Job Requisition ID: 8742
Legal Entity: Monash Health
Location:
Berwick, VIC, AU, 3806
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Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term (Parental Leave)
Posting Date: 27 Jul 2026
Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives.
We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network.
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About the Role
We have an opportunity available for a skilled Grade 3 Occupational Therapist, to join the multidisciplinary team (MDT) at Casey Hospital in a fixed term, parental leave capacity until September 2027. This position is in the subacute program in the bed-based service with a primary focus on rehabilitation services. Whilst this position is advertised as full time, part time applicants may be considered.
The Grade 3 occupational therapist will provide expert clinical care and leadership in bed-based services. This includes clinical oversight of a stream-based OT team, providing education, supervision, and direct clinical support to clinicians. This position requires highly developed communication and teamwork skills and an ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Your clinical leadership will extend to supervising Grade 2 therapists and allied health assistants. You will be leading the subacute stream in evaluating and developing processes for the OT department and the acute stream and contribute to an evidence-based service delivery for OT services. You will be well supported through regular supervision and work alongside another experienced Senior Clinician.
About You
You are an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist, with no restrictions. To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
Extensive specialist knowledge and experience rehabilitation and subacute neurosciences clinical occupational therapy
Strong leadership and communication skills
Demonstrated experience with quality and/or research initiatives
Demonstrated commitment to best practice care'
Enthusiasm, compassion, flexibility and a colloborative approach to your work
Why Join Our Team?
This is an opportunity to step into a senior clinical role where your expertise will be valued, your leadership will make a genuine impact, and you'll have the support to continue growing professionally.
You'll join a collaborative and experienced Occupational Therapy team that is passionate about delivering high-quality rehabilitation care. Working alongside another Senior Clinician, you'll have the opportunity to mentor and develop clinicians, influence service improvement initiatives, and help shape the future of Occupational Therapy within the subacute program.
While you'll provide leadership across the stream, you'll also maintain meaningful clinical involvement, supporting patients through their rehabilitation journey and seeing the difference your expertise makes every day. At Monash Health, we invest in our people. Along with regular supervision and opportunities for ongoing professional development, you'll also enjoy:
Generous salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
Access to leadership development, education and research opportunities
A supportive multidisciplinary team that values collaboration, innovation and shared learning
Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access
Diverse career pathways across Victoria's largest public health service
If you're looking for a role where you can lead with confidence, inspire others, and continue making a meaningful impact on both patients and your colleagues, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Joshua Varghese, Occupational Therapy Manager, on 0428 691 940.
Supportive Documentation can be found here.
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’. Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications Close: 16 August 2026
