• Southern Queensland Rural Health
• Part-time (50% FTE), fixed-term position through to 30 January 2026
• The full-time base salary will range from $112,572 - $133,381 (Academic Level B) + 17% Superannuation + an additional 10% regional location Market Loading
• Based in St George, Queensland

About This Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Educator, in either Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology, to join us at Southern Queensland Rural Health (SQRH) to make a real and positive difference to the education of our students and the future of regional healthcare in Queensland.

This position is based in the Goondir Community Wellbeing Centre in St George and is responsible for the development, co-ordination and delivery of student-assisted preventative health programs within the Centre. This includes supporting the supervision of students during rural clinical placements, facilitating interprofessional learning opportunities during student placements, and enhancing support and education to both students and clinical supervisors in the region.

For further information, please click here to view the information booklet. If you are unable to access this link, please email [email protected] for a copy of the booklet.

About You

• Completion of an advanced professional qualification in Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology.
• Broad clinical experience as a health professional, with at least 3 years of recent practice experience.
• Demonstrated experience and expertise in clinical education and supervision with undergraduate health students.
• Sound knowledge of interprofessional education, collaboration and practice or the willingness and ability to rapidly acquire, utilise and disseminate such knowledge.
• Demonstrated high level of interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and work consultatively.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with high levels of initiative and autonomy, along with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• A commitment to research activities and a willingness to participate in rural health research.
• An ability to establish relationships and to represent and promote your academic discipline at a university and wider community level, including industry, government and professional bodies.
• Willingness to travel, where required.

Please note, you must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Employer-sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment. The successful candidate will also be required to complete mandatory immunisations and hold and maintain full registration and/or membership to their relevant professional body (ie AHPRA or equivalent).

Questions?

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Christie-Anne Hunter (Deputy Director, South West, SQRH) via email at [email protected] or phone (07) 4573 5000.

For application queries, and to request the full position description of this role, please contact [email protected] stating the job reference number (below) in the subject line.

Want to Apply?

All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:

• Resume
• Cover letter addressing the 'About You' section above

Other Information

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don't meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to [email protected] for accessibility support or adjustments.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Applications close Thursday 6 March 2025 at 11.00pm AEST (Job Reference Number: R-47157).