Are you a passionate and experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling part-time opportunity?

Join our dynamic Community Treatment Team (CTT), where we provide

exceptional care and support to our community. This permanent and flexible part-time

position allows you to work with consumers supported under the Independent Community

Living Strategy as well as other public health consumers, all while collaborating with a

friendly, multi-disciplinary team that values kindness, support, and a shared vision for

excellence in care. Located in the heart of the city, you’ll enjoy easy access to Perth's best

coffee spots and convenient public transport routes, making your work-life balance even

more enjoyable. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while being part of a

supportive and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you!

This is a permanent part time appointment for 38 hours per fortnight.

EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist.

We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant but will be considered as part of the appointment process.

Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.

Position Profile: The Senior Occupational Therapist (OT) as part of a multidisciplinary team functions as a Care Coordinator, undertakes assessments, plans, implements, coordinates and evaluates Occupational Therapy services to consumers of the Community Treatment Team, Independent Community Living Strategy. The Senior OT plans, implements, and evaluates patient safety and quality of care as well as provides clinical consultation the multi-disciplinary team and coordinates duties with external stakeholders. Practises as a Senior Occupational Therapist and ensures practise is in accordance with the Occupational Therapy professional and registration requirements, standards, codes and guidelines and EMHS policies and guidelines.

Area Profile: Royal Perth Hospital (RPH) is Perth’s inner city, tertiary adult hospital and part of the Royal Perth Bentley Group. Home to the State Major Adult Trauma Service, RPH offers tertiary-level emergency medicine, mental health, complex and elective surgical care, and specialist medical services. It is also a premier teaching hospital and contributes to innovation and excellence in medical research and patient care.

Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other professional and location based allowances.
• For information on superannuation click here.

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Alice Parr, Team Leader on 08 9224 1720 or via email [email protected]

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.

It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.

Applicants are advised to write a cover letter and write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages as well as provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.