Senior Health Practitioner (Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist)Queensland Health (Organisation site)
Various Queensland Ambulance Station (currently Durack but may change at QAS discretion)
Allied Health are looking for a Senior Health Practitioner (Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist) to join their team. The purpose of this role is to deliver Senior Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy services within the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) Falls Co-Response Program. This service provides a multi-tiered, multidisciplinary response to Triple Zero (000) calls where a patients' condition relates to a fall.
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
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.
Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role Apply increasingly independent clinical judgement to Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy complex decision making with only occasional clinical/professional supervision.Adapt routine clinical practice as required based on clinical evidence with minimal supervision and a high degree of independence.Assist in the identification, development, implementation and/or review of clinical practices, procedures and protocols in work areas using the principles of evidence based practice under the guidance of senior staff.Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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.
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