Occupational Therapist- Generalist Occupational Therapy

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (up to 16 March 2026) (Job share may be considered for this position)
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1/2
Remuneration: $37.03 – $52.83 ph plus super (+ superannuation + salary packaging options are available to reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay)
Location: Parkes or Forbes, NSW Find out more
Hours per week: 14
Requisition: REQ548531
Applications Close:– 13 February 2025, 11:59pm
 

Occupational Therapist – Generalist
Lachlan Health Service – Forbes & Parkes Hospitals

About the role:

Lachlan Health service Occupational Therapy department provides generalist Occupational Therapy services to the communities of Parkes and Forbes NSW. The successful applicant will be working across both Forbes and Parkes Campus sites.

The Occupational Therapy department provides services to the inpatient units, as well as community adult and paediatric caseloads.

This role is primarily working in the community particularly aged care clients under a Commonwealth Home Support Program contract. Parkes hospital was newly built in 2015 making it a modern contemporary facility. Forbes hospital was refurbished in 2016 and the inpatient unit is also modern and new. There is an equipment pool at each site providing options for short term hire or trial of equipment.

The Occupational Therapy team is supported by a department senior and you will be working within in a friendly small team environment. 

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description

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