Grade 2 Occupational Therapist - Acute/Orthopaedics/Neurosurgery

1 month ago
United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join westernhea as a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist - Acute/Orthopaedics/Neurosurgery in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediat.

Requirements

  • to keep children and young people safe.
  • All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).
  • Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Western Health is an

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join westernhea as a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist - Acute/Orthopaedics/Neurosurgery.

Key Skills

AssessmentInterventionEvidence-based practiceOccupation-focused practiceCommunicationOrganisational skillsCollaborationDischarge planningQuality improvementResearch
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Position Insights

Orthopedic Surgery — Psychologist Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at westernhea is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Assessment, Intervention, Evidence-based practice, Occupation-focused practice, Communication, Organisational skills, Collaboration, Discharge planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist will work primarily across orthopaedic and general surgery streams, providing assessment and intervention while contributing to the supervision and development of staff and students. They must collaborate closely within a supportive, multidisciplinary team to deliver high-...

Benefits package: Health and wellbeing programs, Flexible work arrangements, Scholarships, Grants, Mentorship, Career support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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