Description
Health Professional Level 3
Salary Range: $111,639 - $120,057 (up to $126,060 on achieving a personal upgrade) (PN: 25983 - 02QCZ)
Details: 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
- Access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
- Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy, and gift shop.
About the Role:
There is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join the Adult Inpatient Mental Health Services.
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist, who possesses exceptional leadership skills and has the ability to mentor and influence the team to support a collaborative and supportive workplace. You will have proven experience in being flexible and adaptable to effectively respond to changing service needs, priorities and environments.
Within this role, you will be responsible for delivering highquality, evidencebased occupational therapy services, including comprehensive clinical assessments and individual or groupbased therapeutic interventions. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to contribute to recoveryoriented, personcentred care that supports the functional, psychosocial, and occupational needs of our patients. This role will require you to supervise, coach and provide education to support the development of Level 1 and 2 Health Professional staff, students, Allied Health Assistants and other relevant team members. Completion of professional development and/ or training within the area of mental health is essential for this position.
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.
Notes: This is a temporary position available for 11.5 months, with possibility of extension and or permanency.
How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au
Contact Officer: Sarah Toohey (02) 5124 0596 Sarah.Toohey@act.gov.au
Applications Close: 15 May 2026
