- July/August start date
- Permanent or long term contract
- Accommodation available
Occupational Therapist required for a long term role based in regional New South Wales. The role is based 4 hours from Sydney and 2 hours from Canberra. The role is to start in July or August, there are both permanent or long term contract options. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary allied health team.
The caseload will cover:
- Public hospital community work – home mods, ADL and IADL assessment, outpatient rehab, equipment prescription, falls prevention, safety equipment (eg. personal alarms), neuro retraining, safety assessments, cognitive assessment, hands (if has the skillset) and deconditioning.
- Coverage of acute ward on referral basis (approx. 5 referrals a week) – mostly frailty, falls, post minor surgical, pain/decreased mobility and independence and deconditioning.
- This is a Rural Generalist position so a great chance to gain a broad range of experience. Open to graduates and experienced clinicians.
Benefits:
- Public NSW Health funded hospital
- Great large allied health team
- Subsidised accommodation across the road (always other AH staff staying there that are on secondments, social atmosphere)
- Lovely rural wine region, great distance for weekend trips to local towns and attractions or to Canberra/Wagga/Orange
- Relaxing lifestyle, lots of community groups/sporting clubs/ gyms to get involved with
- Supervision supported
- Professional development opportunities including shadowing at tertiary hospitals and subsidised courses are available for permanent staff
- I’ve placed many candidates with the service and the feedback has been excellent
Open to Level 1&2 clinicians. Accommodation is available within walking distance to the hospital. The cost is approx. $70 per week. This is a private room with shared facilities. Travel costs upto $200 can also be reimbursed.
To apply for this role or to enquire about our other vacancies, please contact Rachael – Allied Health Division Lead at CC Medical on 0452 189 556 or email rachaeld@ccjobs.com.au
My contactable days are Monday – Friday. If you need to contact me over the weekend, please send an email.
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