Job Details
Locum Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist – Locum & Permanent Roles (Regional WA)
Multiple Regional Locations | Inpatient & Community Settings Fulltime, Partime or Locum (3-12 Months)
Salary: $85,000 to $120,000 + Super + Accommodation + Travel
About the Company:
Join a highly respected public health provider delivering essential care across Western Australia’s most scenic and diverse regions. Whether you’re looking for a rewarding permanent role or an adventurous short-term contract, we offer flexible opportunities to suit your lifestyle and professional goals.
About the Role:
Our client is a big health provider committed to delivering high-quality, accessible healthcare across rural and remote communities in Western Australia. Supporting a diverse population, including a significant number of Aboriginal residents, they operate a wide network of hospitals, health centres, and community services. Their comprehensive care includes emergency services, mental health support, aged care, and innovative Telehealth solutions, with a strong focus on health equity and community well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver rehabilitation and recovery-focused occupational therapy services in inpatient subacute or community settings
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Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored treatment and discharge plans
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Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to drive functional outcomes
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Support patients recovering from surgery, injury, or illness to regain independence
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Contribute to continuous quality improvement and best-practice care
What We’re Looking For:
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Degree in Occupational Therapy
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Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
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Experience in rehab, inpatient, or community OT preferred (1+ year)
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Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
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Police clearance and relevant vaccinations
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Full Australian working rights
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary ($85,000 – $120,000) + Super
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Salary packaging and regional incentives
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Paid travel and accommodation for locum contracts
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Flexible full-time, part-time, and fixed-term roles
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Career development, training, and mentorship
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Wellness programs and strong clinical support
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Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
Locations Available:
Opportunities are open across regional WA, including Kimberley, Pilbara, Midwest, Goldfields, Wheatbelt, South-west, and Great Southern.
Apply Now:
Send your resume to Abdullah Ehtesham – Principal Recruitment Consultant at abdullah.ehtesham@zenithsearch.com, or Call 0483 917 312 for a confidential chat.
Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your fit for the role. Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.
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