Description:
, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island; operating 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital. Townsville Hospital and Health Service co-located on the Townsville University Hospital Campus, is a modern 36-bed facility designed for persons requiring acute assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Adult Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unitﾠ The A permanent full-time opportunity has arisen for a Rehabilitation Assistant to join their team.
Job details
Position status Permanent Position type Full-time Occupational group Health - Health Service Support Classification CA3 Workplace Location Townsville region Job ad reference QLD/TV624179 Closing date 17-Mar-2025 Yearly salary $68471 - $71983 Fortnightly salary $2624.50 - $2759.10 Total remuneration $78354 up to $82130 Job duration Permanent full-time Contact person Marissa Rossberg Contact details 07 4433 5495Access the National Relay Service
Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".
Our values are:
Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement
We are seeking committed and passionate professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity:
Position: Rehabilitation Assistant
Vacancy: Permanent full-time
Location: Townsville University Hospital
The purpose of this role is to assist in the provision of Rehabilitation Services in a Tertiary Mental Health Service. The ideal candidate would also be able to assist in the delivery of care, while following through with ancillary tasks around management and implementation within the AAMHIU.
All employees of the Mental Health Service Group may be required to work in other areas of the Service.
Enjoy a generous remuneration package valued up to $82,130 p.a., including:
- Salary range: $68,471 to $71,983 p.a. (CA3)
- Annual leave with 17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Why Choose Us?
- Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements .
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Requirements:
- Completion of Certificate IV in Mental Health Work (non-clinical), qualification can be obtained during employment.
- Possession of class C drivers' licence.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted including criminal history clearance.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Marissa Rossberg on (07) 4433 5495.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV624179
Applications close: Monday, 17 March 2025.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
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