Address
Form of workDeliver high level and contemporary occupational therapy skills and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of clients.
About the role
- To deliver high level and contemporary occupational therapy skills and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of clients within the Halwyn Centre, Community and Oral Health (COH).
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Respect – demonstrates interpersonal savvy, manages conflict appropriately, communicates effectively and balances the needs of all stakeholders with utmost respect to all people at all times
- Teamwork – collaborates effectively, develops talent, values differences and builds effective teams to bring about best use of resources to deliver healthcare services
- Compassion – is patient / client focussed, demonstrates self-awareness and the effects of behaviour on others, deals with or manages ambiguity and complexity, demonstrates resilience in the delivery of patient services or support in the delivery of services to patients
- High Performance – cultivates innovation, is action oriented, drives results and supports Metro North Health's vision and purpose to exceed expectations of our patients and stakeholders
- Integrity – demonstrates sound decision quality, ensures accountability, demonstrates courage in the face of adversity and works effectively / manages complexity to ensure work output and decisions are ethical and invariably of a high standard
Knowledge, skills and expertise
Clinical Practice
- Demonstrates Contemporary high-level knowledge, expertise and skills in the provision of occupational therapy services for clients with a developmental disability, as recognised by clinical experience, professional development activities, post graduate education or formal qualifications, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Demonstrated Ability to provide occupational therapy clinical services of a complex nature, where established principles, procedures and methods require some expansion, adaptation or modification.
- Communication
- Demonstrates the professional capacity to lead a professional and/or multidisciplinary team, including the leading of clinical solutions through a wider team
- Demonstrated Ability to provide high level clinical advice to professional and operational supervisors regarding service delivery, technology and improvement opportunities.
- Leadership and Management
- Demonstrates A broad understanding of the continuum of care for occupational therapy and the organisational provision of multidisciplinary health services
- Demonstrated Ability to initiate, plan and evaluate local service improvement initiatives and provide clinical supervision to subordinate personnel.
Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging ( https://www.health.qld.gov.au/employment/conditions/salary/sacrifice )
- Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- 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
Job ad reference number: COH544392
Close date: Friday, 23rd February 2024
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
