Occupational Therapist - Senior, Queensland Health

Queensland Government; Brisbane; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary with annual incre m

Higher employer superannuation up to 9

Salary packaging options

Descrizione del lavoro

Metro North Mental Health in Brisbane is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to deliver advanced assessments and recovery-focused interventions for adolescents with complex mental health needs. You will provide clinical leadership, supervise staff and contribute to service development within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work with families and healthcare professionals to ensure safe, person-centred care while advancing evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives.

Competenze

• Advanced occupational therapy assessments for adolescents with complex mental health needs.
• Development of recovery-focused treatment plans to improve functioning.
• Experience leading and mentoring occupational therapists and students.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary, person-centred care setting.
• Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Mansioni

• Deliver advanced occupational therapy assessments and interventions for adolescents with complex mental health needs in a specialist inpatient setting.
• Develop and implement recovery-focused treatment plans that enhance functional outcomes, participation and independence.
• Provide professional leadership, clinical supervision and mentoring to occupational therapists, students and multidisciplinary team members.
• Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and healthcare professionals to coordinate safe, person-centred care.
• Lead and contribute to quality improvement, service development, research and evidence-based practice activities that enhance consumer outcomes.

Descrizione del lavoro

Join Metro North Mental Health at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital as a Senior Occupational Therapist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people experiencing severe and complex mental health challenges. In this advanced clinical role, you will provide specialised occupational therapy assessment, treatment and recovery-focused interventions that support adolescents to improve their wellbeing, participation, independence and quality of life.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership, professional supervision and expert consultation while contributing to service development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to influence positive recovery outcomes for young people and their families while advancing contemporary adolescent mental health care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Deliver advanced occupational therapy assessments and interventions for adolescents with complex mental health needs within a specialist inpatient setting.
• Develop and implement recovery-focused treatment plans that enhance functional outcomes, participation and independence.
• Provide professional leadership, clinical supervision and mentoring to occupational therapists, students and multidisciplinary team members.
• Work collaboratively with consumers, families, carers and healthcare professionals to coordinate safe, person-centred care.
• Lead and contribute to quality improvement, service development, research and evidence-based practice activities that enhance consumer outcomes.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro 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.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Occupational Therapist - Senior, Queensland Health Brisbane - North, Australia