Occupational Therapist - Townsville Rehabilitation Unit

About the role

Townsville Hospital and Health Service is recruiting a permanent full-time Occupational Therapist for its Townsville Rehabilitation Unit. The role suits a motivated clinician with a base level of experience in a rehabilitation setting, working in a supportive, friendly unit where autonomy and innovation are valued. It is part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering patient-centred care.

Required profile

• At least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
• Class C driver's licence with the appropriate endorsement, proof provided before starting.
• Willingness to join the 6-day Rehabilitation service on a rostered basis.
• Willingness to complete pre-employment checks; a probation period may apply.

What we offer

• Salary of $3,067 to $4,453.50 per fortnight (HP3 classification).
• Annual leave of 4 to 6 weeks with 14% to 17.5% loading.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
• Salary sacrificing options may be available.

The position is a Vaccine Preventable Disease risk role (Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis). Applications close on 10 November 2026; unsolicited agency resumes are not accepted.