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Form of work- Dynamic work environment and team focused culture
- Career opportunities and on-going support for professional development
- Picturesque NE Victoria location close to regional attractions
About the Role
Albury Wodonga Health is undergoing an exciting period of significant growth with work to commence this year on the Albury Wodonga Regional Hospital Redevelopment. As part of this service expansion, Albury Wodonga Health is investing in Allied Health and is committed to growing the Allied Health Workforce to meet the needs of our local community. With that in mind, we require an experienced and motivated senior Occupational Therapist to join our team.
The successful applicant will be based within our admitted services stream as the senior Occupational Therapist on the orthopaedic and general surgery wards and will also provide clinical support to other acute areas including the Critical Care Unit. Leadership qualities and expertise in managing orthopaedic and general surgery caseloads is essential. This position will provide direct supervision and clinical support to rotating grade one OTs and will also be a primary student supervisor.
The successful applicant will receive professional supervision and clinical support from an OT team leader in addition to the OT Manager. Being available to work weekends, as part of a team roster, is essential.
Employment Type: This is a Full Time opportunity.
About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)
AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the twin cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028. This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
What awaits you at AWH?
We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle.
We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development.
We also offer relocation support to assist with securing local housing, arranging childcare/education (if necessary), and seeking employment opportunities for partners, establishing social connections, and seamlessly integrating into the Albury Wodonga community during your transition.
Are you ready to become part of our team?
For more role-specific information, please refer to the attached Position Description. You are also encouraged to reach out to the person on the job advert for a confidential discussion. Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
Explore our Candidate Information Pack to uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.
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