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Occupational Therapist
Logan Central
Join a dedicated interprofessional team delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care within a Community Care Unit supporting adults with mental illness transitioning to independent living.
If you are committed to compassionate, recovery-focused care and ready to make a meaningful difference in community mental health, we encourage you to apply.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MS02676803 |
| Closing date | 09-Mar-2026 |
| Job duration | See Job Details |
| Contact person | Kym Turner |
| Contact details | 30893500 Access the National Relay Service |
Your new role:
As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will deliver advanced, evidence-based clinical services while contributing to leadership, service improvement and workforce development within the Community Care Unit.
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy assessment, intervention and evaluation within a collaborative interprofessional team, applying independent clinical judgement in complex cases.
- Act as a clinical reference point for the occupational therapy team, providing high-level advice and contributing to evidence-based practice, policy and protocol development.
- Lead and participate in quality improvement, service development and research initiatives, including monitoring outcomes and key performance indicators.
- Provide supervision, education and support to HP3 clinicians, students and Allied Health Assistants, contributing to workforce capability and clinical excellence.
About you:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapist who is passionate about recovery-oriented mental health care and thrives in a complex clinical environment.
- Demonstrated high-level clinical expertise in delivering occupational therapy services within a community or mental health setting, including complex case management and discharge planning.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and engage consumers and carers in person-centred care.
- Proven ability to prioritise workload demands, exercise sound clinical judgement with a high degree of independence, and maintain quality and safety standards.
- Experience in supervision, mentoring and contributing to service improvement initiatives, with a commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
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What we can offer you:
- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
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