Graduate Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Service's South West Healthcare VIC – Warrnambool VIC
Time for a lifestyle change? Join a workplace that's friendly & welcoming! Located on the beautiful Great South Coast, South West Healthcare offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical and psychiatric services. The organisation serves a catchment in excess of 110,000 and comprises of a total of 282 beds and an extensive range of primary and community services. Warrnambool boasts excellent sporting, education (pre-school to university), social and cultural facilities.
About the role
South West Healthcare (SWH) believes in providing a highly supportive environment for all Graduates that encourages professional development and excellence. Our aim is to provide clinical structured support during the transition from student to Occupational Therapist.
The Occupational Therapy Graduate is a supernumerary position within our mental health services with dedicated study time and access to our Occupational Therapy Educator.
Position overview
Two Full Time, Fixed Term Positions available Warrnambool Campus Occupational Therapist Grade 1 SWH is offering 2 Full Time, 12-month fixed term positions (80hrs per fortnight with ADO, contract ending after 12 months from commencement)
What you bring
The successful applicant will have excellent written, communication and interpersonal skills and initiative. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to your professional development and remaining customer focused at all times.
You will also have
A degree in Occupational Therapy Have graduated in the last 12 months or graduating in 2025 Agree to a pre-employment national criminal check, prior to employment Have full Australian working rights Hold a full drivers' license, your own vehicle and comprehensive insurance What we offer
Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions; Internal and external professional development opportunities; Ongoing clinical supervision; A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs; Excellent terms and conditions of employment 5 weeks annual leave per annum pro rata How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 1st December 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
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