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Hospital Board Appointments j [ CANTERBURY ■■■l HOSPITAL 0 0 BOARD SENIOR VACANCIES SECTION HEAD DOMICILIARY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL Vacancy No. 10/200 (A) SALARY: In accordance with the Hospital Service Determination applicable to Occupational therapists. Duties: Include assessment in areas of selfcare, work and leisure with particular emphasis on access/optimum functions within home and community. Liaison with family and community agencies is essential and there is increasing emphasis on the consultative role. Administrative duties include supervision of staff and co-ordination of domiciliary services. Qualifications: Registered Occupational Therapist, with a minimum two years experience (including some domiciliary). Closing Date, Wednesday, June 6, 1984. ORTHOPAEDIC SECTION PHYSIOTHERAPIST CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL Vacancy No. 10/203 (A) SALARY: In accordance with the Hospital Service Determination applicable to Physiotherapists. Duties: Co-ordinate work on staff in three orthopaedic wards, hydrotherapy pool and orthopaedic gymnasium. Arrange supervision of Final Year Physiotherapists from Otago Polytechnic in cooperation with their Tutors, and teaching other disciplines and in-service education of physiotherapists. Qualifications: Registered Physiotherapist with a minimum of three years’ experience, preferably including some experience in Orthopaedics. Closing Date, Wednesday, June 13, 1984. Applications should contain full details of age, qualifications, experience, etc., and the names and addresses of three persons from whom the Board may obtain reports on the applicant’s suitability for the position. All applications close with the Chief Executive, Canterbury Hospital Board, Private Bag, Christchurch, on the closing date shown in each case. Please quote appropriate Vacancy Number when applying. DOCTORS SPEND WINTER IN SUNNY QUEENSLAND LOCUMS REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY for busy A.M.A. accredited after hours deputising service. Guaranteed minimum SA6OO for four 13-hour shifts weekly earn up to SAIOOO. Car and accommodation available at reasonable rates return air fare reimbursed after 12 weeks. Applications for shorter terms considered. Phone reverse charges or write to:— “THE DIRECTOR,” BRISBANE LOCUM SERVICE, 391 WICHAM TERRACE, BRISBANE, 4000, AUSTRALIA. PHONE BRISBANE 221-9999. PALMERSTON NORTH HOSPITAL BOARD SOCIAL WORKERS VACANCIES EXIST for social workers as follows:— SOCIAL WORKER, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES TEAM The position is based at the Manawaroa Centre, Palmerston North Hospital, and entails working initially with tertiary care patients and their families, both at the Centre and in the community. Applicants must have a Social Work qualification and preferably some experience in community work and/or the mental health field. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary setting, good communication skills and a knowledge of community processes essential. A supportive and challenging work environment is offered with a team of professional workers; excellent opportunities exist for on-going training and development of clinical skills. Closing date for receipt of applications, June 8, 1984. SOCIAL WORKER, HOROWHENUA HOSPITAL, LEVIN We seek someone with commitment, enthusiasm and a desire to accept challenge and responsibility, to join our multi-disciplinary team which works primarily with the elderly. Opportunity also exists to work with other client groups. Horowhenua Hospital is a modern 140-bed general hospital with a special interest in geriatrics and offers excellent working conditions. Levin is situated in a pleasant rural area, less than an hour’s drive from Palmerston North. Temporary accommodation may be available. If you hold a recoognised Social Work qualification, have relevant experience and are interested in obtaining further details, please telephone the Senior Social Worker, Annette Whitmore, Levin 89199. Closing date for receipt of application forms, June 29, 1984. Conditions of appointment and application forms for both of the above positions are available from the Chief Executive, Palmerston North Hospital Board, Private Bag, Palmerston North. WAITAKI HOSPITAL BOARD MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT THE WAITAKI HOSPITAL BOARD seeks applications for the position of Medical Superintendent, Waitaki Hospital Board, Oamaru. The position is primarily a clinical position, preferably in the field of internal medicine, but the appointee must be prepared to devote a reasonable amount of time to administration. The appointee must possess a Specialist Physician qualification which is recognised in accordance with the Medical Practitioners (Registration of Specialists) Regulations 1971 and amendments thereto. Salary will be in accordance with the Hospital Service Determination M.lO. Conditions of Appointment, together with the official application form are available from the Chief Executive. Waitaki Hospital Board, P.O. Box 94, Oamaru, with whom applications close on June 8, 1984. WANGANUI HOSPITAL BOARD GENERAL SURGEON APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from suitably qualified Medical Specialists for the position of General Surgeon at The Wanganui Base Hospital. This is a No. 6/10 position but may be full-time for the first six months. The Board’s area services a population of approx. 74,000 of whom 38,000 reside in Wanganui City. The 250 bed Base Hospital is well-supported by a wide range of specialties in medicine and surgery. A new Ward and Administration Block is under construction. m Salary will be in accordance with Hospital Service Determination - No. MlO - Medical Officers. Application forms and conditions of appointment maybe obtained from the Chief Executive, ’jVanganui Hospital Board, Private Bag, Wanganui. * Applications cldse on June 29, 1984.