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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 4
Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.36 ph.
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ666315
Applications Close: 19th June 2026

Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).

What you'll be doing
Provide and co-ordinate appropriate occupational therapy services for inpatients, outpatients and community clients as referred in a manner consistent with professional code of ethics and current Mid North Coast Local Health District policies and procedures. Managing staff and resources within the Occupational Therapy department and providing professional oversight to junior staff.

About You
You present yourself as an experienced occupational therapist with a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualifications recognised for registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia. You bring proven expertise across a broad spectrum of occupational therapy services, drawing on a strong clinical foundation and a commitment to delivering high‑quality, person‑centred care.

You demonstrate clear capability in leadership, with experience overseeing operational functions and human resource responsibilities while providing supervision, guidance and professional accountability to staff. Your advanced clinical reasoning allows you to apply sound professional judgement across diverse service areas and complex clinical situations, ensuring safe, effective and evidence‑based practice.

Your communication style is a strength, reflected in your ability to engage confidently and respectfully at all organisational levels. You navigate consultation, negotiation and conflict resolution with professionalism, using both verbal and written communication to support clarity, collaboration and positive outcomes.

You work effectively with autonomy, requiring minimal direct supervision, while also contributing as a reliable and engaged member of an interdisciplinary team. Your ability to balance independent practice with collaborative teamwork highlights your adaptability and commitment to integrated, holistic service delivery.

Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.

We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer below to contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.

All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ

Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.

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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.

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about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Kate Meredith on [email protected]

For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - [email protected]

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Mid North Coast LHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards

Need assistance with your application please refer to our resources: How To Apply or for Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders refer to: Stepping Up

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