Job Details
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time. Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3. Remuneration: $116,892 - $120,680 + Super. Hours Per Week: 38. Requisition ID: REQ658391. Location: Broken Hill NSW 2880.
We really aren't that far away - only 3 hours' drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia.
* Opportunity to work on the frontline to join a truly supportive team that is empowered to provide the ultimate patient experience.
* Grow your career with ongoing learning and development.
* Get exposure to work across different areas you would not get in the big smoke.
What You'll Be Doing
* This Allied Health Professional is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team providing, planning and delivering comprehensive, high-quality care to clients within the Far West Local Health District (FWLHD) First 2000 Days programs including Sustaining NSW Families, Brighter Beginnings and clinical care from conception to 5 years old to support management of their health needs and to promote wellness.
* The Level 3 Senior Clinical Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing a range of high-level assessment, therapeutic and preventative Occupational Therapy services in their identified specialty area, within scope, according to relevant models of care and priorities.
* The clinician is able to demonstrate advanced reasoning skills and operate with minimal direct clinical supervision.
What Is On Offer
* 5 Weeks Annual Leave every year.
* Salary packaging (pay less tax!), including Remote Area Housing Assistance Benefits and Meal Entertainment.
* Novated Lease.
* Paid Allocated Day Off (ADO) Every Month.
* Isolation & climate allowance.
* Special rates at local gyms.
* Fitness Passport.
* Support through advanced education & training.
* A comfortable country lifestyle that supports balance & wellbeing.
Qualifications
* Holds a tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and a current AHPRA registration, with a minimum of 3 years post graduate experience.
* Demonstrated advanced clinical practice knowledge, skills and experience within Paediatric Occupational Therapy, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice.
* Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for service improvement, with skills in providing education and training.
* Strong time management skills, written and verbal communication and IT skills including the ability or willingness to use Telehealth software.
* Demonstrated ability to initiate, lead, implement and evaluate quality improvement initiatives, research, and service development processes.
* Demonstrated experience in clinical and team leadership, including experience in staff and student supervision.
* Demonstrated excellence in communication skills including negotiation, decision making, advocacy and the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
* Evidence of a Class C drivers licence and willingness to travel for work purposes.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we do not just accept differences, but we honour and support them. We encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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