Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

Are you interested in being a part of a team where upskilling and clinician development is a key focus? Maybe you’re tired of completing endless NDIS reports or looking for a role where you are fully supported. We are seeking applications for Grade Two Occupational Therapists to join our team across our admitted and non-admitted programs.

The Occupational Therapy team consists of around 20+ supportive and motivated OTs, who regularly participate in, and offer, clinical supervision. Our team share a wide range of adult clinical skillsets and support one another with opportunities for clinical growth. We are a growing department of Grade 1, 2 & 3 OTs who provide high quality, comprehensive adult services to people in the Central Hume region across the continuum of care.

Grade 2 therapist. We provide regular supervision, grade one peer support, new graduate allied health program and prioritise internal and external professional development opportunities. 

This is an excellent opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who is seeking an opportunity to further develop their clinical skills, along with broadening their leadership abilities within a supportive and expanding allied health service. We require an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team. The successful applicant will be required to deliver high quality evidenced based Occupational Therapy assessments and interventions in the adult population.

There is flexibility within these roles and make-up of hours so if interested please don’t hesitate to contact further to discuss these positions. 

Our Region:

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. 
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Full time employees have the option to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applying for the role:

• Enquiries can be made with Kane Fitzpatrick on (03) 5722 5508
• Confirmation of full Covid-19 and Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application
• A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
• Applications close Tuesday, 5th November 2024