{"id":137,"date":"2020-02-07T08:28:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T22:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars-two\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2024-12-17T11:21:32","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T01:21:32","slug":"allied-health-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/careers\/allied-health-careers","title":{"rendered":"Allied health careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:38.5725;line-height:1.2;\">Allied health careers<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Allied Health professionals at STARS work collaboratively as part of multidisciplinary teams caring for our patients.<\/p>\n<p>We have opportunities from graduate roles to experienced practitioners in the following allied health professions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-146 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2020\/04\/slider-render-gym-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"STARS Gym Artist Impression\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/281;\" \/>Anaesthetics support (with appropriate qualifications)<\/li>\n<li>Physiotherapy<\/li>\n<li>Speech Pathology<\/li>\n<li>Social Work<\/li>\n<li>Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Pharmacy<\/li>\n<li>Medical Imaging<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/rbwh\/healthcare-services\/rehabilitation-engineering-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rehabilitation Engineering<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Orthotics and Prosthetics<\/li>\n<li>Podiatry<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Occupational Therapy<\/li>\n<li class=\"x_MsoListParagraph\">Dietetics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What we offer<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/clinical\/allied-health\/salary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Competitive salary<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Generous superannuation and salary packaging<\/li>\n<li>Research funding and incentives to further study<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/professional-development\/clinical\/allied-health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Professional development and clinical training<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/clinical\/allied-health\/career-structure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diverse career opportunities<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Flexible working arrangements, leave entitlements and paid study leave<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the full list of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/metronorth\/careers\/benefits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">benefits of working for Metro North Hospital and Health Service<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Career and professional development<\/h2>\n<p>We are committed to ensuring our allied health professionals reach their individual career goals. We have a range of opportunities for professional development.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s available?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Research opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Training programs and events<\/li>\n<li>Graduate support and mentoring<\/li>\n<li>Interdisciplinary collaborations across MNHHS, local, national and international institutions<\/li>\n<li>Strong partnerships with local universities<\/li>\n<li>Annual staff excellence awards<\/li>\n<li>Fellowships<\/li>\n<li>Local, state, national and international conferences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Requirements to practice<\/h2>\n<p>There are specific requirements to practice in Australia for allied health professionals. Find out information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/clinical\/allied-health\/practise-requirements\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">requirements to practice<\/a> for each discipline and for internationally qualified allied health professionals.<\/p>\n<h2>Pre-employment requirements<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Mandatory <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/dept-of-health\/pre-employment\/vaccinations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vaccinations<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Criminal history check<\/li>\n<li>Other pre-employment checks including working with children<\/li>\n<li>Eligibility for work rights within Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.qld.gov.au\/employment\/work-for-us\/dept-of-health\/pre-employment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pre-employment requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Graduate Programs<\/h2>\n<p>Are you an allied health new graduate looking for work? Some allied health services offer a comprehensive graduate program so you can put your knowledge into practice.\u00a0Please note, not all allied health services have a graduate intake program.\u00a0Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qld.gov.au\/jobs\/finding\/graduates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queensland Government Graduate Portal<\/a> to check the latest graduate round offers in your profession.<\/p>\n<h2>How to apply<\/h2>\n<p>Find current vacancies by accessing the <a href=\"https:\/\/smartjobs.qld.gov.au\/jobtools\/jncustomsearch.searchResults?in_version=&amp;in_organid=14904&amp;in_orderby=dateinput%20&amp;in_skills=%22STARS%22&amp;in_location=%22Brisbane%20-%20North%22&amp;in_multi02_id=requirements.agencynumber\">SmartJobs website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #e3f3f3; padding: 1px 15px 15px; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<h2>Express your interest<\/h2>\n<p>Would you like to know more about our student placement opportunities? Get in touch by sending an email to <a href=\"mailto:metronorthrecruitment@health.qld.gov.au\">metronorthrecruitment@health.qld.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Research<\/h2>\n<p>STARS will feature multidisciplinary teams that include patients and their families working with the clinical and research teams on individual programs for care.<\/p>\n<p>We will invest in our current and future workforce to develop skills needed in STARS.<\/p>\n<p>At STARS, clinicians, researchers and academics work together, conducting translational research to improve patient outcomes through a long-term partnership with The University of Queensland (UQ).<\/p>\n<p>Through our partnership with UQ, we will provide multi-disciplinary student clinical placements.<\/p>\n<p>The STARS Education and Research Alliance Governing Board will oversee research projects, decide on the appointment of key educators and conjoint positions and promote innovative research and education.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-last rhs-col\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-0 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last contact-us\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><h2>Contact us<\/h2>\n<p><b>STARS Recruitment<\/b><br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:STARSRecruitment@health.qld.gov.au\">STARSRecruitment@<br \/>\nhealth.qld.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Find a job<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-darkgreen fusion-button-darkgreen button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-bottom:10px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au\/jobs\/QLD-MN651224\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Apply now &#8211; EN<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-darkgreen fusion-button-darkgreen button-2 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_text_transform:none;--button_margin-bottom:10px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au\/jobtools\/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=15550&amp;in_jnCounter=223035907\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Apply now &#8211; RN<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.careers.health.qld.gov.au\/\">STARS vacancies on Queensland Health Careers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":52,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/137\/revisions\/317"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/stars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}