Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Acute

St. Andrews Ipswich Private Hospital, Ipswich

• Enjoy casual positions – potential future permanent position: healthy work-life balance!
• A great work culture and a friendly and supportive team!
• Free onsite staff parking.

About the Opportunity

The construction of a new comprehensive cancer and renal centre has recently been completed and our rehabilitation services have undergone a redesign, featuring a new day rehabilitation and outpatient facility conveniently located off-site. This expansion has created exciting opportunities for allied health practitioners. You will have:

• Potential to work across multiple Ramsay sites, including Greenslopes Private Hospital and North West Private Hospital.
• Diverse role with a caseload that includes inpatient and day rehabilitation, as well as acute medical and surgical wards.
• Opportunities to work in specialise areas such as oedema and lymphoedema management, neurological rehabilitation and delirium/dementia care.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have an understanding of hospital acute and rehabilitation OT processes and an interest in providing high quality private health care. 

You will also:

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy from a recognised tertiary institution
• Hold AHPRA Registration (essential)
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation setting.
• Demonstrate ongoing professional development.
• Have an evidence based, best-practice approach to patient centred care.

Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $49.45 - $73.26 + superannuation based on experience level and qualifications, exclusive of penalties or allowances. 

What is in it for you?

• Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
• Discounts: Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.  Access to Fitness Passport for discounted gym memberships.
• Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support.
• Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note casual employees may not be eligible for all benefits. 

About us

St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital is a 203-bed acute and rehabilitation hospital. Founded in 1909, St Andrew’s maintains focus on growing our offering to the local community and prioritising excellence in patient-centred care.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• According to the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases, which may include Covid-19.

How to Apply

All applications must be lodged online and should include a CV and 2 current work-related references. 

Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Karen Jordaan (Acting Allied Health Manager) via email at jordaank@ramsayhealth.com.au or phone 07 3816 9105.