Occupational Therapist Level 1/2 at Hunter New England Local Health District

Job description

• Provide a high quality Occupational Therapy service to patients and carers of the Maitland Hospital to ensure the provision of optimal health outcomes for patients of the service.
  
  
• Qualifications recognised for registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia and general registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
  
  
• Demonstrated clinical experience in a general inpatient acute setting, in the provision of therapeutic activities to enhance occupational performance, and in the prescription of home modifications and equipment.
  
  
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development.
  
  
• Demonstrated high level verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit the target audience.
  
  
• Demonstrated ability to independently problem-solve and set priorities in complex situations.
  Demonstrated experience in and commitment to continuous quality improvement in service delivery.
  
  
• Demonstrated computer literacy in a range of applications related to clinical work.
  
  
• Eligibility to drive in NSW and the ability and willingness to travel for work purposes which may involve driving long distances.