Occupational Therapist - Advanced

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Manager Recruitment and Workforce Services at Wide Bay Hospital and Health ServiceOccupational Therapist - Advanced, HP5, Occupational Therapy Department, Bundaberg Hospital - H2506WB643918 Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare to our vibrant and diverse community. With a focus on excellence, compassion, and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a supportive environment for our staff.

At Wide Bay, you're not just part of a health service – you're part of a community that values care, connection and compassion for all! Ready to make an impact? Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Regional Queensland.

Use an advanced level of expertise to deliver, and supervise less experienced Occupational Therapists to deliver, generalist occupational therapy clinical services across acute and out-patient clinical areas at Bundaberg Hospital.Contribute to the advancement of quality occupational therapy services and optimal patient care through provision of clinical service, clinical leadership for service development, quality improvement, clinical education and research activities.What we're looking for : Demonstrated advanced level of knowledge and skills in one or more areas of occupational therapy, with ability and willingness to work across the entire adult spectrum.Demonstrated ability to provide clinical services of a complex nature, using research and evidence to inform practice and develop the profession.High level communication and problem solving skills to provide clinical advice, clinical supervision and advocacy to professional and operational supervisors.Ability to initiate and provide clinical leadership of staff and represent Occupational Therapy within Bundaberg Hospital.Independence in establishing / maintaining effective and efficient planning and organisation of clinical and non-clinical duties.Preferred Qualifications : Mandatory possession of a qualification from a registered tertiary institution as an Occupational Therapist and Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate is essential.Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor / manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.The hospital is undergoing change to how it provides services, as such there may be a requirement for 7-day service provision or on call services in the future.Career Growth : At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture.

Inclusive Culture : We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish.

Impactful Work : Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals.

Competitive Benefits : Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $69,046 p.a., comprising salary between $57,996 - $60,515 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP5) (Temporary Part Time, 30.4 hours p.f., from the date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension) (Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference : H2506WB643918.

Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.

Other benefits include : Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)Fantastic salary sacrificing benefitsProfessional Development LeaveLower cost of livingTemporary Part Time (30.4 hours p.f.) from the date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension. Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.

Application : Date : Monday, 14th July 2025

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