In this role, you'll work across diverse clinical areas in Toowoomba, connecting with patients, families and colleagues to deliver person-centred occupational therapy services. You'll use evidence based practice within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to care planning and advocating for patient needs. Your day will include managing clinical caseloads, supporting students or early career staff, and taking part in quality improvement activities. You'll join a team that values professional growth, open communication and compassionate practice—knowing each interaction helps someone regain independence and quality of life.
What Your Day Will Look Like….
In this role, you'll move through a variety of clinical environments at Toowoomba Hospital, connecting with patients, families and colleagues to deliver person‑centred occupational therapy services. You'll apply evidence‑based practice while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, contributing your insight to care planning and advocating for patient needs. Your day will involve balancing clinical caseloads, supporting students or early‑career staff, and participating in quality improvement activities that shape how services evolve. You'll be part of a team that values professional growth, open communication and the impact of thoughtful, compassionate practice—knowing that each interaction helps someone regain independence and quality of life.
Let's talk about you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
* Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
* Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
* Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
* Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
* Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us?
Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 7,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Benefits
* Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
* A diverse work culture
* Career development
* Professional development opportunities
* Education opportunities, Study and Research
* Paid parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounted Private Health Insurance
* Fitness Passport
* Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
* Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next step….
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
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Occupational group
Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support