About the Opportunity

• Are you a dynamic and innovative thinker who is focused on patient care
• Are you keen to consolidate your clinical skills
• Do you enjoy working in supportive and encouraging team environment
• Do you thrive and adapt to change

A Day in the Life
Responsible for providing evidence-based, innovative and practical solutions to support the patient journey through a busy tertiary acute hospital, you will work closely with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team to achieve patient-goals.

You will be using your excellent organisational and communication skills to manage your day and provide up to date information about your patients to various stakeholders.

Your knowledge and skills will continuously improve through the various earning opportunity and clinical expert clinicians in the department.

Are you ready to take on this challenge and participate in continuous improvement in an ever-evolving environment and make a direct impact on patient’s lives and health outcome?

About Us
Liverpool Occupational Therapy department offers its staff the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical caseloads to service the diversity within the south western Sydney community.

These caseloads range from acute, sub-acute and outpatients/community for adults and paediatrics. The department strives to consistently provide high quality and safe care by using evidenced-based assessments and interventions, and conducting high quality improvement projects.

Staff are supported through the department’s clinical governance structures including a competency framework and supervision. The dynamic nature of Liverpool Hospital and the department provides passionate, agile and adaptable clinicians an exciting work environment.

What You'll be Doing
Provide a high quality occupational therapy service to clients and their families/carers to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for the clients of the service. This encompasses ensuring effective and efficient entry, assessment, treatment planning, treatment implementation, evaluation and separation of patients/clients in a multi-disciplinary setting. The Occupational Therapist is also responsible for undertaking designated administrative tasks necessary to support service delivery.

Where You'll Be Working

• Liverpool Hospital, founded in 1813, is the major health service for south-western Sydney, providing services to the local government area of Liverpool City Council as well as district services to residents and visitors in the area. It also provides a range of state-wide services in areas such as critical care and trauma, neonatal intensive care and brain injury rehabilitation.
• The Hospital provides a health service of international standing, with 23 operating theatres, capacity for 877 beds, diagnostic and imaging services, emergency and trauma care, maternity, paediatric, cancer care, mental health, ambulatory care, allied health and medical and surgical services from birth to aged care.
• Liverpool Hospital is currently undergoing a major redevelopment. The $790 million Liverpool Health and Academic Precinct (LHAP) project will provide enhanced facilities and an increased capacity to meet future significant population growth for South Western Sydney.
• Liverpool Hospital is a principal referral and teaching Hospital of the University of NSW and the Western Sydney University and also welcome students from over 20 universities and colleges.
• Located in the heart of Liverpool City, the hospital is close to public transport, shopping centres and eateries.