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Occupational Therapist - Senior, Allied Health Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service - Gordonvale
Gordonvale
An exciting opportunity currently exists for you to join the Occupational Therapy Service team as an Occupational Therapist – Senior. You will deliver high level Occupational Therapy clinical services across Gordonvale and Cairns Hospital medical wards and other clinical areas as directed, with appropriate community liaison.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH654110 |
| Closing date | 25-Aug-2025 |
| Job duration | Please see role description |
| Contact person | Andree Malpass |
| Contact details | 07 4226 8643 Access the National Relay Service |
About us: Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.
About you:
In your new role you will:
- Support individual performance and development processes of less experienced staff, including identifying continuing professional development training needs to ensure safe and effective delivery of services.
- Provide high level clinical advice to peers across the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service.
- Provide leadership within the interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams in promoting and conducting activities aimed at continuous quality improvement including the planning, development, delivery and evaluation of clinical services service, review of clinical practices, work instructions and procedures.
- Foster and maintain well developed links with internal (including multidisciplinary team) and external stakeholders to ensure coordination of patient care in a professional manner.
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.
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CAH654110 Role description (PDF, 364KB)
Role Description
1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
