Occupational Therapy Research and Translation Lead

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

Reference Number- 68366- Position Title- Occupational Therapy Research and Translation Lead - NWMH- Location- Multiple Sites of NorthWestern Mental Health- Award- Psych Health ProfessionNDC [77]- Advertisement text**Occupational Therapy Research and Translation Lead**
- **Unique position, supporting research and translating research for Occupational Therapists**:

- **Drive skill acquisition and interprofessional research across OT and allied health**:

- **Part Time role working 40 hours per fortnight, Fixed Term until December 2023**

**Your new role**:

- Exciting position aimed to improve the delivery of occupational therapy services through translating outcomes into mental health clinical practice.
- The position offers a professional pathway for career progression in mental health research and is directly responsible for the translation of research into practice.
- Key objectives of this role include:
- Strengthen occupational therapy research leadership
- Develop priorities for innovation and research
- Develop and maximize use of research governance and infrastructure
- Build research capability

**About you**:

- You are an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist.
- You have effective communication skills and a passion for continued professional development.
- You have advanced knowledge of research and evidence-based practice in profession-specific and related clinical areas.
- You have strong research skills in the conceptualisation, design and analysis of research projects in routine healthcare data.

**Benefits of working with NorthWestern Mental Health**:

- Work alongside highly trained staff whilst providing compassionate and supportive care for all members of the community.
- Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals.
- Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
- Salary packaging, onsite car parking and, close to public transport.

**Interested?**
- If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.- For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below.- Selection Criteria- Desirable: Do you have registration under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act (2009) with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia, with an approved Degree from a recognised school of Occupational Therapy or other qualification?- Contact Person- Jane Pinnuck- Contact Number- 0401600911- Alternate Contact Person- Suzy Turner- Alternate Contact Number- 93428183- Closing Date- 13/04/2023



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