About the role
Casual opportunity to contribute to patient care by providing clinical support tasks delegated under the direct or indirect supervision of an Occupational Therapist.
This position may rotate through caseloads within The Prince Charles Hospital. Currently services operate on a Monday to Friday basis, though this may change in the future to meet service demands.
About you
- Provide a defined range of clinical screening assessments as delegated by the Occupational Therapists.
- Assist with preparation for and conduction of patient care activities including home visits.
- Provide feedback regarding the patients' performance to the occupational therapists.
- Clean and maintain treatment, kitchen and storage areas.
Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
- Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
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