An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapy Clinical Education Leader – Program Quality to join the team in the Allied Health Service Division on a Permanent part-time basis,38 hours per fortnight.

Although hosted by the Townsville Hospital and Health Service, the position may physically be located in any HHS of Queensland Health, dependent upon the outcome of a state-wide recruitment process.

Job details

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. 
Our purpose is `great care every day'.

Employment Term

• Permanent part-time, (38 hours per fortnight).

The Opportunity    
The Occupational Therapist - Clinical Education Leader (Program Quality) provides leadership and expertise with the purpose of:

• Building capacity in clinical education practice within Occupational Therapy through contributing to the development of evidence informed innovations in clinical education for new graduates, students, clinical educators, and supervisors.
• Improving the quality of occupational therapy clinical education for pre-entry students and new graduates by generating and leading others to utilise high quality evidence informed clinical education strategies and resources making inter-professional links where relevant.
• Contributing to state-wide consistency of occupational therapy clinical education for pre-entry students and new graduates through reflecting on outcomes for enhancing the capacity for clinical education in state-wide.
• Enhancing the capability of HP4 Clinical Education Support Officers through professional development, supervision and encouraging implementation of successful initiatives.
• Actively work within a state-wide program to drive innovation in Occupational Therapy clinical education, raising professional standards and reducing duplication state-wide.
• Engage in evaluation and review of the strategies actioned by the state-wide Occupational Therapy clinical education program in consultation with professional leaders.

Role requirements    

• The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Occupational Therapy, and current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
• This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.

Benefits

• Salary rates between $73.12 - $76.30 p.h. (HP5)
• 17.5% annual leave loading + leave
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• Professional Development allowance + leave
• Other employment benefits may include: salary sacrificing options, uniform and locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs and access to corporate discounts

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Townsville North Queensland

Interested?
Contact:  Alis Moores on 0459 424 223
Apply ONLINE: Tuesday, 19 November 2024

https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV601844

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.

Documents

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

• HP5 Occupational Therapy Clinical Education Leader - Program Quality 32000664 (Word, 372KB)
  Role Description
  
  Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
  Application Kit