Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Full time
Overview

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of cancer patients? Join our dynamic multidisciplinary team at the Regional Cancer Centre, Toowoomba Hospital, as a Senior Occupational Therapist, delivering exceptional care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Your expertise will help empower clients through tailored therapy services during their cancer journey.

What Your Day Will Look Like

As a Senior Occupational Therapist in Cancer Care, your day will revolve around delivering expert clinical services across a complex caseload, using your advanced knowledge and judgement to tailor interventions that improve patient outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring seamless communication and high-quality care while leading service improvements, mentoring colleagues, and driving evidence-based practice within Darling Downs Health values. Through your leadership and dedication, you\'ll help shape and elevate occupational therapy services across the continuum of cancer care.

Let\'s Talk About You

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

  • Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
  • Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
  • Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
  • Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
  • Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us?

Darling Downs Health\'s (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens. We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Benefits
  • Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
  • A diverse work culture
  • Career development
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Education opportunities, Study and Research
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport
  • Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing
Details
  • Occupational group: Health - Health Service Support
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Part-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Next steps

Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.

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