Description Occupational Therapist (600616) – Permanent, Full Time Tasmanian Health Service – North West Tasmania Closing: 28 November 2024 Why Tasmania You can start your Occupational Therapy career anywhere.What's different about Tasmania is our culture and our lifestyle.You will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work.You will have a powerful connection to your patients, and the community will encourage your success.Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and… like the only future worth pursuing.Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle.Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients.It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.If you need any more convincing about our beautiful part of the world, here it is North-West Tasmania The Role We are a close-knit group of 21 in our OT team, a mixture of locals and new Tasmanian adventurers.We rotate across all of the clinical services provided at both the North-West Regional and Mersey Community Hospitals including inpatients, rehabilitation, hand therapy, paediatrics and community.We are continuously growing, developing new services and re-designing old ones.It's an exciting and rewarding place to work, featuring contemporary, evidence-informed practise that sees you closely linked to the whole multidisciplinary team.We'll look after you from the very beginning, ensure you are fully inducted and welcomed into our culture.Your fellow Allied Health colleagues, as well as the Nursing, Medical and Surgical specialists will rely on you thriving in your work and will be invested in making this a reality.Take a look at the Statement of Duties below for more details.For more information on becoming an Occupational Therapist in North-West Tasmania, or to learn more about what we can do for you (relocation, salary benefits, development opportunities, etc.)please email or phone Lucie, our Manager: ****** or (03) 6493 6188.Requirements Details of appointment: Permanent, full time, day work position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from November 2024.Salary: $71,441- $107,878 per annum.Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Allowances: You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum Benefits available to eligible candidates Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for eligible appointees.Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.How to apply: For more information and how to apply, please visit our website: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1135751/occupational-therapist-600616