Occupational Therapist - Senior (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)

Queensland Government; Sharon; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation up to 12.75%

Annual Leave Loading 17.5%

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Queensland Government is offering permanent full-time and part-time Occupational Therapy positions in the Wide Bay region. The role focuses on high level community-based OT services, including supervision of HP3 staff and delegation to allied health assistants.

Competitive remuneration up to $157,360 p.a., with superannuation and leave loading, and flexible work arrangements. Positions include 76 hours p.f.

Qualifications

• Provide high level community-based Occupational Therapy clinical services to clients of the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service.
• Provide clinical practice supervision for HP3 Occupational Therapy staff.
• Supervise allied health assistants and delegation within the service.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level community-based Occupational Therapy clinical services to clients of the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service, including the Transition Care Program.
• Focus on rehabilitation/restorative care for patients discharged after acute or sub-acute care.
• Provide clinical practice supervision for HP3 Occupational Therapy staff within the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service.
• Assist with supervision and leadership and provide delegation to allied health assistants within the service.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Leadership

Delegation

Job description

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.Your opportunity:To provide high level community-based Occupational Therapy clinical services to clients of the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service, including the Transition Care Program.The position will focus on providing occupational therapy programs for the rehabilitation/ restorative care of people who have been discharged after an acute or sub-acute episode of care; preventing inappropriate and avoidable admissions to acute care or permanent residential aged care.To provide clinical practice supervision for HP3 Occupational Therapy staff within the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service.To assist with supervision and leadership and provide delegation to allied health assistants within the Integrated Care Rehabilitation Service, to ensure safe and effective provision of delegated therapy programsSeveral Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.) and Permanent Part Time Positions (hours negotiable).Find out more in the Role Description.Our offer:You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a. (f/t) and comprising salary rates $64.64 - $69.55 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Several Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f., and Permanent Part Time Positions, hours negotiable) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2609WB693695Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home payDedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development LeaveFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceThe opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyleDiscover Fraser CoastThe Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.How to apply:The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure'Care, connection and compassion for all'This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.