Senior Occupational Therapist (503803L1) Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 04 December, 2024 11:55 PM
Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
Employment type: Part Time
Region: North
Location: LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Senior Occupational Therapist – Fixed Term, Part Time
Tasmanian Health Service – Northern Tasmania (Launceston)
Delivering best practice OT. Options include acute, sub-acute or community OT practice areas.
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. We'll support you in your professional development to keep on growing. You'll supervise others and be admired for your clinical leadership. Here you will thrive. Tell us, what interests you?
Details of appointment:
Fixed term, part time, daytime position, working up to 48 hours per fortnight, commencing from January 2025 until January 2026.
Salary: $106,966 – $123,013 pro rata, per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2022 Please note that access to salaries beyond $115,573 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme. You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum Benefits available to eligible candidates:
Travel 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. Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of Essential requirements, Desirable requirements and pre-employment checks.
For more information:
Applicants are encouraged to get in touch with the Contact Officer for detailed information about this vacancy.
Clinical Lead - Occupational Therapy
Phone: (03) 6777 6222
Email:
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