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Occupational Therapist Senior (Paediatrics)
Caboolture Hospital
Provide advanced paediatric occupational therapy services, delivering clinical care and leadership within a multidisciplinary outpatient team.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAB686590 |
| Closing date | 12-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | 9 weeks |
| Contact person | Jessica Killey |
| Contact details | (07) 5433 8729 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Deliver high-level paediatric occupational therapy services within the Allied Health team at Caboolture Hospital, providing advanced clinical assessment, treatment, and management for children with a range of developmental, functional, and complex health needs. This role supports outpatient services, focusing on improving outcomes across physical, cognitive, social, and psychological domains.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, applying specialist knowledge and professional judgement to manage a complex caseload while supporting service delivery and patient-centred care. The role also includes providing clinical leadership, supervision, and guidance to occupational therapists, students, and allied health assistants, alongside contributing to service improvement and quality initiatives.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Deliver advanced paediatric occupational therapy assessment and intervention
- Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and support to staff and students
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes
- Communicate effectively with children, families, and healthcare professionals
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and evaluation initiatives
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) 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.
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