AddressDeliver high level occupational therapy services and leadership (including education and/or research) within the multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Service of Community and Oral Health, Metro North Hospital and Health Service.
About the role
- The purpose of this role is to deliver high level occupational therapy services and leadership (including education and/or research) within the multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Service of Community and Oral Health, Metro North Hospital and Health Service. This service supports adult patients of all ages, who have care needs which require them to undertake intensive therapeutic rehabilitation programs to help improve safe functioning. This service assists patients with planning a discharge to a destination which meets their needs.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Demonstrated high-level clinical evidence-based skill, knowledge and leadership in the field of Occupational Therapy with the ability to independently manage a Rehabilitation caseload and to act as a recognised reference point for multidisciplinary and occupational therapy colleagues
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development, clinical education and research, placing high priority on developing self and others and the knowledge base of the service
- Demonstrated commitment to delivering safe and high-quality services with the ability to identify new opportunities and develop solutions to meet customer expectations and improve the patient journey
- 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 completely 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'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
Benefits when working for us
- 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
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers ( https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers )
Job ad reference number: COH573292
Close date: Thursday, 4th July 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
