Employment Type : Temporary Part Time (until 28 June 2026)
Position Classification : Occupational Therapist - Level 3
Remuneration : $108, - $112, per annum, pro rata (+ super + leave loading where applicable) Hours per Week : up to 18
Requisition ID : REQ465809
Applications Close : 4 March 2024
Vaccination Category : A
Outstanding Experience. Infinite Opportunities.
* Genuine training and development opportunities plus a comprehensive onlinelearning library
* Flexible working arrangements, choose your own hours!
Craving a fresh start somewhere new and actually interesting? Join the incredible team in the Murrumbidgee District. Jump in at a comfort level that suits you : from state-of-the-art hospital that will remind you of the city, to small multi-disciplinary health facility where you literally get to do it all. No matter where you choose, your learning will be nurtured and you'll be well supported to operate at the top of your scope.
And don't worry - there are already oodles of young people here to welcome you : at work, in local clubs, at the pub, and down at the river!
There's heaps to show your family when they come to visit, which is a breeze - you'll be central to Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra. (You can always pop home for the weekend on a quick flight if you find a break in your social calendar!)
About Your Role
The Senior Occupational Therapist Level 3 is responsible for delivering timely, efficient, evidence-based Occupational Therapy services to patients of Wagga Wagga Base Hospital (Murrumbidgee Local Health District) admitted in acute stroke unit and inpatient rehabilitation unit. This position is part of the team and will be supported by the manager, staff and stroke unit team. The position involves a range of specialised clinical and administrative functions necessary for the provision of Occupational Therapy services to acute stroke patients and subacute rehabilitation inpatients. The senior clinician is required to have advanced reasoning and clinical skills with the ability to work both as part of a multidisciplinary team (both in stroke unit and rehabilitation ward) and independently. A key component of this role is the ability to follow up patients from acute stroke unit to inpatient rehabilitation ward thereby providing continuity of care and a seamless service. The senior occupational therapist will be a clinical resource to the team and is required to provide clinical supervision and support to Level 1 / 2 occupational therapists and clinical education to undergraduate occupational therapy students.
Upgrade Your Career and Lifestyle at MLHD
Your application will require you to include a resume and cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are a good fit for this position.
New applicants must have completed the COVID-19 Primary vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate. Should a medical contraindication certificate be provided, ongoing employment post certificate expiry is conditional to meeting COVID-19 vaccination requirements.
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