paediatric rotations

What you'll be doing 
Provide high quality, evidence based Occupational Therapy services to patients within acute adult wards, primarily based at Blacktown Hospital with one rotation to Mount Druitt Hospital, supporting optimal health and functional outcomes. Excellent opportunity to build your Occupational Therapy skills within a supportive, collaborative team. Grow your career through 6 monthly rotations. New graduates encouraged to apply.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and deliver targeted interventions
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to achieve patient centred goals
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communication
• Participate in supervision, reflective practice and ongoing professional development
• Contribute to student support and work across a 7-day rotating roster

How to Apply 
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.   

Essential Criteria

• Qualification: Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy 

• Registration: AHPRA Occupational Therapist – general registration  

Selection Criteria

1. Demonstrated clinical experience in an inpatient setting including experience in discharge planning, home assessment, home modifications and equipment prescription.

2. Skills in planning, implementing and evaluating intervention programmes.

3. Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.

4. Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.

5. Demonstrated effective time management and organisational skills.

6. Current drivers licence.

7. Commitment to ongoing education, professional development and quality improvement with demonstrated ability to reflect on clinical reasoning and implement new learning into clinical practice.

8. Ability to work in a team providing 7 day rotating roster.

Requisition ID: REQ650585   
Applications Close: 23rd April 2026

 
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• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.

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• For inquiries about the role, contact Julianne Gibbons on 0427580287or at julianne.gibbons@health.nsw.gov.au