Lead the Future of State-wide MHAOD Occupational Therapy Education

Drive innovation in statewide clinical education, strengthen the allied health workforce, and shape the future of Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs services across Queensland.

Job details

Your new role:

Play a pivotal role in advancing statewide occupational therapy clinical education and workforce capability across Queensland's Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Services.

• Lead the development, delivery and evaluation of evidence-based occupational therapy, allied health and interprofessional education programs.
• Drive statewide education initiatives that strengthen workforce capability, clinical supervision and student placement experiences.
• Collaborate with health services, universities and key stakeholders to design innovative learning solutions that improve clinical practice.
• Provide expert advice on allied health education, workforce development and quality improvement to support safe, high-quality care.

About you:

You are an experienced occupational therapist and inspiring educator who is passionate about developing people, strengthening services and influencing positive change.

• Registered Occupational Therapist with AHPRA and advanced experience in Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs services.
• Demonstrated success leading clinical education, workforce development and change management initiatives.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across health, government and education sectors.
• Proven ability to mentor, supervise and build capability in clinicians while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

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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.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

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.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• MS07687271 Role Description (PDF)
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)