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Senior Occupational Therapist Palliative Care
Within SWHHS by negotiation
South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Occupational Therapist Palliative Care to join our team in the South West!
Join us in building better health in the bush!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | South West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/SW651852 |
| Closing date | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Elyssa Hamad Mkali |
| Contact details | 0499 785 183 Access the National Relay Service |
Your opportunity
The Occupational Therapist for the Palliative Care Service forms an integral clinical position within the broader supportive and specialist Palliative Care service. The service delivers Palliative Care across inpatient, consultancy liaison, community and outpatient settings across the South West Hospital and Health Service catchment. The position provides high level clinical care in person, via tele-heath, delegation to allied health assistants and regular outreach to clients in rural communities in the South West Hospital and Health Service.
The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.
Our vision is to be a national leader in the delivery of health services to rural and remote communities.
What we can do for you
Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.
Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.
- Temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!
- People focused role which allows you to give back to the community!
- Supportive workplaces to build your career!
Be a part of something bigger
South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.
For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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SW651852 RD (PDF, 607KB)
Role Description
info-for-applicants_SWHHS (PDF, 319KB)
Information Package for Applicants
SWHHS Area Map (PDF, 1.67MB)
Information Package for Applicants
