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Queensland Health

Occupational Therapist - Mental Health Clinician

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Healthcare
Pay
A$99.5K – A$132.6K a year
Posted
11 days ago

About the role

About the role

Permanent full time opportunity to deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions within a multidisciplinary mental health team, supporting consumers, families and carers to achieve recovery-focused outcomes through trauma-informed care.

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:

  • Deliver high-quality, recovery-focused occupational therapy services within a supportive multidisciplinary mental health team.
  • Work with consumers experiencing complex mental health challenges, helping them build independence, wellbeing and participation in everyday life.
  • Provide comprehensive assessments and evidence-based interventions that make a meaningful difference to consumer outcomes.
  • Coordinate care and collaborate with families, carers and community partners to support integrated, person-centred recovery journeys.
  • Contribute your expertise to care planning, clinical decision-making and service improvement initiatives that enhance mental health care delivery.
  • Grow your clinical knowledge and leadership skills through supervision, professional development, research, and opportunities to support students and emerging clinicians.

Benefits when working for Metro North Allied Health

  • Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
  • Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of 12.75% and access to generous salary packaging
  • Additional entitlements for employees (casual employees excluded) may include sick leave, carer's leave, long service leave, paid parental leave, leave without pay to travel, professional development allowance and leave
  • 5% annual leave loading with up to 27.5% for shift workers
  • Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
  • Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. 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.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

Source

Posted by Queensland Health on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 04:50 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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