Occupational Therapist, Palliative Care

About the Role

Closing Date: 10/01/2025 

• Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
• Career opportunities and support for professional development
• Picturesque NE Victoria location close to regional attractions

The Opportunity

We require a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist interested in expanding their skills in a specialised area to join the Community Palliative Care service as a permanent part time position. Wodonga Community Palliative Care provides a community based, multidisciplinary palliative service to people who reside in the Rural City of Wodonga, Indigo Shire and Towonga Shire. Primary responsibilites include assessment and clinical intervention to support palliative clients and the significant others around them to optimise their occupational goals and enable care in their preferred place. 

What’s in it for you?

We provide full orientation and training and keep you informed of opportunities for professional development so you can be the best at what you do. We also offer excellent staff benefits including salary packaging and novated leasing, employee assistance and wellbeing programs, Fitness Passport and discounted private health membership.

Employment Type: This is a permanent part-time (24 hours per week) opportunity.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description or alternatively contact Wendy Harding at wendy.harding@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028.  This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. 

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.

Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.

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