Limestone Coast Local Health Network Occupational Therapy Candidate Pool (AHP1/2)
* Limestone Coast Local Health Network - Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier
* Salary: $68,478 - $83,594 p.a. (pro rata) - AHP1; $88,255 - $102,240 p.a. (pro rata) - AHP2 + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
* Temporary (full-time, part-time, short term/long term) positions may be available
We are seeking Occupational Therapists to join our dynamic, large, and well-established Occupational Therapy team which services the beautiful Limestone Coast region. We have opportunities for experienced as well as new graduate clinicians to join us, with positions working diversely across health care, aged care, paediatric and the disability sector.
The team supports inpatient services to the largest regional hospital in South Australia, as well as connecting to many other regional hospital sites, and providing services to paediatric and adult community clients and their families.
We provide health care services within the Mount Gambier, Bordertown, Kingston, Lucindale, Millicent, Naracoorte, and Penola areas. It is well established with technology and infrastructure to support modern telehealth services.
The Occupational Therapists work within an energetic and rewarding environment working onsite amongst a range of other allied health, nursing, and medical professionals. In addition to the strong professional connections you will make, we are a large workforce with social networking opportunities if you are new to the region. There is also a young professionals association which runs regular fun social events.
Occupational therapy is a diverse and flexible discipline and our team provides the option to consolidate skills in preferred areas of practise as well as exposure and the adaptability to extend clinical, networking, communication and leadership skills.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews as opportunities arise.
BENEFITS
* Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), salary sacrifice benefits are offered.
* Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity.
* Work/life balance – sporting clubs, activities, and social events for young and mature professionals.
* Supported in Clinical Supervision and Professional Development opportunities, including New Graduate Support Program.
You must hold a recognised qualification within the Occupational Therapy profession, and be eligible for full membership of the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia. All registration maintenance requirements must be fulfilled.
The Region
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south‐eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.
The network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia's best coastline, offering a work‐life balance like no other.
* Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
* Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
* Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
* Well‐serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
* Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
* Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
* DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
* DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
* National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups.
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances).
The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.
Occupational Therapist Candidate Pool (AHP1/2) • South East, Australia
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