This position is based in Biloela, 145 km south-west of Rockhampton
Biloela, friendly, warm and welcoming. Home to an ever-growing multicultural community with lots to explore in the great outdoors.
Get that relaxed country feeling and join the team at Biloela Hospital as an Allied Health Sub Acute Senior. In this role, you will provide coordination, leadership, and governance of the Allied Health Assistant workforce within the Banana region.
This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $70,000 - find out if you qualify here: Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme
About us:
Biloela Hospital provides a range of hospital and visiting specialist services to the Biloela and Banana region. Our vision, outlined in our Destination 2030: Great Care for Central Queenslanders strategy1, is for Biloela Hospital to be the Banana hub for emergency, maternity, diagnostic and a range of surgical services. We invest in Telehealth technology to provide local access to services wherever possible.
The Gladstone and Banana Allied Health Clinical Network consists of six on site Health Practitioner professions: Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Psychology and Social Work.
About the role:
The Allied Health Sub-Acute Senior works as a member of the Gladstone and Banana Allied Health Team(s) providing coordination, leadership, and governance of the Allied Health Assistant workforce within the Banana region. This position also operationally oversees the provision of effective and efficient allied health sub-acute inpatient and outpatient adult services across the Banana region, ensuring Allied Health staffing models and skill mix are contemporary and in line with facility, role delineation and function.
About you:
- Mandatory qualification/s: Possession of a degree in Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics or Social Work (or equivalent) is mandatory.
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or in the case of Social Workers, Speech Pathologists or Dietitians, eligibility for membership with the respective Australian Association and completion of CQHHS credentialing is mandatory for this position.
What we offer:
Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $76,387 p.a. is comprised of:
- A hourly rate between $62.75 - $67.53 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Other benefits include:
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Education Opportunities – Study and Research
- Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
- Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) BA4E562826
Applications close: Monday, 20 May 2024
Further information
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