• Permanent Full Time
• Opportunity to rotate through acute, sub-acute and community settings across physical and mental health
  
• Develop skills in assessment, intervention and discharge planning with effective supervision models
  
• Supportive and friendly teams in both physical and mental health programs
  
• Salary packaging benefits
  
• Inclusive and diverse workplace
  
• New graduates completing in 2023 welcome to apply.

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

Our grade one occupational therapists are an essential and valued part of our occupational therapy and multidisciplinary teams across Peninsula Health. You will have the opportunity to learn a range of clinical, communication and teamwork skills to support you in your future career. In each rotation you will have your own caseload that is tailored to your skills and experience level as you progress in your development and confidence.

Clinical areas that you may experience are neurology, orthopaedics, cardio-respiratory oncology and acute mental health. Grade ones are able to participate in quality activities, have contact with students and network with a range of clinicians through our quality teams.

Frankston hospital is undergoing a major redevelopment program and Peninsula Health will be providing exceptional facilities and will offer you wide ranging career opportunities into the future.

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:

• Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board (via AHPRA)
• A keen interest and motivation to increase your occupational therapy skills in public health in physical and/or mental health settings.
• The ability to be an effective team member within the occupational therapy and multidisciplinary team settings.

What Next

Apply NOW!

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.