Rehabilitation Engineer Senior

Apply specialist engineering expertise to develop innovative assistive technology solutions that improve patient independence and outcomes

About the role

The Rehabilitation Engineer, Senior delivers high-level rehabilitation engineering services within the Rehabilitation Engineering Centre at STARS. Working as a specialist practitioner within a multidisciplinary environment, the role supports clients across the continuum of care through the assessment, design, prescription and development of assistive technology solutions that enhance independence, safety and quality of life.

The successful candidate will manage a complex clinical caseload and undertake a broad range of activities including clinical assessment, case management, research, education and service development. The role requires a high degree of professional autonomy and contributes to advancing rehabilitation engineering practice through innovation, quality improvement and collaboration with healthcare professionals, researchers and stakeholders.

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-level rehabilitation engineering services, including assessment, design, prescription and implementation of assistive technology solutions for clients with complex needs.
• Apply independent professional judgement and advanced clinical expertise to manage a complex caseload and deliver evidence-based rehabilitation engineering interventions.
• Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures, protocols and educational resources that enhance service quality and support positive client outcomes.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, carers and stakeholders to support integrated, person-centred care across the continuum of service delivery.
• Lead and contribute to research, quality improvement, clinical supervision and professional development activities that advance rehabilitation engineering practice.

Benefits when working for us

• 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
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

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.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED