Position Description
Casual Mental Health Occupational Therapist required to provide a recovery-focused, trauma-aware occupational therapy service to the Calvary Bruce Private Hospital (CBPH) Hyson Green (HG) inpatient and out-patient mental health unit. This includes working with individuals currently receiving acute care and facilitation of groups on the unit.
Your main duties will include:
* Provide specialised mental health occupational therapy services to people currently receiving treatment in the inpatient and out-patient mental health unit.
* Undertake specialist assessments and provide reports as required which emphasise a person's strengths as well as identifying their difficulties.
* In consultation with multidisciplinary team, independently plan, implement and evaluate group sessions which are trauma–aware and promote social connection, skill development, movement and self-regulation.
About You
* Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
* Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* Current Drivers Licence.
Benefits
* NFP salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance and gym memberships.
* Paid parental leave.
* Training, development pathways and career opportunities.
* Flexible hours that make sense for you.
Important Information
* As part of the application process, you will be required to complete pre-employment checks which may include, but is not limited to reference checks, work rights, criminal history check, NDIS/WWCC/WWVP checks, and a health evaluation to ensure suitability for the role.
* You will be required to provide evidence of immunisation as required for your role including COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis screening, hepatitis, diphtheria, tetanus, varicella.
Location: Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2601. Position type: Casual.
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