Senior Occupational Therapist - Older Persons Mental Health (OPMH)
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- Occupational Therapist
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- REQ524899 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 4
Remuneration: $59.28 - $60.72 ph (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, Parkes & Forbes, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 19
Applications Close: 9 December 2024 – 11:59pm
Senior Occupational Therapist - Older Persons Mental Health (OPMH)
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol
About the role
The Occupational Therapist Level 4 is a senior clinician of the Older People’s Mental Health (OPMH) Orange Region HUB. In this role, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team who provides support and clinical leadership to OPMH staff and consumers throughout the region. The position provides the opportunity to work with a variety of key partners including residential aged care facilities and aged care services, providing occupational therapy assessment and interventions, case management, clinical supervision and service development.
This position is part of the community Older People’s Mental Health Service. It is based at either in Orange, Parkes or Forbes and provides outreach services and support to the communities in the Orange Hub. The position is operationally responsible to the team leader of the OPMH Curran Centre and has strong strategic links to the District Coordinator for Older People’s mental Health.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
· Click ‘Apply’
· Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
· Upload your current resume
· Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Suzanne Kerwick, Team Leader, FACT and OPMHS on (02) 6369 2030 or at Suzanne.Kerwick@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
· Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
· To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
· For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
