Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (until 16 August 2026) (Job Share Considered)
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist – Level 1 - 2
Remuneration: $76,364.00 - $108,943.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ
Location: Wagga Wagga
Are you a talented Occupational Therapist looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
About The Role
The Wagga Wagga Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist is a member of a multi-disciplinary team providing rehabilitation services across Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and specific Outreach locations.
The Occupational Therapist will be working in a range of settings including the community, as part of the Acute Rehabilitation Team providing mobile rehabilitation on the acute wards of the Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and in a specific Outreach Rehabilitation Service location.
The Occupational Therapist will provide goal-based, person-centred rehabilitation that is guided by evidence-based practice. This Occupational Therapist will be providing clinic-based, home-based and virtual service delivery.
What MLHD Offer
* Relocation Assistance and Accommodation Support considerations - Assistance for interstate applicants to help you transition smoothly into our community
* Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
* Attractive Remuneration – Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience.
* Flexible Working Arrangements
* Generous Salary Packaging – Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing.
* Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
* Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Our Ideal Candidate Will Demonstrate
* Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA.
* knowledge, skills, clinical experience and ability in Occupational Therapy practice to provide patient-centred, evidence-based Occupational Therapy services across a range of clinical areas.
* high level and effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
* Evidence of a Class C drivers licence and ability and willingness to travel for work purposes.
More Information
* Click here for the Position Description
* Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Maddison Fellowes – Rehabilitation Services Coordinator on for a confidential chat.
Applications close: 21 December 2025
MLHD values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
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