Allied Health Interdisciplinary Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 47169

Grade 3 Occupational Therapist
- Fixed term part time (Until January 2024)
- $49 -$56 / hour depending on skill level, salary packaging, 5 weeks annual leave
- Access to robust supervision and a supportive leadership team
- Lead a team of expert clinicians and contribute to best practice care
- Join a department that values employee development and offers great career opportunities
- Opportunity to participate in research and ongoing quality improvement at an OT and Allied Health level

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About Occupational Therapy**:
The Austin Health OT department is a vibrant and fast paced environment. The department forms part of the Division of Allied Health, which comprises the following services:

- Allied Health therapies
- Tracheostomy Review and Management Service
- Spiritual Care
- Language Services
- Ngarra Jarra (Aboriginal Health) Program
- Disability Liaison Officer Program

**About the role**:
The Allied Health Interdisciplinary Practitioner (AHIP) will be recognised as a clinical leader by peers and colleagues and will motivate and inspire others. They are expected to lead and develop individuals and teams, and to have currency of professional knowledge, skills and external influences that support patient care at the highest clinical level. The AHIP will provide strong clinical leadership within allied health but is also seen as a key clinical leader across the organisation and specifically within the General Medical Unit. The AHIP provides patient care as part of a multidisciplinary team and is expected to take on a leadership role and tasks on behalf of the whole team to support the delivery of excellent patient care. Depending on their clinical background, the AHIP will sit within a designated stream of their respective department for professional support and governance.

The AHIP position is to lead the allied health triage and multidisciplinary assessment of complex patients who are admitted into the General Medicine Unit. The AHIP will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure timely and appropriate allied health referral to promote coordinated holistic care from the time of admission. This position will also be responsible for providing allied health leadership and promoting allied health within General Medicine, including the provision of education of staff and representation at senior management forums within General Medicine and Austin Health.

**About you**

You will be someone who is a skilled leader and excels in collaborative problem-solving. You have expertise developing junior staff and students and inspiring others to live the Austin Health values. You are someone who strives for excellence in service delivery and is always growing your knowledge and expertise. You can work flexibly and autonomously in the ever-evolving health setting, and you have a passion for being the best OT you can be.

You’ll further have:

- Experience in supervising and developing individuals
- Communication skills that motivate and inspire others
- A passion for self-improvement
- Excellent problem-solving skills

**Our benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, ar parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

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