Make a Real Impact – Support older adults’ mental health
Work at a Leading Hospital – Be part of a supportive, high-performing team
Grow Professionally – Clinical supervision & development opportunities
Join Westmead Hospital’s OPMH unit. Support recovery, assess function, plan safe discharges, and lead therapeutic groups in a collaborative team. Apply Now!
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1 / 2
Remuneration: $73,427 - $104,753 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualification: Occupational Therapy
Registration: Occupational Therapy Board of Australia and AHPRA

Westmead Hospital’s Older Persons Mental Health (OPMH) team is seeking a dedicated Level 1/2 Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality clinical services to older adults experiencing acute mental health conditions.
In this role, the OT plays a crucial part in timely and safe discharge planning, assessing functional capacity in the context of mental health and age-related challenges, and facilitating community reintegration. You will also design and implement both individual and group therapeutic activities that promote independence, recovery, and wellbeing.
You’ll be part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team committed to person-centred, recovery-oriented care. If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and enjoy working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we welcome your application.