Apply now Job no: 500472 Work type: Permanent Location: Bundaberg Categories: Allied Health About the role Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg is currently seeking experienced and enthusiastic Occupational Therapists to join the team either a part-time, casual or full-time capacity, including being able to accommodate hours to align with school hours if required. You will work closely with Allied Health and Nursing teams to deliver services to a variety of patients including Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic, Medical and Surgical patients. Mater Private Hospital Bundaberg has been caring for the people of Bundaberg and surrounds since 1946. Our 59-bed facility is dedicated to supporting our community to live happy and healthy lives. The hospital is equipped with four operating theatres, a day surgery unit and offers a full complement of medical specialist services. Salary range: $37.13 - $56.12 (Health Professional Level 3) per hour plus superannuation and salary packaging of up to $15900 per annum. What you'll be doing Key tasks will include: Independently undertake routine clinical practice within established clinical protocols to achieve patient focussed outcomes Apply increasing clinical judgement to more complex cases under clinical practice supervision Provide delegation, supervision, training and support to less experienced health practitioners, allied health assistants, students, support staff and volunteers in the delivery of clinical services Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols within professional and multidisciplinary teams Identify, develop and participate in quality and service improvement activities to continually improve clinical services and patient outcomes Actively participate in translating research into practice Actively participate in professional and multidisciplinary teams, and liaise with patients, their families/carers and external agencies to facilitate patient centred care Participate in continuing professional development activities to further develop clinical practice and expertise Contribute to the learning and development of the team through clinical education and clinical supervision About you To be successful in your application, you will have: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or Master of Occupational Therapy. Eligible for registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Eligibility to receive a Medicare provider number. Demonstrated knowledge, expertise, and skill in delivering assessment and intervention in the acute clinical area of occupational therapy. Demonstrated ability to apply occupational therapy skills to clinical services in the acute hospital environment Demonstrated clinical practice and application of clinical judgement in the provision of high quality, evidence based, patient centred care. It is desirable that the successful candidate holds a current driver licence Mater is Queensland's largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals. We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that's because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams For further information specific to the position, please contact Julie McGuiness, Allied Health Manager, on (07) 4153 9454. Applications close on 16 th of May 2024. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW! Advertised: 16 Apr 2024 E. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 16 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time #J-18808-Ljbffr
