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Community Occupational Therapist - Melbourne Based Role

Body Right Health Care
Hobart Full-day Full-time

Description:

Community Occupational Therapist - CHSP & HCP, NDIS & Aged Care - this is a Melbourne based role

  • Are you a highly skilled Occupational Therapist with at least 2+ years experience and looking to progress your career with a company that “has fun, helps people & makes a difference”? If yes then we would love to hear from you.

About Us:

Bodyright Healthcare is a Great place to work! It's a big claim isn't it?

  • We have a boutique feel but with a big vision, a great team and a culture that we're very proud of, which is why we're so careful when we add to the team.
  • We have fun, help people and make a difference to the people we care for.
  • BodyRight Healthcare respects, values and encourages diversity.
  • We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.
  • We can offer a great support network and training incentives to further develop your career
  • flexible working arrangements (work/life balance is important to us),
  • ongoing professional development, education assistance & genuine career opportunities & pathways.
  • We love to have regular catch ups whether it's a weekly/monthly clinical team meeting or our quarterly nights out with the entire team to let our hair down and socialise!

More about the role:

  • In this role as an Occupational Therapist, you will have the opportunity to provide support for a diverse client base with varying needs
  • The role is primarily mobile an you can plan your week around home visits, report writing, team catch ups
  • Your main responsibilities will include providing high-quality, evidence-based assessments of capacity and function, not only in their home but also in the community.
  • You will be exposed to neurological, musculoskeletal and degenerative conditions that are chronic in nature and will require a holistic approach.
  • You will be required to identify equipment intervention solutions and provide personalised prescription outcomes for the participant’s ADL and PADL needs.
  • You may also be required to liaise with external providers to supply & prescribe more complex and personalised assistive technologies.
  • Home modification prescription will also be a significant part of the role.
  • You will also work closely with family members, support coordinators, personal care workers, and occasionally LAC / NDIA Representative.

Skills:

  • Benchmark report writing is essential along with excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • As a registered Occupational Therapist you will have a minimum of 2 years clinical experience which ideally includes experience with CHSP, HCP with Adults but not essential.
  • Strong clinical skills in delivering evidence-based occupational therapy interventions.
  • Excellent communication skills for building rapport with clients as well as collaborating within a multidisciplinary team setting.
  • Ability to assess a client's condition accurately using appropriate tools/techniques.
  • Knowledge of assistive aids/equipment prescribing process.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience
  • Current Police Check
  • Current drivers licence
  • Current Covid Vaccinations
  • Eligible to work permanently in Australia

In return we can offer:

  • Generous & competitive salary
  • Flexible Working days and hours, Great work-life balance
  • career development opportunities
  • Travel Allowance
  • Phone, Laptop
  • Uniform
  • Professional development allowance
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Access to Monthly training and mentoring
  • EAP Program
  • Education Assistance
  • comprehensive induction & ongoing training
  • Plus save up to 20% with our cashback & discounts across leading retailers like Iconic, Adore Beauty, JB HiFi, Movie Tickets, Uber Eats, Caltex, Dan Murphys, groceries and more!

Apply today to find out more about our current vacancies!

17 Feb 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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