Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Monday 13 January, 2025 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
$110,425 to $121,907 per annum
Employment type:Full Time, Part Time
Region:North
Location:LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Senior Occupational Therapist – Multiple Vacancies (Permanent & Fixed Term)Tasmanian Health Service – Northern Tasmania (Launceston) The Senior OT Role:Our Occupational Therapy service based out of Launceston comprises over 40 wonderful people delivering services across acute, sub-acute and the northern Tasmanian community. We are small enough in Launceston for you to shape and influence your work and make a real impact every day. Yet we are big enough for you to feel like you are part of something important, somewhere you can belong, excel and advance your career.
Here you are encouraged to be your authentic self, to pursue your passions and to bring out the best version of you. Our OT team will look after you from the very beginning, ensure you are fully inducted and welcomed into our team and into our culture. You'll find us to be a progressive team, punching above our weight in evidence-based practices and innovation. As a senior OT and integral member of our close-knit multi-disciplinary teams, you will play a key role in delivering contemporary best practice and high-quality patient experiences. You'll supervise others and be admired for your clinical leadership. We'll support you in your professional development to keep on growing. With opportunities for further progression into allied health leadership roles you will have the potential to pursue further challenges and experiences when you are ready. Here you will thrive.
Why choose Tasmania?Tasmania nurtures a unique culture and spirit, fostering a deep connection with the local community in a supportive environment where your contribution truly matters. A truly unique place where you can shape your career amidst the unparalleled natural beauty of a welcoming workplace, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a vibrant rural community.
Details of appointment:Permanent, full-time, daytime position, working 76 hours per fortnight (part-time negotiable with the successful applicant).Fixed term, part time, daytime position, working up to 48 hours per fortnight, commencing from January 2025 until January 2026.Salary:$110,425 – $121,907 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Benefits available to eligible candidatesTravel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for eligible appointees.Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Minimum Requirements:Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of AustraliaRegistered with the Occupational Therapy Board of AustraliaFor more information on the range of clinical opportunities that may interest you, or to learn more about what we can offer (relocation, salary benefits, development opportunities, flexibility etc.) we highly recommend you get in touch with Amanda, one of our Clinical Leads.
Contact Information:Kerri Roberts
Discipline Lead - Occupational Therapy
Phone: (03) 6777 6221
Email: ******
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Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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