Palliative Care Occupational Therapist Senior

Palliative Care Occupational Therapist Senior

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Palliative Care Occupational Therapist Senior

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Are you interested in working for Metro South Health? If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist? then we would love to hear from you Be part of a professional, collaborative, and supportive team with flexible working hours and career progression opportunities.

Your New Role

As a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Metro South Palliative Care Service, you will play a key role in delivering expert, evidence-based occupational therapy to patients with life-limiting conditions. You will work closely within a highly collaborative, interprofessional team, contributing to both clinical care and service development. Key aspects of this role include:

• Providing advanced clinical Occupational Therapy services, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation for complex palliative care patients in both community and inpatient settings.
• Leading quality improvement initiatives, clinical education, and service development activities to enhance the delivery of palliative care therapy services.
• Offering supervision, training, and professional guidance to less experienced clinicians, students, and Allied Health Assistants.
• Acting as a clinical reference point within the team and collaborating with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure comprehensive, patient-centred care.
  
  

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About You

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist who thrives in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment and is committed to improving the quality of life for palliative care patients. The ideal candidate will:

• Demonstrate extensive experience and expertise in palliative care occupational therapy, including the ability to make complex clinical decisions with independence.
• Exhibit strong leadership qualities, including supervising, mentoring, and supporting junior staff and students.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, multidisciplinary teams, and external stakeholders.
• Show a commitment to continuous professional development and service improvement, with the ability to initiate and lead quality and research initiatives.
  
  

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
  
  

Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical SupportSeniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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