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We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist (Grade 3 to join our team at St John of God Frankston Hospital on a maternity leave cover contract with the possibility of extension.
You will work within a supportive multidisciplinary team providing advanced clinical Occupational Therapy services to clients with complex neurological needs in our outpatient department.
As a Senior Occupational Therapist you will demonstrate leadership in clinical practice and ensure that all care is delivered in accordance with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia Code of Ethics and St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) policies and guidelines.
The Position
Provides clinical services to client/patient groups and circumstances of a complex nature requiring advanced Occupational Therapy practice skills.
Responsible for completing appropriate administrative duties. This requires liaison with the administration team reporting of statistical data and completion of clinical documentation.
Patients/clients plans and outcomes are regularly monitored through attendance at and participation in clinical team meetings as required.
Active participation in the multidisciplinary team.
Referrals to external agencies are initiated in a timely manner.
Uses an evidencebased problem solving approach to clinical care and service development.
Promotes professional values and ethics in clinical practice.
Demonstrates consolidated current knowledge of research evidence based practice in Occupational Therapy and related clinical areas.
You will hold a registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist and will have current valid Drivers License.
To succeed you will have extensive and advanced clinical experience in Occupational Therapy across a range or within the relevant clinical specialty including in the management of complex patients within the relevant healthcare and disability service setting.
Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $114180 to $128196 per annum (pro rata if part time) plus 11.5 superannuation
Fixed term position available 0.9 to 1 FTE working hours can be discussed with successful candidate.
This position is a maternity leave cover with the possibility of extension.
Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
Novated leasing
work related expenses
selfeducation and
additional superannuation
A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave and wellbeing programs
Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
Innovative Professional Development opportunities
Access to a range of Lifestyle Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts
For enquiries contact Natalie Lyle Manager Allied Health
Closing Date : 2nd May 2025
At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.
All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.
Part-Time