* Flexible casual shifts across multiple Western Sydney sites
* Diverse clinical exposure across acute & community care
* Opportunity for short-term contracts and career growth
Deliver patient-centred care, manage caseloads, and build clinical expertise across diverse settings in a dynamic public health environment.
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $38.51 - $ 54.94 per hour
Location: Western Sydney Local Health District
Where you'll be working
Join Western Sydney Local Health District, a leading provider of integrated healthcare services supporting one of Australia's fastest-growing and most diverse communities. As part of the Allied Health Casual Pool, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of clinical environments while contributing to high-quality patient care.
* Work across multiple hospital and community-based sites
* Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary allied health team
* Experience a culture focused on innovation, respect, and patient outcomes
* Access opportunities to expand your clinical skills across specialties
* Contribute to a responsive workforce supporting service continuity
What you'll be doing
In this dynamic casual role, you will deliver high-quality occupational therapy services while adapting to varying clinical settings and patient needs across the district.
* Provide evidence-based, patient-centred occupational therapy services
* Manage caseloads independently and seek guidance when required
* Communicate effectively with patients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams
* Support continuity of care across acute, subacute, and community settings
* Work flexibly across a 7-day roster, responding to service demand
Ready to make a difference?
Bring your skills where they're needed most and enjoy flexibility, variety, and meaningful impact. Apply now and join NSW Health in delivering exceptional care to the community.
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria:
* Qualification: Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy.
* Registration: Current registration with AHPRA Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
Selection Criteria:
* Demonstrated experience in providing high-quality clinical care across a broad range of services.
* Skills in planning, implementing and evaluating intervention programmes.
* Ability to work both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
* Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrated effective time management and organisational skills.
* Current drivers license.
* Commitment to ongoing education, professional development and quality improvement.
Requisition ID: REQ660054
Applications Close: 13 May 2026
Need more information?
* Discover more about the application process.
* Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.
* Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
* For inquiries about the role, contact Michelle Stewart on .
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Westmead Hospital and Blacktown Hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.
Please note: A person who is not an Australian citizen or a permanent resident is only eligible for casual employment for a period not longer than the duration of their current visa.