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Occupational Therapist - Senior
Caboolture
Fixed term temporary, full time opportunity (8 months, with possibility of extension) to deliver advanced, evidence based Occupational Therapy services at Caboolture Hospital, while providing senior clinical leadership, supervision and mentorship within a multidisciplinary team to support high quality, patient centred care.
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/CAB681750 |
| Closing date | 13-May-2026 |
| Job duration | 8 Months |
| Contact person | Jessica Killey |
| Contact details | (07) 5433 8729 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Fixed term temporary, full‑time opportunity to deliver advanced Occupational Therapy clinical services of a complex and varied nature within an inpatient setting at Caboolture Hospital, provide senior professional leadership to the Occupational Therapy team, support high‑level clinical reasoning and shared decision‑making, supervise and develop staff and students, and contribute to multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical governance and service advancement 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 high level, consumer centred Occupational Therapy skills of a complex and varied nature to support shared decision making for patients.
- Utilise continuous high-level problem solving and critical thinking skills to support independent clinical reasoning and professional judgement in Occupational Therapy clinical practice within one or more complex caseloads.
- Initiate and provide high level Occupational Therapy clinical advice to the multidisciplinary and Occupational Therapy team to ensure services are patient centred, integrated and efficient.
- Collaborate at a work unit/service area level and/or across disciplines to ensure effective service delivery and quality outcomes applying conflict resolution and negotiation skills where necessary
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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