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Manager Occupational Therapy (Parental Leave)

Manager Occupational Therapy (Parental Leave)

South West HealthcareAustralia
6 days ago
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Manager Occupational Therapy (Parental Leave)About the Role

South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager of Occupational Therapy to lead a dedicated team of 23 clinicians delivering services across acute, subacute, and community programs.

This leadership role is responsible for providing strategic direction, clinical oversight, and operational management as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Services are delivered at both the Warrnambool and Camperdown campuses to individuals and groups of all ages. The Occupational Therapy team works closely with medical, nursing, and allied health colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.

This is a Fixed Term, full-time position (80 hours per fortnight) and includes a monthly ADO until September 2026

What You Bring

You are a qualified Occupational Therapist with extensive clinical experience and a passion for service development. Your collaborative leadership style, exceptional communication skills, and commitment to excellence will see you lead and inspire a high-performing team.

You bring :

Comprehensive knowledge of current Occupational Therapy practices across health, community, and paediatric settingsA strategic mindset and the ability to drive innovation and service growthDemonstrated success in leading and managing teamsStrong stakeholder engagement and high-level problem-solving skillsA commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and best practice patient outcomesThis is a unique opportunity to shape the future of Occupational Therapy services at SWH and make a meaningful impact in the community.

What we offer You will enjoy benefits such as :

Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;Internal and external professional development opportunities;Ongoing clinical supervision;A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs;Excellent terms and conditions of employment.Who we are As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.

SWH respects all individuals and promote equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.

With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.

To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit : to apply Submit your application by selecting the Apply button and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday, 20 July 2025. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.

Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 classification Occupational Therapist Grade 4.

The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following :

Salary match Number of applicants Skills match

South West Healthcare (SWH) provides over 150 high-quality medical, nursing, mental health, allied health, and community services, bringing care closer to home for the South West community. We foster a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment that values patient-centered care across a wide range of disciplines, from primary health to specialised medical services. Governed by a Board of Directors under the Health Services Act 1988, SWH benefits from strong leadership and strategic direction. Our experienced eight-person Executive team, led by the CEO, manages key areas including medical, nursing, mental health, finance, and community services.

South West Healthcare (SWH) provides over 150 high-quality medical, nursing, mental health, allied health, and community services, bringing care closer to home for the South West community. We foster a dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment that values patient-centered care across a wide range of disciplines, from primary health to specialised medical services. Governed by a Board of Directors under the Health Services Act 1988, SWH benefits from strong leadership and strategic direction. Our experienced eight-person Executive team, led by the CEO, manages key areas including medical, nursing, mental health, finance, and community services.

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