About your opportunity: This role is a perfect opportunity for a motivated person who enjoys working with people to support their transition through hospital. This includes assisting with the provision of Occupational Therapy by providing assistance with patient care through facilitation of the effective and efficient completion of clinical support tasks. You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical areas on a rotational basis including medical, surgical, rehabilitation, geriatric care, paediatrics and outpatient services. In addition to the above, joining our team offers the opportunity to be part of an effective and motivated group of clinicians who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare. Our team values collaboration and fosters a supportive and friendly work environment where autonomy and innovation are highly prized. Moreover, this role provides an excellent lifestyle opportunity in Townsville North Queensland. Known for its beautiful beaches, tropical climate, and vibrant community, Townsville offers a fantastic lifestyle with a range of recreational activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural events. About your new employer: Clinical Excellence: Delivering advanced surgical care including robotic-assisted procedures and future transplant services. Career Growth: Opportunities to lead education, research, and service development within your specialty. Supportive Culture: Work within a collegiate team committed to excellence and collaboration. Work/Life Balance: Enjoy generous leave entitlements and flexible working arrangements. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements. Salary range: $68,471 to $71,983 p.a. (CA3) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available Role Requirements: While not mandatory, a Certificate IV - Allied Health Assistant would be well regarded. Possession of class C drivers' licence. This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis. Probation period may apply. * Pre-employment checks will be conducted, including criminal history clearance. Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Interested? Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Michelle Watson on (07) 4433 2848. Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV674458 Applications close: Sunday, 8 February 2026. Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
