Occupational Therapist - Level 1/2 - Hastings Macleay Clinical Network

We are very excited to be recruiting to our Wonderful Occupational Therapist Team across the Hastings Macleay Clinical Network (including Port Macquarie Base Hospital, Kempsey District Hospital, Wauchope District Memorial Hospital & Port Macquarie Community Health). This opportunity is for casual employment, however, we have a number of upcoming expected vacancies expected across the network in the coming months, that eligibility may support recruitment to further temporary employment at part time or full time status in our team. We also encourage new graduate and early career therapists to make application. Our team is passionate about supporting a strong culture of learning and development, where you will have access to regular formal clinical supervision, and opportunity to engage in consistent continued professional development. Over the last two years, our team has had two staff members nominated to the NSW Health Excellence in Allied Health Professional Awards for Early Career Allied Health Professional of the Year, as a reflection to our commitment and support for early career development.

What you'll be doing

1. Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualifications recognised for registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
2. Demonstrated ability to plan and implement occupational therapy intervention and discharge planning services for adults using professional judgement and evidence based practice
3. Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills fostering positive rapport with clients and colleagues
4. Demonstrated ability to work autonomously; as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and in collaboration with community support services
5. Ability to plan and co-ordinate clinical, administrative and continuing professional development roles; prioritise duties; organise work plan for self and delegate suitable tasks to a therapy aide
6. Current driver's licence valid to drive in NSW

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For role related queries or questions contact Jessica Durda on *************@health.nsw.gov.au