15 days remaining
Location: Various
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Goulburn Valley Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 12420
Senior Occupational Therapist (Grade 3)
Rural Allied Health Team, Shepparton
About GV Health
At GV Health we are so much more than a regional health service. As the largest employers in the region, we work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility for our people and community.
It is an exciting time to join our GV Health team! We are currently in the midst of an exciting $229 million transformation of our Graham Street site, which comprises of a five-storey Inpatient Unit building, expansion of our current theatre capacity, new Critical Care Unit, a state of-the-art Dialysis Unit and an extension of the current Emergency Department.
To find our more information about GV Health please visit http://www.gvhealth.org.au/
GV Health is an employer under the Goulburn Valley Designated Area Migration Agreement (GV DAMA). This is an exciting opportunity for professionals between the age of 45 to 55 to consider moving to our region to join our team, with a wide range of visa sponsorship options now available.
About the team
Come and join the GV Health Rural Allied Health Team (RAHT), a team with a well renowned supportive workplace culture with an opportunity to work alongside a range of experienced allied health professionals. The team is an established and progressive multi-disciplinary team which includes Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Social Work and Speech Pathology services, supported by Allied Health Assistants.
About the role
A unique and exciting opportunity is available to join our team as a Grade 3 Occupational Therapist. This new role has been developed in response to the further expansion of the RAHT service. The successful candidate will provide clinical expertise to complex cases, support staff supervision and be responsible for the planning, review and implementation of quality initiatives to enhance the delivery of high-quality Occupational Therapy services within the RAHT service model. The role is a chance to grow your clinical leadership skills and gain exposure in management for career advancement opportunities.
You will work autonomously, undertake a varied and diverse workload and provide interventions in predominately home based settings, making a true difference to our client’s independence and well-being. There is no nursing home work.
You will report to the Rural Allied Health Team Program Manager whilst providing high quality social work services consistent with the Occupational Therapy Australia code of ethics and practice standards to clients within the local community.
The Occupational Therapist will provide person centred care with an opportunity to:
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International candidates may apply for this role and temporary accommodation may be available for suitable candidates
Vaccination against COVID-19 is a mandatory requirement for this role.
As per the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission prospective employees must be checked against the National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Screening Database. You will be requested to complete and submit the National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Screening Check via Service Victoria. Your Check will be assessed to determine your eligibility to work within a NDIS role. If you do not receive clearance from the NDIS Worker Screening Unit or you do not agree to participate in the Scheme you cannot be engaged by a NDIS provider.
All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children’s Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement. GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.
Full time, Part time
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Jenelle Gannon - 1800 222 582Jenelle.Gannon@gvhealth.org.auMartin Allen - 1800 222 582Martin.Allen@gvhealth.org.au