About The Opportunity
Join the team at Newcastle Private Hospital as an Occupational Therapist We're looking for an experienced professional to bring their skills to our Allied Health Services team on a part time basis working 30.4 hours per fortnight. You will play a key role within a supportive team, ensuring exceptional patient care is being delivered.
We are a 189 bed, acute, private hospital facility co-located on the John Hunter Campus at Rankin Park. The hospital has 11 theatres including a hybrid theatre and a 15 bed Intensive Care Unit.
We also have a cardiac suite including a cardiac catheter laboratory and a 16 bed Coronary Care Unit. A private maternity suite including 6 birthing suites and a special care baby nursery is available for families in the Newcastle region. Newcastle Private Oncology Centre provides specialty care for individuals and their families/carers undergoing all aspects of cancer treatment and care with both an inpatient unit and day infusion lounge.
As An Occupational Therapist, Your Responsibilities Will Include
Assess and evaluate patients' needs to develop individualised treatment plans
Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional abilities and quality of life
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professional to ensure comprehensive patient care
Educate patients and their families on managing conditions and achieving therapy goals
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes
Essential Criteria
Authority to Work in Australia
Current AHPRA registration
Working with Children check
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care
Self-motivated team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Proactive, customer-focused approach
Healthscope, where career means more
No matter where you are at in your career, at Healthscope you can choose your own adventure. We want to grow with you and have developed a range of innovative and diverse professional development opportunities and provide access to training over and above the basics.
Why Healthscope?
Join us at Healthscope and step into a vibrant Community of Care where your impact is felt every day Our dedicated team members are the heartbeat of our organisation, making a real difference in the lives of patients and their families. As Australia's only national private hospital operator, our 42 sites are backed by a dynamic Support Office, empowering us to deliver outstanding care to the communities we serve.
Here's What We Offer
Flexibility: Work across one or multiple hospitals in our expansive network
Perks: Discounted health insurance, gym memberships, salary packaging & more
Growth: Access continuous professional development and education to fuel your career journey
At Healthscope, we take pride in collaborating with talented, passionate, and compassionate individuals to ensure every patient experiences the highest quality care during their stay. Join us and be part of something truly meaningful
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives .
Applications close: 3rd March 2026
To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. For any questions, please reach out to
More Information: Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.