Locum Occupational Therapist

  • Melbourne CBD
  • Temporary
  • Tue Jul 1 23:17:22 2025
  • JN -062025-24207

About the roles


Based in a large public hospital in regional Victoria’s alpine and wine region, these two locum positions offer excellent variety and support. Both roles are full-time, Monday to Friday, for a minimum of 12 weeks.

  • Role 1 – Acute Inpatient (Start: 21/7/25): Manage a caseload across medical, stroke, respiratory, orthopaedic, and surgical wards. Ideal for experienced hospital OTs with strong acute care skills.
  • Role 2 – Sub-Acute (Start: 11/8/25): Work across rehabilitation, GEM, and palliative care. Suited for OTs with a passion for holistic care in later stages of recovery.

Both roles provide opportunities to contribute to a great young team within a well-supported hospital environment. One of the positions also includes mentoring a Grade 1 OT.


Skills & experience

  • AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years experience in hospital settings (4+ years highly desirable)
  • Acute and/or sub-acute experience depending on the role
  • Excellent team collaboration and communication skills

Benefits

  • Up to $70 p/h + super
  • Accommodation provided for the duration of contract
  • Minimum 12-week contracts with potential to extend
  • Work-life balance in a stunning regional setting - rivers, wineries, and ski fields nearby

Life in Regional Victoria

Only 2 hours from Melbourne, this region is known for its vineyards, river trails, and alpine access. Enjoy weekend skiing, lakeside picnics, and local food and wine - all while working in a rewarding clinical environment with no city stress.


About Cornerstone Medical Recruitment

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment (cmr) places healthcare professionals in short- and long-term roles across Australia. With 13 specialist teams, we’re proud to support public health services nationwide.


cmr Culture

At cmr, we believe healthcare works better when clinicians feel supported. Our culture of care, curiosity, and connection ensures our people - and their patients - thrive.


Apply Now

Keen to take on one of these locum roles? Click apply or contact Alex Short:

Call or Text: 0483 948 991

Email: alex.short@cmr.com.au