Enjoy the Far North lifestyle while working with Allied Health Services as an Occupational Therapist (Hospital in the Home). Deliver safe and effective occupational therapy services to consumers of the HITH service, their partners, carers and families, as part of an interprofessional team.

Job details

About us: We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.

About your opportunity:

In this position you will: 

• Fulfill the responsibilities of the HITH service adhering to procedural instructions and directives.
• Demonstrate resilience and problem-solving abilities while working in varied and demanding caseloads.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning and professional development.
• Effectively communicate with professional and operational supervisors, and internal and external stakeholders to optimise clinical services and consumer experience.
• Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives to ensure the provision of quality, cost effective healthcare.
• Contribution to clinical projects and research activities.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:

• Generous superannuation
• Salary packaging
• Annual incremental increases
• Career training and development
• Flexible work arrangements
• Wellness programs

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Why choose Cairns?

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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• CAH652029 Role description (PDF, 426KB)
  Role Description
  
  1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
  Information Package for Applicants