Occupational Therapist - Senior (Allied Health Extended Service)

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Occupational Therapist? Join our dynamic team at Darling Downs Health in Toowoomba! Deliver high-quality clinical services within our multidisciplinary team at Toowoomba Hospital. If you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment and are committed to delivering high-quality clinical services, we want you. Work across inpatient and outpatient settings, with shifts over the weekend (Friday to Monday) to support patient flow. Embrace our values and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. What Your Day Will Look Like…. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you'll start your day by collaborating with a diverse team of health professionals to plan and deliver tailored therapy services. You'll engage with clients, carers, and families, utilizing your high-level communication skills to optimize clinical outcomes. Your day will involve applying your clinical expertise to a broad and complex caseload, adapting practices based on the latest evidence. You'll also participate in team meetings, contribute to service development, and provide mentorship to less experienced therapists. Throughout the day, you'll be involved in quality improvement activities, ensuring the highest standards of care are maintained. Your leadership and dedication will help shape the future of occupational therapy services at Darling Downs Health. Let's talk about you! Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following: Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding. Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do. Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do. Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better. Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up. Why Us? Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens. We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Benefits! Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility Generous Salary Sacrificing Next step…. Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation. Find out more about us! Work with Us | RuralWork with Us | Toowoomba #WorkDDHHS #therightfit Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support #J-18808-Ljbffr