Occupational Therapist
Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1 / Level 2Remuneration: $61,173 - $88,627Hours Per...
Summary about this job
Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation
Company: Western Sydney Local Health District
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-5121-2682
Fax: +61-2-5981-3966
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Detail information about job Occupational Therapist. Terms and conditions vacancy
Employment Type: Permanent Full TimePosition Classification: Occupational Therapist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $61,173 - $88,627
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ54360
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.
What you'll be doing
The Occupational therapy position is based at Cumberland hospital to provide a high quality clinical service to clients/ patients and their families and carers across the acute and recovery services. The position ensures provision of evidence based interventions in order to meet the health and wellbeing needs of clients/ patients with mental health issues.
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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit: http://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
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Essential Criteria:
Vaccination Category: A
Checks: National Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check
License: Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia
Qualification: Recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy
Registration: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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Selection Criteria:
- Demonstrated skills and relevant clinical experience in providing comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessment of clients with mental health issues.
- Demonstrated skills in the provision of therapeutic interventions based on evidence based practice for clients with mental health and psychosocial needs.
- Demonstrated proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work both autonomously and as a member of a multidisciplinary team and prioritise a busy caseload.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing professional education and quality improvement.
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