Occupational Therapist (Level 3) - Acute Medicine Senior

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time; 38 hours per weekPosition Classification:Occupational Therapist Level 3Remuneration:$121,568 - $125,507 + per annum + SuperannuationLocation:Concord Repatriation General HospitalRequisition ID:REQ695138In Sydney Local Health District our vision isExcellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

About the Role

You will be working at Concord Repatriation General Hospital. The hospital has a well-earned reputation for excellence in healthcare for over 70 years. Building on its proud heritage of caring for the Veteran community, the hospital now services the local communities of Concord, Strathfield, Burwood and beyond.

The level 3 acute medicine senior is a front-line senior role reponsible for the management of inpatient medical specialties, including cardiology, ENT, emergency medicine, endocrinology, gastroenterology, general medicine, hepatology, immunology, infectious disease, nephrology, respiratory, rheumatology, surgery cardiothoracic, surgery gastrointestinal, surgery general, surgegry vascular, and vascular. The role is also responsible for supervising level the 1/2 clinician, as well as managing student placements in the clinical area.

• Bachelor or post graduate degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA, with experience at Level 2 or higher.
• Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skill and significant clinical experience in the provision of Occupational Therapy.
• Demonstrated high level verbal, written and interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
• Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including collaborative stakeholder consultation and current NSW Driver's Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).

Benefits and Perks

• Monthly Accrued Day Off (for full time roles)
• Additional Public Holiday during Xmas for celebrations!
• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading (for Permanent and Temporary roles)
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance, visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
• Stay active with access to the Concord Hospital Staff Gym

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy ( PD2026_004 ) .

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

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