Occupational Therapist (Level 3) - Hand Therapy
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 3
Remuneration: $56.68 - $58.52 per hour + annual leave loading + 11.5% Superannuation.
Hours Per Week: 12
Requisition ID: REQ551925
Canterbury Hospital is committed to providing high quality healthcare services to our local community, focused on patient and family-centred care. Since opening in 1929 our hospital continues to grow to meet the changing needs of our community and incorporate new models of care.
Exciting permanent part-time position (12 hours per week) working in a busy post-acute Hand Therapy Service and as part of an MDT Hand Clinic. This position is responsible for referral triage and prioritisation, providing hand therapy interventions, leading best practice and quality improvement. You will provide senior clinical leadership within Occupational Therapy service provision including optimisation of patient/client care delivery, as well as supporting the mentoring and development of staff.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
- Bachelor or post graduate degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA, with experience at Level 2 or higher.
- Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of Occupational Therapy.
- Demonstrated experience in the provision of clinical supervision, mentoring and development of junior staff and students.
- Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including collaborative stakeholder consultation and current NSW Driver’s Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).
Benefits and Perks!
- Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
- Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
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Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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For enquiries, please contact Joshua Yeung via email at Joshua.Yeung@health.nsw.gov.au
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Applications Close: 22 February 2025
