Senior Occupational Therapist

Senior Occupational Therapist - Brindabella Rehabilitation  ( Job Number:  02OVN)  Description Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 6 Months with possibility of extension and or permanencyClassification: Health Professional Level 3 (PN 29120) Salary: $109,543 - $123,772 (Plus 12% Super)Location: University of Canberra HospitalSection: UCH Brindabella RehabilitationClosing Date: 28 November 2025 What can we offer you:  •  Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.  •  Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. •  Flexible working conditions.  •  12% Superannuation. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. •  Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop. About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a suitably experienced Occupational Therapist to cover some extended leave in the HP3 OT team in Brindabella Day and Ambulatory Rehabilitation Services (BDARS). As one of seven senior OTs within the large BDARS team, the successful applicant will have access to support from OT and interprofessional colleagues in BDARS in addition to the RACS OT Clinical Lead and broader RACS OT team. The BDARS HP4 Team Leads provide support with complex clinical decision making and service planning alongside the HP5 manager. The current vacancy is within Brindabella Outpatient Clinics, with a period of leave within the Motor Neurone Disease service, however there will be some flexibility in the clinical roles and service coverage of the successful applicant, depending on skills, experience and preferences. Interested potential applicants are advised to contact the manager to discuss this. This recruitment process may be determined on written application alone.  For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description . Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: •  Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals. To Apply:  Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.  Our Vision : creating exceptional health care together Our Role : to be a health service that is trusted by our communityOur Values : Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Megan Sullivan on or at #LI-DNI Job : Allied Health Salary Range : 109,543.00 - 123,772.00 Contact Name : Megan Sullivan Contact Email :  Closing Date : 28/Nov/2025, 12:59:00 PM