Occupational Therapist - Grade 1
Based in Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health are looking for a Occupational Therapist to join our team on a full time, ongoing basis.
Our Occupational Therapy department provides inpatient acute and subacute services in addition to a variety of outpatient & community services.
Rotations are available and offer excellent caseload variety, including acute orthopaedic/surgical and medical, inpatient and community rehabilitation, centre and home based services.
The successful applicant will have the on-site support of highly skilled and experienced clinicians, and will benefit from the employee support and career options that a large regional referral hospital offers.
Students nearing completion of their studies are welcome to apply.
LRH employees enjoy access to:
1. Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering a range of health education and wellbeing services
2. Access to ongoing development through daily education sessions, bespoke training and career & study support
3. Tailored flexible work options to support work life balance, including ADO’s, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging and additional purchased leave
4. Fantastic social club activities and diverse and inclusive workplace activities
5. Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities uniquely designed for LRH staff
We are looking for candidates with:
6. Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
7. Current AHPRA registration (may be pending)
8. Current Drivers Licence
For more information about this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to contact Nicole Tierney on (03) 5173 8383 for a confidential discussion.
About LRH
LRH was proud to be the recipient of the 2022 Premier’s Health Service of the Year (Medium) Award. This prestigious award recognises the amazing work of our team in driving change and improvement in the health outcomes for the Victorian community.
We are located 150 km east of Melbourne, and LRH is the regional provider of a broad range of specialist health services including hospital based, sub-acute and mental health services across Gippsland.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with $217 million expansion nearing completion, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increase medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.
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Diversity and Inclusion
We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. LRH’s Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on (03) 5173 8653.
IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for 3 COVID-19 doses and current season influenza vaccination, unless a valid medical exemption applies.