EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - CLINICAL TALENT POOL - TOWNSVILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Townsville Hospital and Health Service are seeking applicants for future Occupational Therapist employment opportunities, for both temporary and casual vacancies. If deemed suitable, your details will remain in the Clinical Talent Pool for a period of 12 months and you may be contacted further by the Occupational Therapy Department at the time an opportunity arises. Specialty skills will be assessed to determine eligibility for available positions. Further assessment may be required.
Job detailsPosition statusCasual, TemporaryPosition typeFull-time, Part-timeOccupational groupHealth - Allied Health/Clinical SupportClassificationHP3Workplace LocationTownsville regionJob ad referenceQLD/TV605303Closing date18-Nov-2025Yearly salary$79,051 - $116,189Fortnightly salary$3,030.00 - $4,453.50Total remuneration$90,194 up to $132,567Job durationTemporary full-time, part-time, Casual, variousContact personMichelle WatsonContact details07 4433 2848Access the National Relay ServiceAre you ready to make a difference in public healthcare? Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day." Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement We are seeking committed and passionate professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity: Position: Occupational Therapist - Rotational (Clinical Talent Pool)
Vacancy: Fixed term temporary full-time, part-time and casual opportunities available
Location: Occupational Therapy Department / Townsville University Hospital
Occupational Therapists have the opportunity to work in a variety of caseloads including Medical, Surgical, Palliative Care, Oncology, Paediatrics, Rehabilitation, Sub-Acute and Pain Management Service delivering base level of Occupational Therapy clinical services within a specific work unit. Occupational Therapists work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The role is required to provide effective and efficient Occupational Therapy interventions for patients in accordance with the goals, policies and requirements of the Occupational Therapy service within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS).
Your contributions will be valued and impactful. Enjoy a generous remuneration package valued up to $132,567 p.a., including:
Salary range: $3,030.00 to $4,453.50 p.f. (HP3)Annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading12.75% employer contribution to superannuationPlus Salary Sacrificing options may be availableWe're incentivising health workers to move to North Queensland with up to $20,000 (for interstate or international relocation). Why Choose Us? Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.Role Requirements: The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Occupational Therapy, and current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.Possession of class C drivers' licence.This position is required to work on weekends and public holidays on a rostered basis through the Department's Weekend Service.This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.Probation period may apply.Pre-employment checks will be conducted including Criminal History Clearance.Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Michelle Watson on .
Apply ONLINE: jobs/QLD-TV605303
Applications close: Tuesday 18/11/2025.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description from the 'Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
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