• Initial 12-month parental leave contract - comprehensive handover period to set you up for success
• Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment that empowers your work-life balance
• Maximise your earnings with our leading salary packaging benefits

Connect. Care. Contribute. At The Hospital Research Foundation Group (THRF Group), we’re united in our mission to improve community health and wellbeing through life-changing medical research and better healthcare. 

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health team for an initial 12-month parental leave contract.  This is an exciting opportunity to provide specialised clinical care to people affected by Parkinson’s, Stroke, Arthritis and other neurological and movement disorders.

As a key member of our team, you will provide:

• OT assessments, interpret findings, formulate and implement OT intervention plans in collaboration with clients, primary support people and other clinicians.
• OT support in the community to promote health and wellness solutions, support optimal mental and physical outcomes and maximise the choice, independence, and wellbeing of our clients.
• Increase awareness and understanding for people living with Arthritis, Parkinson’s, Stroke or another neurological/movement disorder, their families, health professionals and the wider community.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Relevant tertiary qualification and current AHPRA Registration.
• Demonstrated understanding of a range of conditions, including neurological, cardiovascular, metabolic, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Proven ability to professionally deliver advice and education.
• The ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team while also being self-motivated and independent.
• Experience working with different funding bodies including NDIS, Commonwealth Home Support Programs and Home Care Packages.

What we offer at THRF Group:

• Flexibility: Experience a work environment free from traditional healthcare setting constraints, offering true autonomy and greater flexibility to shape your work week.
• Growth Potential: Be part of a rapidly expanding organisation, with opportunities to develop your expertise, access professional development options and future career pathways.
• More than just a job: Join a team deeply connected to our cause and the positive impact we create in the community.
• Mission-Driven Impact: Make a tangible difference in the lives of others while developing your skills.
• Salary Packaging: Maximise your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options.
• Wellbeing Focus: We're invested in your overall wellbeing and offer a range of supportive benefits to help you thrive.

If this opportunity excites you, check out the detailed Position Description by clicking 'Apply now' or visit our website: https://hospitalresearch.org.au/about-us/careers/

If you’d like to learn more, for a confidential chat please call: Laura Ruth – Allied Health Lead on 0493 468 467

Ready to make an impact? Apply today! Please ensure you include a covering letter with your CV.