Senior Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy

Job description

About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist (Hand Therapy, HP4) to join the Occupational Therapy department at Mater Health South Brisbane on a Part Time basis. As a Senior Occupational Therapist in the surgical/orthopaedic stream, you will provide high level patient centred care to patients with acute and chronic hand conditions across orthopaedic and plastic specialists. As a Senior clinician within the Surgical stream, you will mentor and support HP3 surgical OT’s in managing complex inpatient cases. This is a 12 month maternity leave position, starting end of May, 20 hours/ week. Salary range: $66.58 - $71.64 per hour plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits! What you’ll be doing: The key responsibilities of the role include (but are not limited to): - Independently manage a complex and varied caseload where some presentations may require adaptation or modification of routine clinical practice to enhance patient outcomes - Apply independent clinical judgement with minimal supervision, based on valid and reliable evidence - Willingness to provide OT services...