Join a supportive multidisciplinary team working in the inpatient rehabilitation setting on our 60 bed rehabilitation unit at Beleura Private Hospital.

About the Role

We are seeking a Grade 3 Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health team in a 12 month fixed full-time leadership role.

The successful applicant will serve as a clinical specialist and team leader within the Rehabilitation Service. You will work alongside the multi-disciplinary team to provide clinical Occupational Therapy services to clients using advanced clinical practice skills. The clinical caseload will comprise of orthopaedics, spinal surgery, cardiac surgery, medical/reconditioning, and neurology. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Occupational Therapy team, providing supervision and mentorship to clinical staff while collaborating closely with nursing, medical, and other allied health professionals.

It is an expectation that the senior clinician will lead administrative portfolios, quality improvement initiatives and/or research projects, and ensure that all Occupational Therapy practices within the department are evidence-based.

Qualifications Required:

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Member of OT Australia (or eligible for membership).
• Current Victorian Driver’s License (unrestricted).
• Current Working with Children’s Check.
• Flexibility to work across hospital sites and work rotating weekday and weekend shifts.

Experience Required:

• Relevant clinical experience in Occupational Therapy, including a minimum of four (4) years’ experience in a similar rehabilitation setting.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to undertake professional supervision and promote professional competence of other Occupational Therapy staff members.
• High level of communication and interpersonal skills

Remuneration

On offer is an hourly rate ranging from $55.04 - $61.73 + superannuation based on qualifications and experience. Exclusive of penalties and allowances.

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.

Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Our Hospital

Since 1969, Beleura Private Hospital, Mornington, has maintained a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, in response to the local medical, surgical and mental healthcare needs of the Mornington Peninsula community.

With the opening of the rehabilitation unit in 2015, Beleura Private Hospital will have grown to a 205 bed facility, equipped with 4 operating theatres, high dependency unit and short stay unit.

How to apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

• Must be vaccinated against Covid-19 a vaccine approved by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation
• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

For any enquiries please contact: Eliza Pettersson via PetterssonEliza@ramsayhealth.com.au

Applications close: Thursday the 31st of October 2024

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