Occupational Therapist Senior

Description:

Townsville Hospital and Health Service, 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.

Child and Youth Mental Health Service offers a specialised mental health service for families with children and young people (birth to 18 years) who experience severe and complex mental health problems, and where their needs cannot be met by other services.

An opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist Senior to join their service on a permanent full-time basis.

Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Mental Health Clinicians
Classification HP4
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV627843
Closing date 07-Apr-2025
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Permanent full-time
Contact person Amanda Cran
Contact details 07 4433 9004
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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: Occupational Therapist - Senior

Vacancy: Permanent full-time

Location: – Child and Youth Mental Health Service, Kirwan Health Campus

Enjoy a generous remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a. comprising:

• Salary range: $4912.70 to $5286.40 p.f. (HP4)
• Annual leave with 17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus

options may be available

Your contributions will be valued and impactful.

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 (including long service, sick leave and carer's leave, cultural and bereavement leave, parental and reproductive health leave).
• 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:

• For Occupational Therapy the successful applicant must hold a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification from an accredited tertiary institution in Occupational Therapy. Registration with the Occupational Therapist Board Australia (AHPRA) is required.
• 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.
• All employees of the Mental Health Service Group may be required to work in other areas of the Service.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted including criminal history clearance.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Amanda Cran on (07) 4433 9004.

Apply ONLINE:

Applications close: Monday, 7 April 2025.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

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