About the role

The purpose of this role is to deliver senior Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy services within the QAS Falls Co-Response Program, partnering with Paramedics to provide rapid community-based assessment, intervention, clinical review, and referral pathways that support protected falls management and reduce avoidable hospital presentations.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:Manage a workload to deliver senior Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy services, including assessment, intervention, and evaluation within an interprofessional team, adhering to clinical and departmental protocols, evidence-based practice and ethical standards.Exercise independent clinical judgment to provide high level interdisciplinary clinical services of complex nature,



adapting methods with minimal supervision and high degree of independenceActively contribute to service and caseload management and planning within the team and in partnership with the paramedic.Continually develop clinical practice knowledge, skills and expertise through self-directed learning, active learning and engaging in professional development activities, including participating in performance appraisal, audits, and development plans.

Benefits when working for us

Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areasValue driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balanceFlexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increasesBenefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

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📌 Falls Co-Responder - Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist - Senior (Queensland)
🏢 Health
📍 Queensland