Occupational Therapist (Rotational)

Queensland Health; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Mental health programs

Job summary

West Moreton Health invites applications for an Occupational Therapist at HP3 level to join a rotational arrangement across Ipswich Hospital and Community & Rural Services. The role covers inpatient, outpatient and sub-acute services, with opportunities in community settings, clinics, or patients’ homes.

The ideal candidate will have clinical expertise in adult physical OT, strong teamwork, and a commitment to professional development within a supportive health service that values

Qualifications

• Clinical expertise in adult physical Occupational Therapy service delivery.
• Ability to work within a team and communicate effectively with all team members.
• Participate in quality and service improvement activities.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Clinical Expertise

Team Focus

Quality Improvement

Developing Self and Others

Organisational Skills

Education

AHPRA registration

Job description

Build your career at West Moreton Health!

Deliver Occupational Therapy services as part of a HP3 rotational arrangement across Ipswich Hospital and Community & Rural Services. Occupational Therapy Services within the West Moreton Health Service including the provision of inpatient, outpatient and sub-acute clinical services. Services may be provided in a community health setting, hospital, a clinic or patient’s homes.

Temporary Full-time or Part-time opportunities!

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.

We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acutecare, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services,and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.

At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.

As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:

• We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
• We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
• We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.

Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.

What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health

About you

The ideal person for this role will be someone who can demonstrate the following:

• Clinical Expertise: Competent skills in the area of adult physical Occupational Therapy service delivery.
• Team Focus: Assists and understands the needs of other team members and communicates with all team members appropriately.
• Quality Improvement: Ability to participate in the initiation, development and implementation quality and service improvement activities.
• Developing Self and Others: Commitment to developing skills through professional development and sharing information with others.
• Organisational Skills: Ability to effectively prioritise and manage a demanding clinical caseload and non-clinical tasks.

Mandatory Requirements

• Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association within Australia - AHPRA.

Why choose us

• Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
• Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
• Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
• Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
• Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
• A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.