Occupational Therapist - Griffith (Incentives Offered)

*This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $10,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 25 January 2026)
Position Classification: Dependent upon qualifications and experience
Remuneration: $73,427.00 - $104,753.00 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ580338
Applications Close: 2 July 2025
Vaccination Category: A

Outstanding Experiences. Infinite Opportunities.

Here in the Riverina, we treasure your skills and experience and we’re ready to roll out the red carpet to welcome you to town.

We’ve prepared oodles of goodies to help you move and settle in, including:

• Up to $10k attraction and relocation payment  + $10k rolling annual incentive (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here
• Salary packaging up to $20,600 per annum tax free for living expenses! Take advantage of novated leasing a new car!
• Relocation assistance and accommodation support considerations
• Subsidised gym and leisure centre membership for you and your family
• Free confidential counselling services for you and your family

Craving a fresh start somewhere new and interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you: from a state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to a small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured, and you’ll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope.

There is so much to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you’ll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!)

Want to know more about the community of Griffith? Visit us here.

About Your Role

The Occupational Therapist position is a full-time role until 25 January 2026, working Monday – Friday - 8am - 4.30pm.

You will be working with our dynamic Allied Health team, with a caseload involving adult rehabilitation with a range of functional problems. Working in a 100 bed base hospital in acute, rehabilitation and outpatient settings, this role us a great way to build independent practice and develop a broad range of professional skills with clinical supervision and support available.

This role is based in Griffith, and we have availability for accommodation assistance living in modern comfortable staff accommodation in our vibrant community known for agriculture, fine wine and dining, with tonnes of things to do and places to explore.

Learn more about the role and requirements here.

Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD

Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.

Go on, you’ve earned a promotion, a world-class workplace, inspiring colleagues, award-winning staff and patient programs - all wrapped up in a rich tapestry of cultural treasures. Contact Ellen McMaster, A/ Ambulatory Care and Allied Health Manager on 02 6969 5936 or Ellen.McMaster@health.nsw.gov.au now for a confidential chat.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic, or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.