Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Adult Inpatient Mental Health Services – Therapies Team

ACT Health

6 days ago

United States$80,861 - $97,932 (Plus 12.5% Super)Part TimeOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join ACT Health as a Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Adult Inpatient Mental Health Services – Therapies Team in United States. Employment Type: Part-time, Temporary 8-month contract with possibility of extension and/ or permanency. Classification: Health Professional Officer Level 1 (PN 62651) Salary: $80,861 - $97,932 (Plus 12.

Key Responsibilities

Undergo a pre

employment National Police Check.

Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.

Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice

Requirements

page response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person

centred care. It provides acute, sub

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $80,861 - $97,932 (Plus 12.5% Super)

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join ACT Health as a Mental Health Occupational Therapist - Adult Inpatient Mental Health Services – Therapies Team.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyMental health assessmentClinical interventionMultidisciplinary team collaborationQuality improvementTherapeutic relationship buildingCrisis managementPrioritizationClinical supervisionAcute care

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Position Insights

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at ACT Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

ACT Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $81k to $98k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Mental health assessment, Clinical intervention, Multidisciplinary team collaboration, Quality improvement, Therapeutic relationship building, Crisis management, Prioritization. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The successful candidate will conduct occupational therapy assessments and interventions for patients with mental health concerns within an inpatient setting. They will also participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to multidisciplinary team processes.

Benefits package: Salary packaging, Flexible working conditions, Employee assistance program, Onsite physiotherapists, Onsite cafes, Staff cafeteria, Pharmacy, Gift shop. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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