Senior Occupational Therapist (Level 3) Acute Specialties

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Occupational Therapist
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REQ570462 Requisition #
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (38 hours per week) - up to August 2026
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3
Remuneration: $2,154.06 - $2,223.86 per week + annual leave loading + 11.5% Superannuation
Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 
Requisition ID: REQ570462
      
Senior Care Backed by Skill, Driven by Heart! Join our friendly Team today!
        
About the Role
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is one of the nation’s most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history of serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.  
     
Exciting opportunity to lead the RPA Occupational Therapy Acute Specialties team, including Aged Care. The position is responsible for triaging and prioritising all acute specialty, surgical and aged care referrals for RPA Hospital inpatient wards. The position is responsible for providing supervision and caseload allocation and support to Level 1/2 junior clinicians who are working in this caseload; and leading best practice care in these caseloads.
    
For more information, please view the Position Description
    
Ideal Candidate
  • Bachelor or post graduate degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA, with experience at Level 2 or higher.
  • Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including collaborative stakeholder consultation and current NSW Driver’s Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
  • Demonstrated ability to independently problem solve, apply professional and ethical boundaries when working with complex situations as per of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of Occupational Therapy.




Benefits and Perks!

  • Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
  • Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus  
  • Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
  • Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
  • Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

  

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

   

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health 

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).

   

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

              

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

     

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards

   

For more information about SLHD please visit Working With Us

   

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn

     

For enquiries, please contact Michael Berbari via email at Michael.Berbari@health.nsw.gov.au

   

Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!

  
Applications Close: 18 May 2025

   

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