Clinical Manager & Occupational Therapy Educator - Cairns

Star HR; Cairns Regional; In loco; AUD 125.000 - 135.000; Tempo pieno

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Star HR is seeking a Clinical Manager & Occupational Therapy Educator in Cairns to lead and mentor a team of clinicians across four North Queensland clinics. This role focuses on management and education with no caseload, offering a competitive six-figure base salary and a strong support network from the senior leadership team.

You will drive professional development, oversee OT education programs, and strengthen local referral networks through community engagement, while maintaining a flexible,

Competenze

• Tertiary Qualifications in Occupational Therapy with AHPRA Registration.
• Strong clinical background across age range is valued.
• Leadership experience in the workplace with collaborative style.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Driver's license and access to a vehicle.

Mansioni

• Lead a multidisciplinary Cairns team including Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists.
• Drive staff engagement and role satisfaction across the team.
• Initiate community engagement projects and represent the service.
• Design, plan and facilitate OT education within the business, from a Graduate Program to Senior Clinician support.
• Develop and implement updated Occupational Therapy best practice across the business.
• Collaborate with managers to contribute to the senior leadership team.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Educational leadership

Mentoring

Formazione

Occupational Therapy degree with AHPRA registration

Descrizione del lavoro

Clinical Manager & Occupational Therapy Educator - Cairns

Join, lead and educate a team of outstanding clinicians in a role driven by collaboration, connection and commitment to quality services. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a flourishing, reputable and caring organisation in nurturing the clinical development of Occupational Therapists alongside managing clinical operations of Cairns.

In this unique position embrace being the head of Occupational Therapy across four thriving North Queensland clinics. This is a management and educational position without a caseload.

Excellent salary to commensurate your valued experience – $125K - $135K Base + Super + More

Lead and support your team of dedicated therapists. Facilitate group learning, community engagement, staff satisfaction and success. Embrace a flat line working environment where everyone is supported to shine

Educational position: provide mentoring and education to nurture the professional development of Occupational Therapists across the business - Implement programs and execute excellence

No caseload – focus entirely your management and educational duties

Join an incredibly supportive Senior Leadership team who are eager to collaborate with you and welcome you to this newly created position

Flexible position to ensure that it fits in with your life – parent friendly + full or part time

Highly reputable employer local to North Queensland with excellent foundations including an outstanding sensory clinic in Cairns

Provide leadership across the Cairns clinic while supporting the ongoing growth and clinical development of Occupational Therapy across four established North Queensland clinics. You will foster a positive, inclusive team culture, provide clinical supervision and mentorship, as well as lead initiatives including the New Graduate Program, senior peer supervision programs and professional development across Occupational Therapy. Working closely with other managers within the service, you will contribute to the strengthen local referral networks through community engagement and build meaningful relationships with community partners.

This is a newly created positive built to support the ongoing growth and success of Occupational Therapy within this reputable and flourishing service. With a current cohort of outstanding leaders and clinicians, their commitment to excellent and best practice has driven this committed service to seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapy Service Educator and lead to facilitate ongoing best practice.

Duties:

Leadership of a multidisciplinary Cairns team including Occupational Therapists and Speech Pathologists with wider Psychology, Physio, PBS staff and Allied Health Assistants.

Staff engagement and role satisfaction – ensuring your local team feel supported and maintain their wonderful collaborative culture

Participate and initiate Community engagement projects and attend relevant events

Design, Plan and Facilitate Occupational Therapy education within the business from implementing a new Graduate Program through to supporting Senior Clinicians and Peer Supervision groups.

Work to develop and implement updated Occupational Therapy best practice within the business

Collaborate with managers across the service as you join the senior leadership team

Requirements:

Tertiary Qualifications in Occupational Therapy with AHPRA Registration

Strong clinical background, ideally across the age range however your unique clinical expertise are warmly welcomed

Leadership experience within the workplace with a warm, friendly manner

Excellent communication skills and a desire to join and collaborate with a team

Drivers licence, car and a love for the Cairns community!

Excellent salary to commensurate your valued experience

Fantastic support from other management who hope to see you succeed and be fulfilled in your role

Tailored, newly created role that is yours to take ownership of

A warm team who is excited to welcome you and learn from your valued experience

The security of joining a well-established, reputable service that is medium sized and filled with happy, well-supported therapists