Occupational Therapist

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Work type: Casual
Location: Redlands
Categories: Occupational Therapy

About the role

Mater Private Hospital Redlands has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health Team. As an Occupational Therapist you will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high level services to patients of Mater Private Hospital Redlands. This casual position is predominantly to cover regular weekends and/or leave cover (Mon-Fri) as required, is available for an immediate start.

Mater Private Hospital Redland offers a convenient location for patients and visitors living in the Bayside area. Building on Mater’s reputation for clinical excellence, Mater Private Hospital Redland provides a range of specialised surgical, rehabilitation and medical services to support the needs of the local community. The hospital features a three-level main hospital building incorporating 60 inpatient beds, 3 operating theatres and access to a wide range of clinical services. 

Salary range: $39.86 - $60.43 (HP3) per hour plus super plus casual loading and great weekend penalty rate and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Deliver high quality therapy services in accordance with the AHPRA Professional Standards including the Occupational Therapy Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Undertake Occupational Therapy duties with infrequent need for direct clinical practice supervision.
  • Work alongside an exciting and dynamic multidisciplinary team including allied health colleagues, nursing and medical professionals to collaboratively deliver excellent care.
  • Apply independent professional judgement to a clinical caseload, adapting routine clinical practice based on valid and reliable evidence.
  • Provide advice to managers and occupational therapy colleagues on clinical issues within the area/s of clinical specialty.
  • Support from the Allied Health Manager, Senior Occupational Therapist and the Occupational Therapy team will be available regularly as required.
  • Access to professional supervision and professional development allowance. 

 About you 

The successful applicant will possess: 

  • At least one-year post registration experience in an acute hospital setting (desirable, but not necessary). New and recent graduates are welcomed to apply.
  • Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide occupational therapy acute and subacute clinical services
  • Knowledge, expertise and skill within Orthopaedics and Neurological Rehabilitation desirable.
  • Strong and confident communicator, communicating effectively with patients, families and professional colleagues at all times 

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education,  fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference. Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

  • Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
  • Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
  • Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
  • Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
  • Convenient, discounted on-site parking
  • Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
  • Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Applications close on Thursday 8th May 2025. Please note, we may contact applications prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

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