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Form of workGrade 2Occupational Therapist
Flexible EFT, Ongoing.
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our Occupational Therapy Department and Allied Health team at Central Gippsland Health. This position offers the opportunity to work within the outpatient and community settings across a variety of funding streams. Specialty areas of practice will be supported where possible, however, a specialty area is not a requirement of the role.
Part time applications considered.
Wage classification will be based on the level of experience of the successful applicant.
The key responsibilities of the role are;
- Manage a clinical caseload which may encompass the outpatient, community and educational based settings.
- Support a range of student placements as a lead supervisor
- Provide leadership as a more senior staff member, including acting as a clinical supervisor and mentor for Gr 1 OT's and AHA's.
- Actively contribute to the quality improvement and professional development programs, whilst role modelling openness to life long learning
About Central Gippsland Health
Central Gippsland Health (CGH) is a sub-regional health service and the major provider of health and aged care services in the Wellington Shire.
CGH is located in the City of Sale which is 215 km east of Melbourne. The City of Sale is an ideal access point for the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, 90 Mile Beach and the Victorian Alps.
CGH provides acute care as part of an integrated service delivery model across Wellington Shire and beyond. The service provides beds across three campuses (Sale, Maffra and Heyfield).
Acute services include a full time emergency department, critical care unit, neonatal critical care unit, three operating theatres, day procedure unit and oncology and dialysis services in addition to general medical and services and sub-acute services including rehabilitation. We offer a range of clinical and non-clinical roles in nursing, medical, allied health, community care, administration and pharmacy just to name a few.
CGH is also a teaching hospital, affiliated with Monash University's School of Rural Health and provides placements and clinical experience for students.
How to Apply
To apply for the position, click the 'Apply Now' button at the bottom of this advertisement.
Applications must include:
- Cover letter
- Written documentation addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the position description under technical capabilities
- Current resume detailing previous experience and the names and telephone numbers of two (2) relevant referees
- For full application details and a copy of the position description, please refer to our website https://centralgippslandhealth.mercury.com.au/SearchResults.aspx
All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate and obtaining a Working with Children Check.
At CGH we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and abilities, with inclusion being essential to our mission and reflective of the community we serve.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
