Occupational Therapist Senior - Putting People First

Metro North Hospital and Health Service; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working arrangements

12.75% superannuation

Salary packaging

Sick leave & carers leave

Parental leave

Annual leave loading 5%

Leave loading up to 27.5% for shift

Descripción de la vacante

Metro North Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide advanced clinical care in a busy acute hospital setting in Brisbane. You will manage complex caseloads and contribute to leadership, mentoring, research and service improvement initiatives.

You will apply high-level, independent clinical skills and provide evidence-informed practice, collaborating with General Surgery/Trauma teams to ensure safe, patient-centred and efficient services.

Formación

• Advanced clinical skills in occupational therapy within a busy acute hospital setting.
• Ability to lead, mentor and contribute to research and service improvement initiatives.
• Capability to provide high-level clinical advice to surgical and therapy teams.

Responsabilidades

• Apply high-level, independent, evidence-informed clinical skills and practice models in the delivery of occupational therapy services of a complex and varied nature.
• Initiate and provide high level OT clinical advice to General Surgery / Trauma teams, interprofessional and OT teams, to ensure safe, patient-centred and efficient services.
• Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes, advocate for service improvements across the RBWH and MNHHS.

Descripción del empleo

About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity to provide advanced clinical care within a busy acute hospital environment, managing complex caseloads while contributing to leadership, mentoring, research and service improvement initiatives.About youOur ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Apply high-level, independent, and evidence-informed clinical skills and practice models in the delivery of consumer centred Occupational Therapy services of a complex and varied nature, with infrequent need for clinical practice supervisionInitiate and provide high level Occupational Therapy clinical advice to General Surgery / Trauma teams, interprofessional and Occupational Therapy teams, to ensure services are safe, patient centred, integrated and efficient.Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes within specialist clinical service areas, and advocate for service improvements that enhance the delivery of Occupational Therapy services across the RBWH and wider MNHHS, utilising identification and application of guidelines and business improvement plans.Benefits when working for Metro North Allied HealthFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packagingAdditional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workersRewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceMetro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careersApplications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTEDThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.