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Occupational Therapist - New Graduate at St Vincent's Health Australia

Occupational Therapist - New Graduate

St Vincent's Health Australia · AU

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Occupational Therapist - New Graduate

St Vincent's Health Australia · AU

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About the Role

Build broad clinical experience through a structured rotational program across a range of areas, including General Medicine/Surgery, Cardiology, Stroke, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Aged Care and Rehabilitation. Deliver patient-centred Occupational Therapy across the St Vincent’s Hospital campus, including assessment, goal setting, intervention, education and discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Develop your clinical skills with dedicated support, working under the guidance of experienced Senior Occupational Therapists and receiving supervision tailored to your level of experience. Grow your professional practice through ongoing education, clinical supervision and opportunities to contribute to quality improvement, research, service development and student supervision. Work collaboratively to support positive patient outcomes, effective discharge planning and patient flow, while practising safely within your scope of practice and using resources responsibly.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver patient-centred Occupational Therapy across the St Vincent’s Hospital campus, including assessment, goal setting, intervention, education and discharge planning in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
  • Develop clinical skills with dedicated support, working under the guidance of experienced Senior Occupational Therapists and receiving supervision tailored to your level of experience
  • Grow professional practice through ongoing education, clinical supervision and opportunities to contribute to quality improvement, research, service development and student supervision
  • Work collaboratively to support positive patient outcomes, effective discharge planning and patient flow, while practising safely within your scope of practice and using resources responsibly

Requirements

  • New Occupational Therapy graduates and clinicians with no more than 12 months experience
  • Current unrestricted NSW Class C Driver’s Licence
  • Hold or be in the process of obtaining a recognised Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy
  • Registration with AHPRA
  • Clinical knowledge and experience across acute and sub-acute hospital settings, with sound clinical reasoning and professional judgement
  • Knowledge of Occupational Therapy standards and Code of Ethics, with a commitment to quality improvement and ongoing professional development
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated computer literacy and experience using health information systems
  • Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and work within scope of practice
  • Ability to work flexible weekends as per service requirements
  • Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants the necessary work rights

Skills

  • Clinical reasoning
  • Professional judgement
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Health information systems
  • Organisation
  • Time management

Location

  • St Vincent’s Public Hospital, Sydney

Work Type

  • Max term contract
  • Full time

Experience Level

  • New Graduate
  • No more than 12 months experience

Education Level

  • Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Salary/Compensations

  • $79,419.00 to $92,801.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Not-for-profit salary packaging
  • Study leave
  • Curran Foundation scholarships
  • Fitness Passport
  • Discounted private health
  • Cultural recognitions and celebrations
  • Smooth transfer of qualifying service and leave entitlements for NSW Health employees

About the Company

  • Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots.
  • Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent’s Health Australia, the Sisters' legacy of compassionate service is our living heartbeat.
  • Sydney’s premier and iconic inner-city public hospital, serving the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community.
  • Features cutting-edge programs and surgery infrastructure, fostering clinical excellence and professional growth.
  • Located in the vibrant heart of Darlinghurst, positioned just minutes from Kings Cross station, with direct, high-frequency bus connections from the east, and seamless links from Gadigal and Museum stations right to our doorstep.

Equal Opportunity

  • We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
  • As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
  • St Vincent's acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees.
  • As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.