Join our Allied Health team as a Senior Occupational Therapist delivering specialist early intervention services through the First 2000 Days program at Bundaberg Hospital. In this rewarding part-time role (15.2 hours per fortnight), you'll provide evidence-based, family-centred care to infants and young children with developmental needs, helping give children the best possible start in life while working within a supportive multidisciplinary team in a beautiful coastal location.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity: 

• Deliver high-level Occupational Therapy services across acute inpatient and paediatric outpatient settings within the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.
• The role provides evidence-based assessment, intervention and evaluation for patients with complex and varied needs, with a focus on supporting safe, timely discharge, improving patient flow and delivering early intervention for children within the First 2000 Days program.
• Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, the position also provides clinical leadership and contributes to service development, education, quality improvement and research in accordance with professional and ethical standards.

Permanent Part Time, 15.2 hrs p.f.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer: You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $31,472 p.a., comprising salary rates $64.64 - $69.55 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Permanent Part Time, 15.2 hrs p.f.). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2607WB687802

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Bundaberg, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

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

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

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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Documents

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

• H2607WB687802 - RD (PDF)
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF)
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF)
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF)