Register with RSG Australia and be the first in line to receive job offers in your profession.
Register onlineRSG Australia (Recruitment Specialist Group) specialises in the recruitment and placement of Occupational Therapists in Australia both as locums or permanent staff, servicing Public and Private Hospitals and Health Services Australia wide.
For information regarding Occupational Therapy Jobs in Australia and positions available register your details with RSG Australia. If you have any questions email us at ot@rsgaustralia.com.au.
Currently, Occupational Therapists must be registered to practice is Queensland, South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australia. If your qualifications were gained outside Australia you need to apply to the Council of Occupational Therapists Registration Board (COTRB) for recognition of your qualifications to enable you to become eligible for registration in the above mentioned states.
In Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory registration is not required. However, if you want to work as an Occupational Therapist in a government-funded agency (i.e. a public hospital or a community health centre), you are normally expected to have qualifications acceptable to Occupational Therapy (OT) Australia — the Australian Association of Occupational Therapists. Initial membership of OT Australia requires recognition of qualifications by the Council of Occupational Therapists (COTRB).
Anyone who does not hold an Australian or New Zealand passport will need an appropriate Visa or Work Permit to work in Australia. Two popular options are:
The Working Holiday Maker Visa provides an opportunity for people between 18 and 30 to holiday in Australia and supplement their travel funds through employment. You can do any kind of work but work for more than SIX months with any one employer is not permitted.
Australia has reciprocal arrangements in effect with the UK, Canada, the Netherlands, Japan, Republic of Ireland, Republic of Korea, Malta, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People's Republic of China, Finland, the Republic of Cyprus, France, and Italy, Belgium, Estonia and Taiwan.
More information on visasThis Visa is for Australian businesses needing to recruit staff from overseas for temporary entry to Australia for up to four years. There are restrictions that apply to this Visa. RSG will source positions for this Visa!
For further information and to download application form please contact the Department of Immigration.
More information on sponsorshipsIt’s your working holiday so it’s your choice! Let us know what you would like to see and experience in Australia and we can offer suggestions of locations that may suit your lifestyle!
We place both locum and permanent staff in Hospitals & Health Services all over Australia so whether you’re one for a remote outback station or love the hustle and bustle of a big city we'll have something just right for you!
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