Occupational Therapist
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Job no: JR103527
Work type: Maximum Term
Location: Mt Wilga Private Hospital
Categories: Allied Health Professionals
The Opportunity
Mt Wilga Private Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Inpatient Orthopaedic/Recon Team. This role is available on a temporary full-time basis (Sept 2025-Jan 2027) and offers the opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Mt Wilga Private Hospital is a 119-bed specialist rehabilitation facility, with a busy day therapy unit, and outpatient's department situated in Hornsby, a peaceful area of Sydney’s Upper North Shore.
Part of the Ramsay Health Care Group, Mt Wilga boasts an excellent clinical reputation as a leader in private rehabilitation, with large treatment areas, two hydrotherapy pools, and fully equipped gymnasiums. Mt Wilga offers comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients presenting with a wide variety of conditions including orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, chronic pain, cardiac, amputee, reconditioning, and lymphoedema.
Duties
- Manage a diverse range of patients who require rehabilitation across admitted and non-admitted services.
- Provide therapy in individualised, paired, and group settings.
- Participate in developing appropriate discharge plans with the multidisciplinary team.
- Work both independently and within a team structure supporting a job share position.
Skills and Experience
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate the following criteria:
Essential
- Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent with APHRA registration.
- Demonstrate a high level of knowledge and skill in multiple areas of Occupational Therapy.
- Demonstrate advanced time management and organisational skills.
- Demonstrated high level of interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to professional development and maintenance of current evidence-based practice.
- Demonstrate an understanding of and a commitment to Quality Improvement.
- Demonstrated willingness to assist other Occupational Therapy units with clinical caseloads when required.
- Current unrestricted Driver’s Licence.
Desirables
- Membership with OT Australia.
What’s in it for you?
- Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
- Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
- Health and Wellbeing: Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
- Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.
Requirements
- Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.
To Apply
All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.
Applications should include a cover letter, responses to the above selection criteria, and a CV (with two relevant referees).
For enquiries, please contact Rachel Attenborough via AttenboroughR@ramsayhealth.com.au
Closing date: 25th July 2025
Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com
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