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Occupational Therapist - Senior (Bundaberg)
Palliative Care Support Service, Cancer Care Services, Bundaberg
MAKE A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE - ENHANCE QUALITY OF LIFE!
Join Bundaberg Hospital as a Senior Occupational Therapist in Palliative Care. Use your clinical expertise to support patients and families, promote comfort, independence and dignity, and deliver compassionate, person-centred care during life¿s most important moments.
MAKE EVERY MOMENT MATTER - APPLY TODAY!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2610WB695920 |
| Closing date | 16-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | See Job Details |
| Contact person | Brandy Johnson |
| Contact details | 0400 716 242 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- The position is an integral member of the Palliative Care Support Service, and applies high level Occupational Therapy knowledge, clinical skills and clinical expertise, leadership, consultation and professional supervision in the provision of palliative care services in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.
- The position requires a significant level of independence and personal accountability, including independent professional judgement in problem solving and clinical management, handling of a complex caseload beyond that of routine day to day clinical practice, without the need for direct regular clinical practice supervision.
- The position contributes to service development, education and research in the work unit.
Temporary Part Time (64 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 31st January 2027 with the possibility of extension.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive competitive salary rates between $66.92 - $71.77 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Temporary Part Time, 64 hours p.f., from date of appointment until 31st January 2027 with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2610WB695920
Other benefits include:
- Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Professional Development Allowance
- Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Bundaberg
Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
Further information
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