Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Tuesday 24 September, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:
Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 3
Salary: $106,966 to $123,013 pro rata, per annum
Employment type:
Part Time
Region:
North
Location:
LGH Charles Street, Launceston
Position:
Senior Occupational Therapist – Paediatric Mental Health
Permanent, Part Time – Tasmanian Health Service – Northern Tasmania (Launceston)
As an integral member of our Paediatric multi-disciplinary team, you will manage a diverse inpatient and outpatient child and adolescent caseload. You will play a leading role in safeguarding children and adolescents through delivering contemporary, evidence-informed practice and high-quality patient experiences. You will be looked upon as a clinical mentor and leader by others and continually advance OT services through your innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to children and adolescents.
- Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
- Provide clinical mentorship to junior staff.
- Engage in professional development and training opportunities.
Minimum Requirements:
- Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.
- Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia.
- Current Working with Children Registration.
Desirable Criteria:
- Current Driver’s Licence.
- Holds or progressing towards a relevant postgraduate qualification.
Salary based on full-time equivalent: $106,966 – $123,013 pro rata, per annum + 11.5% superannuation
Professional Development: $1000 per annum for expenses incurred for professional development.
Relocation Assistance:
- Reimbursement for up to $5000 of expenses incurred through relocating.
- Reimbursement for up to $500 for flights.
Application Process:
For more information, please email our Manager, Kerri Roberts: or one of our Clinical Leads, Skye Waddingham,
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria and undergo pre-employment checks.
Note: We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties.
The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.
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