Occupational Therapist Grade 2

• Fixed Term / Part Time position
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Friendly and dynamic team
• Excellent benefits including salary packaging

About the Role

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Occupational Therapists to join our Palliative Care service at Caritas, Kew.

This role is ideal for clinicians who value meaningful, relationship-centred practice and want to make a genuine difference to patients and families. As part of the Caritas palliative care program, you will play a key role in supporting people to optimise comfort, dignity, independence and quality of life during some of the most important moments of care.

Classifications for this position will range from classification range V6-VF9 ($90,235.60 - $103,724.40 per annum, pro rata for part time.)

Your Contribution

• AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist with strong clinical reasoning and a commitment to holistic, person-centred care
• Compassionate, adaptable, and confident working in emotionally sensitive situations
• An excellent communicator who values collaborative, multidisciplinary practice
• A reflective practitioner committed to high professional, ethical and clinical standards

What We Offer

• Employee Assistance Program and a range of wellbeing supports
• A supportive and caring team culture grounded in compassion, teamwork and continuous improvement
• An accessible Kew location, close to public transport and parking options

About Occupational Therapy at SVHM

The Occupational Therapy department provides client-centred, evidence-based services across acute, subacute and community settings. We are committed to excellence in clinical care, education, research and innovation. Our Occupational Therapists work closely with colleagues across all Allied Health disciplines to deliver coordinated, high-quality care that supports what matters most to each patient.

Working at St Vincent's
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Contact
Allison Farley allison.farley@svha.org.au