Occupational Therapist (Grade 2), Primary Care

Employment Type -  Permanent Full Time

Hours per fortnight - 80 

Job Category - Allied Health Professional (generic)

Req Id - 9036 

HAVE IT ALL
JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW!

• Join our innovative team to provide world class healthcare to our community
• Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environmrnt
• Permanent full-time, 80hrs/fortnight, ADOs, 5 weeks leave & salary packaging

About the  role

Join our Primary Care team as an Occupational Therapist and provide high-quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy services that support community members to achieve greater independence and wellbeing. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence-based Occupational Therapy interventions, contribute to continuous service improvement, and support the delivery of values-based healthcare to people from diverse backgrounds. This role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping consumers and carers achieve their goals through coordinated, integrated and collaborative care.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based Occupational Therapy assessments, interventions and care planning within a community setting
• Manage an independent clinical caseload while working collaboratively with consumers, carers and multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to service improvement activities, innovation and quality initiatives that enhance consumer outcomes
• Provide clinical support, supervision and knowledge sharing to junior staff and students

What we’re looking for

• A qualified Occupational Therapist with current AHPRA registration and experience across a range of clinical settings
• Experience delivering person-centred care and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and a varied caseload
• Current SWEP prescriber registration (minimum Green level) and Victorian Driver Licence

Position Description

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Extensive professional development opportunities
• Attractive salary packaging benefits
  • Living expenses capped at $9,010
  • Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here

Diversity and inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards

Additional information

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au

All appointments are subject to:

• Satisfactory Police Record Check
• Immunisation Status Clearance
• Working with Children Check (if applicable)

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.

Contact person: Tracey Young

Email: tracey.young@barwonhealth.org.au

Phone: (03) 0414 227 896

Application closing date: Application closing date: 9 August 2026