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Senior Occupational Therapist
Posted: 9 May 2024
Location: Weipa QLD
Are you looking for a professional development opportunity to further your remote experience? Unlock your remote growth potential, expand your skills, work to your full scope and become an integral part of the community! Torres and Cape HHS would love to welcome you to Weipa!
Job details
- Position status Fixed Term Temporary
- Position type Full-time
- Occupational group Health — Allied Health/Clinical Support
- Classification HP4
- Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
- Job ad reference QLD/TC561711
- Closing date 24-May-2024
- Yearly salary $124435.00 — $133901.00
- Fortnightly salary $4769.60 — $5132.40
- Job duration Temporary Full Time up to 12 months
- Contact person Kate Kennett
- Contact details (07) 4082 3653 Access the National Relay Service
Temporary Full Time position available for 12 months (with possibility of extension)
GIVE US A CALL - The hiring manager Kate Kennett (0467 955 696) would love to hear from you and discuss the role further. Whilst a 12 month appointment would be preferred, Torres and Cape would consider accommodating a shorter term engagement for candidates wanting to experience the unique rewards of remote work.
Professional and personal motivators!
As a Senior Occupational Therapist working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!
You’ll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
If you make the move to a Torres and Cape remote location, you may be eligible for up to $70,000 in relocation benefits. Please refer to the guideline located on the Attraction Incentives website to view eligibility and conditions.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $124,435.00 — $133,901.00 per annum
- Competitive salary packaging: In addition to a base wage, we also provide a generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and have salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Work / Life balance, variety and flexibility
- Relocation and accommodation incentives
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- A warm climate
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. See Torres Strait Islands geographical map (PDF) / Cape York geographical map (PDF)
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Professional and personal qualities TCHHS are looking for;
- Demonstrated application of high-level knowledge, expertise and skills in rural generalist Occupational Therapy clinical practice and capacity within a multi-cultural context with a high proportion of First Nations people.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/j….
Do you need more information? Simply call the contact person listed on the role description.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.