Occupational Therapist
Tasmanian Government
- Hobart, TAS
- $71,441-107,878 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary rehabilitation team in the assessment, planning and delivery of rehabilitation Occupational Therapy (OT) services for clients and their carers referred to the Community Rehabilitation Unit (CRU) in Southern Tasmania.
- Ensure best practice standards for OT services provided by the CRU and contribute to OT and CRU quality improvement projects.
- Deliver contemporary rehabilitation interventions to maximise independence in occupational participation for community rehabilitation clients.
- The Community Rehabilitation Unit (CRU) is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our team and build and develop their skills and knowledge in rehabilitation.
- This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a supportive interdisciplinary team with a focus on client centred goal setting, rehabilitation planning and program delivery.
- CRU is an adult outpatient rehabilitation service working with clients with a diverse range of diagnostic conditions.
- CRU clinicians work with clients to achieve their goals in our well-equipped centre and in the client's home and community.
- New graduate OT's are encouraged to apply.
- Regular professional supervision and support is provided.
- Generous opportunity and funding are available for professional development.
- CRU is located at the Repatriation Centre, 90 Davey Street, Hobart
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
- Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum
- Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement
- Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia
- Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia
- Current Driver's Licence
- crimes of violence
- sex related offences
- serious drug offences
- crimes involving dishonesty.
- Identification check
- Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
- All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
- Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.
Team Leader - Occupational Therapy
Phone: (03) 6166 7288
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