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Occupational Therapy Assistant - Senior
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston
Designs and coordinates MAP activities, supervising assistants to enhance inpatient mental health and wellbeing.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RBH681338 |
| Closing date | 07-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Michelle Roberts |
| Contact details | 0411 111 033 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Designs and coordinates MAP activities, supervising assistants to enhance inpatient mental health and wellbeing.
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:
- Lead the delivery of occupation-based groups and individual interventions to inpatients that are recreational, diversional and well-being based as part of the occupational therapy services for the inpatient adult mental health team, within a recovery-orientated framework. Services are delivered under the delegation and in-direct professional supervision of the Senior Occupational Therapist, RBWH.
- Supervise consumers participating in the MAP program to ensure their well-being and safety and to maintain a safe working environment.
- Provide feedback to the inpatient treatment team regarding consumer attendance and participation in inpatient setting based activities.
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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