Employment Type
: Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)
Position Classification
: Occupational Therapist Level 4
Remuneration
: $121,658 - $124,607 per annum + annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location:
Professor Marie Bashir Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Requisition ID
: REQ622518
Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.
About The Role
Formed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare. It remains one of the nation's most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities.
The Professor Marie Bashir Centre (PMBC) at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital offers mental health services to consumers requiring care on acute and high dependency units, as well as specialised services for eating disorders and perinatal mental health.
The Occupational Therapy (OT) team at PMBC is part of SLHD's well-established Inpatient Mental Health OT Department. The Level 4 OT provides specialist services and senior clinical leadership within Occupational Therapy, and has a mixed clinical caseload across the Peter Beumont Eating Disorder Unit and acute mental health.
The role is also responsible for leadership of L1/2 and L3 OTs, including clinical supervision to allocated staff.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
Bachelor or post graduate degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA.
* Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of Occupational Therapy.
* Extensive experience and demonstrated ability in building and maintaining professional and therapeutic relationships through the application of written, verbal, interpersonal, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Benefits and Perks
* Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
* Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
* Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
* Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
* Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).
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Applications Close: 18 January 2026
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