Employment Type - Temporary Full Time
Hours per fortnight - 80
Job Category - Other Professionals - Occupational Therapy
Req Id - 4173
HAVE IT ALL JOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW Rewarding career opportunity in a friendly team environment supported by expert senior clinicians Engage in collaborative multidisciplinary teamwork Join an innovative public health service with progressive clinical, leadership and research training opportunities that is committed to optimising care within our region Temporary Full time (80 hours p/f) with access to ADO's, 5 weeks annual leave and salary packaging (Parental Leave) About Barwon Health Barwon Health is one of the largest and most comprehensive regional health services in Australia, providing care at all stages of life and circumstance. Services available through Barwon Health cover the full spectrum from primary care, community services, aged care, rehabilitation, mental health, emergency and acute care. We serve more than 500,000 people through the efforts of more than 9000 staff and volunteers across more than 20 sites. Barwon Health is committed to developing a vibrant culture of education, training and research that advances health and wellbeing for all.
About The Role The successful applicant will primarily carry an acute oncology and general medical caseload. The role will also work across other acute clinical streams to support clinical demand within the hospital. There are opportunities for collaborative teamwork including participation in a daily multidisciplinary discharge planning meeting. The role oversees the supervision of a Gr 1 Occupational Therapist within the Clinical Rotation Program. The role also supports the learning and development of Allied Health Assistants and Occupational Therapy undergraduate students. The role includes a 1:4 weekend shift requirement.
About The Culture The Acute Occupational Therapy team form part of Barwon Health's wider Allied Health department and are integrated into many service programs across the continuum of care. We are a supportive group with expert senior clinicians and Occupational Therapy managers leading the way. With our inclusive and collaborative approach to our profession and your career, we encourage you to engage in quality improvement initiatives, work on specific projects and take part in specialised professional development. Our people are devoted to caring for the community, we take pride in the exceptional patient care we provide and enjoy the fun camaraderie from the supportive people we work with.
Barwon Health Staff Benefits Excellent working conditions with a high sense of job satisfaction. A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program. Wide-range of professional development opportunities to enhance your career. Attractive salary packaging benefits. Living expenses capped at $9010 and meals and entertainment capped at $2650. Financial rewards for contributing to the weekend roster and public holiday service with benefits of penalty rates and extra grant leave for working 10 or more weekend shifts per year. Diversity and Inclusion We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and talents of our team members, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity strengthens our ability to provide compassionate and equitable care to all individuals, regardless of their backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and a workplace that promotes wellbeing, and we welcome and encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We actively encourage individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds and identities to apply for our positions. Should you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, we are here to assist you every step of the way.
Contact person: Angela McLoughlan
Email: Application closing date: 30th April 2025
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