Mater South Brisbane are currently seeking applications from Occupational Therapy Assistants to join the team on a fixed term basis.

About the role
As a member of the Occupational Therapy team, you will undertake a delegated range of clinical and non clinical activities, to contribute to patient care and the smooth operation of the Occupational therapy department.
This Occupational Therapy Assistant role supports the Paediatric Occupational Therapy stream , involving development of clinical resources and set up of individual and group sessions.

Salary range: $33.96 - $35.41 per hour plus 11.5% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing
The duties will be but not limited to: 

• Provide support to Occupational Therapy clinicians in the delivery of direct and non-direct clinical activities.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of support services, equipment and new resources to support the Paediatric Occupational Therapy Stream.
• Work as an active member of the Occupational Therapy Assistant team, providing Occupational Therapy Assistant support to other clinical areas to cover planned and unplanned leave. 
• Contribute to the smooth operational and administrative functioning of the Occupational Therapy Department
• Deliver competent support for occupational therapy clinical services under the direction of the treating Occupational Therapist.

About you
To be successful within the role you will have the following:

• The success candidate will be required to obtain a criminal history check
• Current Blue Card Holder
• Certificate III or IV in Allied Health Assistant is desirable

Why join us?
Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Applications close on Thursday 5th December 2024. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.