This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:
Pathways to better health
for our North West communities.
Qualifications
North West Hospital and Health Service are looking for an experienced Allied Health professional to join their team based at Mount Isa. Applicants with qualifications in a recognised Health Practitioner (HP) discipline listed below are encouraged to apply:
* Audiologists
* Clinical Physiologists
* Dietitians
* Exercise Physiologists
* Occupational Therapists
* Pharmacists
* Physiotherapists
* Podiatrists
* Psychologists
* Radiographers
* Social Workers
* Speech Pathologists
Working with us
* Eligible health practitioners entitled to accrue an additional three days professional development leave per annum, resulting in a total of six days professional development leave per annum.
* Eligible health practitioners working in designated remote areas will be entitled to a professional development allowance of $3,512.00 per annum.
* Rural and Remote incentive: Category D allowance of $431.22 p.f.
* Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.
The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.
Transfer and appointment expenses may be negotiated.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
About The Role
The Rural Interprofessional Clinical Educator (RICE) is positioned within the Allied Health Service Department and will deliver high level education services and leadership. Within this scope, the role will have accountability to provide and support the delivery of education and training to undergraduate, new graduate and postgraduate allied health professionals and assistants working in various teams and settings across the North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS). The position will facilitate and/or contribute expert advice to support the design, implementation, and evaluation of a range of inter-professional and profession-specific student and practitioner development strategies.
Requirements
* Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences (Please refer to Role Description for further details).
* Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
* This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
* A period of probation may apply.
Interested? Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Apply ONLINE:
Contact: Andrew Quabba on 07 4744 4898.
Applications close: Tuesday, 01 April 2025.
Occupational group
Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
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