Occupational Therapist – Kogarah Hospital

• Permanent, full-time position
• Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers
• Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment
• Remuneration: $39.89 per hour to $54.94 per hour, excluding super

About the role

Plan, coordinate and deliver high quality Occupational Therapy care to rehabilitation clients consistent with Calvary Health Care Kogarah policies, and Calvary Health Care Kogarah and South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) procedures and standards.

This position will rotate across Rehabilitation Services & Palliative Care Services within Calvary Health Care Kogarah i.e. Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit (IRU), Transitional Aged Care Service (TACS) & Palliative Care Inpatient Unit (PCU)

About you

• Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy in accordance with Schedule C of the NSW Health Service Health Professionals (State) Award, current registration with AHPRA Occupational Therapy Board of Australia, and demonstrated commitment to continuing professional development.
• Experience working with older people in a hospital or community health care setting with demonstrated core competency skills in Occupational Therapy.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and to exercise independent professional judgement in the provision of clinical care using evidence-based practice, commensurate with years of experience.
• Demonstrated high level written, verbal and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated sensitivity to the cultural needs of older patients and their carers.
• Demonstrated high level organisational skills with the ability to respond to the demands and pressures of the role while managing time effectively.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement processes and ability to use professional and clinical digital technologies.
• Current unrestricted NSW Class C drivers licence or equivalent, and a willingness to travel in accordance with the demands of the position.
• Ability to work within the Mission and Values of Calvary Health Care Kogarah.

For further information please contact Senior Occupational Therapist, Frances Stewart on 0459 327 292 or Frances.Stewart@health.nsw.gov.au 

Application closing date: 15/05/2026

Why work for Calvary?

At Calvary, our staff matter. 

With over 130 years’ experience and 18,000 staff and volunteers, we offer an inclusive and welcoming culture where you are valued, drawing on your own strengths, identity and background alongside a team of professionals who care for our patients, residents and clients.

Your benefits: 

• NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships 
• Paid parental leave 
• Training, development pathways and career opportunities
• Flexible hours that make sense for you

As we serve the community across Home, Virtual and Residential Aged Care, Retirement Living and Hospitals, one thing sets us apart. Care from the heart. If this sounds like you, apply for a role with Calvary today.

Please note the following:

• As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role
• You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella