Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute

YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCEBring your unique abilities and experiences to our healthcare team! Logan Hospital is a place of opportunity where you can make a difference for patients and the community every day.Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP4
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS05564839
Closing date 28-May-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration up to 12months
Contact person Carina Hartley
Contact details (07) 2891 5279
Access theAbout the Role:
As the Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute, you will deliver senior Occupational Therapy services within adult inpatient acute wards including the intensive care unit (ICU). This includes:

• Delivering high quality evidenced based Occupational Therapy clinical services to patients/consumers within a highly functioning interprofessional team.
• Contribution to the advancement of quality Occupational Therapy services and optimal patient care, through provision of service development, quality improvement, and clinical education.
• Monitoring and reporting on work practices and outcomes, including initiating, planning and evaluating relevant quality and research initiatives.

About You:
You will understand Metro South Health's values, have a genuine desire to join our team and contribute to our growth with your passion and expertise with:

• The ability to work as part of a tight knit team and delegate effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have excellent knowledge of best practice in occupational therapy
• Be passionate about providing patient centred care
• Have demonstrated clinical leadership experience and skills with a ‘can do' attitude
• Be highly accountable and display a supportive and engaging style

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We're a teaching and research hospital with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions. We want to empower you to build a long-term career at Logan Hospital, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous

, , and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCEunderpin what we care about as a health service, how we treat each other and our commitment to caring for the community. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.Logan Hospital:You'll be joining Logan Hospital at the most exciting time in its 33-year history! We're the major health centre for the Logan region – one of the fasted growing regions in Queensland with one of the busiest Emergency Departments in the state.Our community is one of the most diverse in Australia, with 27 per cent of residents born overseas. This brings a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. We provide a broad range of healthcare services from birth through to end-of-life, including medical, surgical, mental health, maternity, paediatrics and rehabilitation.Now's the time to join the team at Logan Hospital. With Queensland's largest ever , you'll have all the benefits of working for a big, metropolitan hospital—while being part of a ‘small town' team that values who you are and what you do.a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Information Package for ApplicantsInformation Package for ApplicantsRole Description