Job title: Orthoptist
Company: Queensland Government
Job description: Are you a qualified Orthoptist seeking a long-term contract within a well-established team? Clinical Measurements are now recruiting!
Work to provide general ophthalmology services including those duties which are generally considered within the scope of general ophthalmology.
Your next chapter awaits!
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health – Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/RK4B549013
Closing date 02-Apr-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 30 June 2025
Contact person Joanne Wex
Contact details (07) 4920 6726
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About us:
Allied Health play an important role in achieving the objectives set out in our . Allied health work closely with medical, nursing, technical and operational colleagues and community partners to optimise patient recovery and well-being. The allied health workforce is supported to achieve clinical excellence through a commitment to improving quality, creating continuous improvement opportunities and a culture of learning and development.
About the role:
Deliver as part of a multidisciplinary team, high level independent evidenced based Orthoptic services across single or multiple modalities within the Ophthalmology team, to relevant stakeholders/customers across Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS). Provide clinical practice supervision to students and staff.
About you:
To be successful in this role you must have a tertiary degree qualification (or equivalent diploma prior to 1990) in Orthoptics and registration with the Australian Orthoptic Board.
- Demonstrated knowledge of orthoptic investigations and of the operation and applications of contemporary equipment.
- Ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary team, and to interact with patients and members of the public.
- Demonstrated ability to meet targets, work without direct supervision and to accepted standards of professional conduct in a continuous quality improvement environment.
What we offer:
Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $128,706 p.a. is comprised of:
- A salary between $3,223.00 – $4,323.80 p.f.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Other benefits include:
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Education Opportunities – Study and Research
- Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
- Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance, contact and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK4B549013.
Applications close: Tuesday, 2 April 2024.
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Role Description
Expected salary: $128706 per year
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Job date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 08:48:33 GMT
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