Professional 1 - Remuneration Package Range $81,518 - $103,714
Occupational Therapy Department, Alice Springs Hospital
Alice Springs
One full time vacancy fixed for 2 years is available
Apply your clinical experience as a hospital Occupational Therapist to undertake assessments, interventions and provide educational services to clients.
The Department of Health manages the Northern Territory public health system, operating as one system across 5 regions, providing the full spectrum of essential, quality health services, from health promotion to prevention, treatment, occupational therapy and rehabilitation, and palliative care across the life course.
The Alice Springs Hospital is an accredited modern 207-bed teaching hospital providing a range of health services to clients and their families across the Central Region of Australia, including occupational therapy services, acute and/or rehabilitation.
As an Occupational Therapist, you deliver high quality culturally appropriate and effective Occupational Therapy services within a multidisciplinary framework and are responsible for prioritising and managing a caseload within a dynamic and evolving work environment. This includes providing clinical and professional supervision, contributing to quality improvements and following work health and safety procedures are undertaken.
Seeking Occupational Therapists keen to make a difference in rural and remote health. This position would suit an enthusiastic and adventurous OT who is creative in problem solving and a supportive team player.
If you reside interstate, this an exciting time to consider relocating to Central Australia. Alice Springs (or Mparntwe in Arrernte language) is the third-largest town in the Northern Territory, with a population of approximately 33,000 people. The Region has deep spiritual origins dating back more than 30,000 years, and an abundance of rich culture and history. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the MacDonnell Ranges and the Red Centre Desert. About 450kms down the road is Uluru, a large sandstone rock formation that is a spectacular sight any time of the year.
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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Tahlia Koh on or
Quote vacancy number:
38347
Closing date:
25/01/2026
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
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