The following Occupational Therapy Australia Qld Division members have recently listed their details with us for permanent or locum work. Please contact the member directly to confirm their availability. (List is sorted by date available newest at top) Roxanne Barry 0439 530 095 roxanne.barry@uqconnect.edu.au Early Dec / Early December Work Experience/ Children s Life Skills Clinic: Paediatricsgroup and individual therapy. Logan Hospital: adolescent mental health ward and community child and youth mental health services. Redlands Hospital: Adult physical caseload- across the acute medical, surgical and cardiac wards. Experience in outpatient upper limb and cognitive rehabilitation. Blue Care: Community services and outpatient therapy. Experience in home assessments and recommendations, equipment prescription and outpatient occupational therapy with older adults. Work preferences: Adult and paediatric physical- acute, rehabilitation and community, equipment prescription, home assessment and modification, mental health. However, as an enthusiastic new graduate, I am highly motivated to gain experience in all areas of OT. and surrounds, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast. Kathryn Martin 0423 037 641 kathryn.martin@uqconnect.edu.au Nov / Nov Mater Children's Hospital - inpatient rehabilitation - children with brain injuries and neurological conditions Princess Alexandra Hospital - outpatient rehabilitation - adults with brain injuries and strokes, Ipswich or Western Suburbs Inala Housing Service Centre - communitybased setting, home modifications & housing recommendations Wk s: Hospital or community setting - broad interests including rehabilitation, paediatrics, family-based Continued on next page...31 October
Work Experience/ interventions, Indigenous Health, equipment subscription & disability support. Jessica Hocking 0435 176 636 jessica.hocking@uqconnect.edu.au Dec December Clinical Placement Experience: : Royal and Women's Hospital, Acute Burns Caseload and UQ Life Skills Clinic - Paediatric experience in school based setting. 2012: Institute for Urban Indigenous Health (Paediatrics - individual and group based therapy and the provision of education to older indigenous peoples with chronic diseases) and Residential Transitional Care - Sub Acute Unit. : Paediatrics, indigenous health, adult physical, community and hospital services. I am willing to work in any field and am committed to gain new experiences to grow professionally as an occupational therapist. and Surrounds Corinne Eernisse 0401 344 955 ceernisse13@hotmail.com Dec Clinical Placement 2012: The Prince Charles Hospital - Cardiothoracic Surgery and Rehabilitation Day Therapy Unit; Royal and Women's Hospital Mental Health Service - Community Care Units and Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team. and Surrounds Clinical Placement : Rehabilitation Unit, Brighton Health Campus & Services (Metro North Hospital and Health Service) Work s: Adult physical inpatient rehabilitation or community based rehabilitation, acute hospital wards. Nikki Friend 0437 383 830 nikki.friend@uqconect.edu.au / Clinical placement experience in Adult Sunshine Coast mental health, Chronic diseases, Acute medical and Paediatrics. Other experience in intellectual disability, ATSI youth and sign language. Interested to work in a community setting within a multidisciplinary team. Particular 31 October
31 October Work Experience/ interests in mental health, intellectual disability, homelessness, and older adults; however I am keen for opportunities in other areas that will build my knowledge and skills as a new OT Reeja George 0411 132 898 reej.george@gmail.com 2003 Jan 2014 Experienced in Occupational rehabilitation, ergonomics, training and safety. Prefer to enter into a clinical role. Currently holding a non-practising registration with AHPRA (due to maternity break), therefore seeking supervised work as a requirement for full general registration. Willing to volunteer. Keen to re-skill and gain clinical experience.. Rachael Priebbenow 0421 979 603 rach.priebbenow@gmail.com Dec FT/PT Experience: Ipswich Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation and Acute Stroke; Paediatrics school-based service; Toowoomba Hospital Acute Adult Mental Health Unit; Toowoomba Hospital Community Chronic Disease Team. Nation-wide. Anna Booth 0439 612 508 anna.booth@uqconnect.edu.au Dec : Adult physical rehabilitation, community, hospital services. I am willing to work in any field or setting, and would love to gain a variety of experiences as a new graduate Occupational Therapist, under direct or indirect supervision from a more experienced OT. - Clinical Placements 2012: UQ Upper Limb Hypertonicity Clinic, and Sante Health Consultancy (Injury Prevention & Management, and Return to Work, Ergonomic Assessments and Training) and surrounds, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast - Clinical Placements : Royal Hobart Hospital Acute Rehabilitation Unit, and UQ Life Skills Clinic (Group Therapy) Work s: Hand Therapy, Adult physical rehabilitation, Paediatrics, Indigenous Health, Refugees, Working with an interdisciplinary team. Although I have listed work preferences, I would be happy to take any opportunity
31 October Work Experience/ that will enhance my professional development as a new graduate Occupational Therapist. Rachel D Arrigo 0407 056 263 rachel.darrigo@uqconnect.edu.au 2012 Dec / Jan 2014 Hand therapy (private practice) Royal children's hospital Mater private rehab Prince Charles hospital Interested in rehabilitation and paediatrics. Sunshine Coast Toowoomba Meredith Gardiner 0401 485 992 Meredith.gardiner@gmail.com Nov Lindsay Taylor 0411 733 537 Lindsayctaylor89@gmail.com Dec Dec F/T Dec Carrara Health Centre - OT Assistant, Robina Hospital - rehabilitation, Gold Coast Hospital - health promotion on acute wards, Longreach Hospital and community outreach, Gold Coast Interdisciplinary Persistent Pain Clinic, Spiritus Robina - community care, Sensory Gym Camp Jabiru. Wanting to gain experience and skills in all areas of OT practice. Work Experience: hospital rehabilitation inpatient unit, hospital acute care, and pediatric outpatient clinic. Work s: Interested in all areas. My career objective is to obtain a full time Occupational Therapy position in a professional setting with constructive mentors, team oriented employees and ultimately to enhance the life of my clients. Gold Coast - willing to relocate for the right job Gold Coast & Sunshine Coast Reeja George Natalie Bridgwood 0411 132 898 reej.george@gmail.com 2003 Immediately 0422 881 262 natz91@hotmail.com 2012 FT/PT Immediately Experience in Occupational Rehabilitation, Training and Safety. Prefer working in any clinical role including paediatrics, palliative care, neurology, orthopaedics, hand therapy, aged care, pain management. Willing to volunteer to gain clinical experience. Keen to increase skills and knowledge. Community based rehabilitation, hospital (acute medical, palliative care, respiratory, vascular and infectious disease wards), mental health, paediatrics, and aged care. Interested and keen to expand knowledge and skills in all areas of OT practice., Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast
31 October Ellen O Connor Serena Pires 0423 166 045 ellen.oconnor@my.jcu.edu.au 2012 FT 07 3325 2425 0431 708 765 serena.pires@uqconnect.edu.au FT Immediately Early Work Experience/ Palliative Care/Oncology, Paediatrics, Community, Hand Therapy, Pain management, Aged Care. Interested in Oncology, Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Aged Care Cerebral Palsy League, Redcliffe Hospital, UQ Children s Life Skills Clinic, St Vincents Aged Care Facility, Prince Charles Hospital, Disabilites Services Qld. Interested in Paediatrics work. /North Queensland