Opportunity to join one of East Gippsland's leading employers in a rewarding role offering opportunities for a rapid career growth

Part-Time, Full-Time or Casual

Enthusiastic and dynamic Occupational Therapists are sought to join BRHS Occupational Therapy team. Unlock a rewarding career in East Gippsland, regional Victoria known for its stunning natural beauty, diverse ecosystems and vibrant communities.

A great chance is offered to bring your experience into the role, so whether you are an experienced Grade 1 professional wanting to take the next step to a Grade 2 position, or you are at the Grade 2 level and want to challenge yourself clinically, we have this great opportunity waiting for you.

The Occupational Therapy department comprises 13 Occupational Therapists and more than 40 Allied Health Team members, providing services to acute and rehabilitation inpatients, outpatients, community groups, lymphoedema and hand therapy clients. Enjoy the support and mentoring you need to rapidly advance your career!

What can we offer you?

Challenge:

• Enjoy the opportunity to delve into other clinical areas according to your interests
• Opportunity to provide leadership and supervision to junior staff
• Experience a vibrant, everchanging, interesting role in a hospital environment.

Growth:

• Enjoy our monthly team in service where clinical education sessions are provided by members of the team
• Be supported to challenge yourself and progress your career with scholarship and professional development opportunities.
• Great opportunity for experienced Grade 1 professionals looking to expand their skills at a Grade 2 level

Wellbeing

• Variety of health and wellbeing activities such as “Learn a new Skill Day”, exercise and quiz challenges
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program with free on-site psychologist appointments
• Organisational commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.  Join our Gender Equality group and check out our new cultural garden here

Other benefits:

• Access an extensive range of salary packaging options including meals and entertainment and novated leasing
• Relocation assistance available- to be negotiated at interview
• For those relocating, initial accommodation support for 6 weeks may be provided pending availability
• CPD allowance for up to 12 months
• Role flexibility with contracts of your choice, Part-Time, Full-Time or Casual roles available
• Affordable lifestyle with lower house prices and family-friendly environment. Find out more here

Minimum criteria:

• A tertiary degree in Occupational Therapy with current AHPRA registration
• Experience or a genuine interest to work in one of more of the areas of acute inpatients and inpatient rehabilitation/GEM or community/outpatient rehabilitation.
• Ability to provide patient centred care and goal focused interventions in Occupational Therapy
• Ability to participate as an effective and collaborative member of a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of patient care.

Interested?  

For more information contact: Emma Sanford, Occupational Therapy Team Leader on 03 5150 3388.

Applications close: Wednesday 9th October 2024.

Applications are to be submitted by selecting “Apply Now” below and are to include, a covering letter, resume (including two professional referees) and response to the key selection criteria.