Overview
Join a leading not-for-profit primary health provider
Earn from $80,445 + super, with salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-free!
5 weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, relocation + accommodation support
Make a real impact in rural health while enjoying a rewarding career and lifestyle!
Come for the life experience. Stay for the lifestyle.
NWRH is on the lookout for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in Longreach. Full time, part-time, and fixed-term options are available — perfect whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced clinician.
As part of our supportive, multidisciplinary team, you’ll deliver high-quality OT services without the barriers of private practice funding. That means more time for long-term treatment, prevention strategies, and real impact in the community.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Great pay & perks - salaries from $80,445 + salary packaging up to $15,900
More time off - 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
Career growth - 10 days paid PD leave + up to $10,000 for development each year
Relocation made easy - financial support, rental subsidy + arrival accommodation
Extra goodies - birthday leave, service recognition bonuses & staff celebration programs
Family-friendly - paid parental & partner leave + free EAP for you and your family
Stay connected - annual flight home after 12 months
Feel supported - structured supervision, mentoring & a collaborative team
Be inspired - work with agile leaders who value innovation and people
What You’ll Do
Deliver a variety of OT services across diverse client groups
Support inclusion in community, school, leisure, and work activities
Assess and enhance emotional, cognitive, physical and developmental abilities
Recommend environmental adaptations to maximise performance
Provide education and advice to families, carers, and communities
Contribute to early childhood supports and community health programs
What We’re Looking For
AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
Relevant Occupational Therapy qualification
Current ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence
Passion for making a difference in rural healthcare
Whether you’re starting out or looking for your next challenge, you’ll gain varied caseload experience, mentorship, and the chance to shape healthier communities.
For questions, contact Mary Macintosh at or.
Join a team where your work truly matters - Apply Now!
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