Principal Allied Health Advisor

CRVCID No.

679529This is a Recruitment Pool for Full time appointment with the possibility of extension(s) and / or permanency.We currently have Fixed Term Full Time appointment for 3 years.WA Health embraces diversity and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service.WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service.

WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy.

As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.

Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.Eligibility to Apply : To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility.

WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.

As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment.

We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.Position Profile : The Chief Allied Health Office (CAHO) is seeking to appoint a dynamic individual to lead the allied health workforce policy in relation to career pathways.

This role will contribute to the development and implementation of the four pillars of advanced practice - clinical service delivery; leadership and management; education and training; and research – which are essential to building a modern career pathway and supporting effective clinical practice within allied health.Employee Benefits : In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements) : 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.

For further information click here.Access to salary packaging arrangementsProfessional Development Opportunities and Study Leave / assistanceFlexible working arrangementsFlexible leave arrangementsSelection Criteria : Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at Further Job Related Information : We encourage you to contact to contact A / Chief Allied Health Officer Mark Petrich on email

• you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Application Instructions : Applicants are requested to apply online ( are advised to provide a cover letter no more than 2 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements.

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.Lodgement is system generated.

Any submissions on, or after, 4 : 00pm will not be accepted.LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

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