Childhood Occupational Therapist

4 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeOccupational Full time $86,000 - $119,000
Paediatric Occupational Therapist Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Cairns, Queensland. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing best-practice assessment and occupational therapy services to children in our modern clinic.

You will write assessment and progress reports, liaise with families and other professionals, maintain and expand your knowledge base, share your expertise with the team, and provide a mobile service to surrounding areas.

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or higher
  • Blue Card for Working with Children
  • Registration with AHPRA
  • Eligibility to Obtain a Medicare Provider Number
  • Australian Driver's License

Job Description:

Providing Best-Practice Assessment and Occupational Therapy Services:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's needs and abilities
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to promote occupational performance and independence
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans and make adjustments as needed

Communication and Collaboration:

  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with families, carers, and other healthcare professionals
  • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and other stakeholders
  • Collaborate with colleagues to share knowledge, skills, and best practices

Professional Development:

  • Participate in ongoing professional development to maintain and expand knowledge and skills
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments, research, and evidence-based practice

Benefits:

  • $86,000 - $119,000 per annum salary range
  • 12% Superannuation
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • Professional Development Program

Location:

Cairns is a beautiful area in North Queensland, surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef to the East, the Atherton Tablelands and Savannah Way to the West, and the Daintree Rainforest and Cape to the North.

This region offers a unique blend of natural attractions, modern amenities, and cultural experiences. You will never get bored or run out of places to visit.

For more information on this position, please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives.

This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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