Occupational Therapist

Empower patients to regain independence while growing your clinical skills and experience.Enjoy a varied caseload where every day offers new challenges and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.Join a collaborative, supportive team committed to your professional development at NSW's largest private hospital.

Taking care of people is our reason for being

At Sydney Adventist Hospital, fondly known as the San, caring for people is at the core of who we are. It’s what drives us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients and it’s a shared sense of purpose that extends to everyone who works here.

When you join our team, you’ll feel valued and supported by our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation.

Some Of The Exceptional Benefits We Offer Include

As a not-for-profit, we offer salary packaging that can reduce the amount of tax you pay, which can leave you with thousands of dollars more in your pocket.Discounted gym membership for you and your family using Fitness PassportGreat on campus amenities including cafés, gift shop, florist and even a hairdresserWe have many other benefits as well, see a complete list when you meet us!

What You Will Be Doing In This Role

As our Occupational Therapist, you'll make a meaningful difference by helping patients regain independence, confidence, and quality of life. You'll assess patients' needs, develop personalised treatment goals, and deliver evidence-based interventions that support recovery across a diverse range of clinical presentations.

Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll play an integral role in discharge planning, patient education, and promoting safe, functional outcomes. Every day brings new challenges and opportunities to apply your clinical expertise, problem-solving skills, and compassion to achieve the best possible outcomes for your patients.

This is 12-month full-time position, participating in a Monday – Saturday rotating roster, with the occasional on-call component.

Who We’re Looking For

You're a passionate and motivated Occupational Therapist with current AHPRA registration and at least 1 year of clinical experience, ideally within an acute hospital or rehabilitation setting.

You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and can confidently prioritise competing demands while maintaining high-quality, patient-centred care. You have strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills, communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues, and value working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

You're committed to delivering evidence-based practice, continuously developing your skills, and making a positive impact on the lives of your patients.

You'll have a current NSW driver's licence.You'll have current registration with AHPRA.You’ll be able to commit to a full-time Monday – Saturday role, for a 12-month term.

About Us

Adventist HealthCare Limited (AHCL) operates several businesses including Sydney Adventist Hospital (fondly known as the San), San Day Surgery Hornsby, San Radiology & Nuclear Medicine and Sydney Adventist Hospital Pharmacy. The San is NSW’s largest private hospital which was founded in 1903. We are proudly faith-based and have a proven history of being industry pioneers in ground-breaking research and delivering superior patient care. As a not-for-profit, we continually reinvest in cutting-edge technology and facilities, providing exceptional outcomes for our dedicated team of 2500+ employees, 1400 Accredited Medical Officers, 300 volunteers and the community we serve.

What To Expect

Successful candidates will be required to complete a range of pre-employment checks and assessments. These vary and could include professional references, functional questionnaire, a national police check, working with children check, vaccination evidence, among others.

How To Apply

If you see yourself in this role, then we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on the ‘Apply’ button and we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.

Note that applications will be reviewed as they are received and progressed to interview and appointed if deemed suitable. Therefore, we encourage you to Apply Now to avoid disappointment.

If you would like to know more, then please feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Partner, Olivia Jacobs on careers@sah.org.au . Please note that no applications via email will be accepted .

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