Occupational Therapist

Step into a dynamic and rewarding role where your occupational therapy skills will make a real difference every day. As part of a rotating team within the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service, you'll deliver high-quality clinical care across diverse areas—from Cancer Care and Hand Therapy to Orthopaedics and Aged Care—primarily based at Toowoomba Hospital. Expand your impact while gaining invaluable experience across multiple specialties and facilities.

What Your Day Will Look Like….

Each day in this role offers variety and purpose as you deliver high-quality occupational therapy services across inpatient, outpatient, or community settings. You'll collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, apply evidence-based practices, and grow your clinical decision-making skills while contributing to service improvements and mentoring students or junior staff. With opportunities to lead, educate, and engage in research, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values compassion, integrity, and lifelong learning.

Let's talk about you!

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following :

Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits!

Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlementsA diverse work cultureCareer developmentProfessional development opportunitiesEducation opportunities, Study and ResearchPaid parental leaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness PassportWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilityGenerous Salary Sacrificing

Next step….

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

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