Occupational Therapy Assistant Casual

1 week ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

About the role
Casual opportunity.
- The purpose of this position is to contribute to patient care by providing clinical support to assist the Occupational Therapy team in the provision of effective and confidential, patient care services. The position will provide environmental maintenance of the specific work areas within the Occupational Therapy service, RBWH.

About you
- Fulfil the accountabilities of this role in accordance with Queensland Health's core values as well as the department's quality human resource management practices including workplace health and safety, employment equity, anti-discrimination, and ethical behaviour.
- Provide a defined range of tasks for patients of Occupational Therapy as per the Calderdale Framework.
- Manufacture and modify custom made personal medical devices (compression garments) through machine sewn and/ or alteration of ready to wear compression garments.
- Lead group therapy sessions together with an Occupational Therapist providing feedback on individual and group performance.
- Maintain relevant clinical documentation and collection of activity data in accordance with organisational guidelines.

Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
- Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
- 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

**Job ad reference number**: RBH566509
**Close date**: Tuesday 4th June 2024
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