Community Rehabilitation Clinician (Level 4) - Port Macquarie
Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 4
Remuneration: 117544 - 120393
Hours Per Week: 32
Requisition ID: REQ529960
Applications close: 27 January 2025
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@nsw.health.gov.au or 0487 971 741.
MNLCHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards, particularly to ensure people working with children are suitable and supported in the workplace.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.
What you'll be doing
- Bachelor of Occ Therapy or equiv quals recognised for general registration with the OT Board of Aust; or Bachelor of Physiotherapy or other equiv qual recognised for general registration with the Physio Board of Aust; or Bachelor of Social Work or other equiv qual providing eligibility for membership of Aust Assoc of SWorkers; or Bachelor of Speech Path or other equiv qual providing eligibility for membership of Speech Path Aust; or Current full registration with the Psych Board of Aust with a 4 yr degree in psychology, being a 3 yr degree with a 4th yr honours in psychology, or a qual deemed equivalent by the employer, and have completed a minimum of 1 yr at the 9th year of service and thereafter point on the salary scale for Psychologist; or tertiary qualification in Rehabilitation Counselling and eligibility to join ASORC.
- Demonstrated experience in the assessment and provision of rehabilitation services within the specialised area of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and/or acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Demonstrated experience in developing rehabilitation plans and the provision of case management.
- Approved iCare/Lifetime Care Case Manager status or willingness to work towards the same and current working knowledge of NSW CTP, Workcover and iCare schemes.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including collaborative stakeholder consultation.
- Demonstrated advanced reasoning skills with the ability to apply independent professional judgement to a range of complex clinical situations.
- Demonstrated high level knowledge and understanding of person-centred care, quality improvement and evidenced based practice.
- Current drivers licence valid to drive in NSW.
To apply or need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Cassandra Carswell on Cassandra.Carswell@health.nsw.gov.au
For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion enquiries, please contact the District Manager - MNCLHD-Inclusion@nsw.health.gov.au or 0487 971 741
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Mid North Coast LHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information, please click here Child Safe Standards
