Queensland Health (Organisation site )
Townsville Community Allied Health Service, Kirwan Health Campus

Townsville Community Allied Health Service is currently seeking to recruit a Occupational Therapist - Senior, to join their team on a permanent full-time basis.

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.

About your opportunity:

Deliver high level clinical Occupational Therapy services as a member of the community based multidisciplinary allied health team, for adults/older persons within the Townsville University Hospital catchment.

This role works in collaboration with other Occupational Therapists within the community allied health program streams including community based rehabilitation, and complex chronic and/or aging conditions. The role will provide high level clinical leadership for HP3 therapists, therapy assistants, and students. This includes the provision of clinical supervision and education as well as the identification and implementation of quality improvement activities.

Joining our team offers the opportunity to be part of an effective and motivated group of clinicians who are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare. Our team values collaboration and fosters a supportive and friendly work environment where autonomy and innovation are highly prized.

Generous remuneration package value up to $152,775 p.a. comprising:

• Salary range of $4769.60 to $5132.40 p.f. (HP4)
• Annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
• Other employment benefits may include: professional development, salary sacrificing options , shift and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs, and access to corporate discounts.

Requirements:

• Proof of qualification (Occupational Therapy), registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
• Aged Care Pre-Employment Screening.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
• Possession of class C drivers' licence.
• Probation period may apply.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Why make the change?

This role provides an excellent lifestyle opportunity in Townsville North Queensland. Known for its beautiful beaches, tropical climate, and vibrant community, Townsville offers a fantastic lifestyle with a range of recreational activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural events.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .

The Townsville HHS is planning and innovating for the future, advancing healthcare through impactful research, and training the health sector workforce of tomorrow. Share in this journey with us.

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