Autonomous OT for Home-Based NDIS Care

Empower Healthcare; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

AI platform access

PD and study leave

Employee counselling (EAP)

Discounts and benefits portal

Loyalty awards and company events

Referral bonus

Professional indemnity insurance

Regular social catchups

Job summary

Empower Healthcare in Brisbane is seeking an Occupational Therapist who loves what they do and wants to make a real difference. You will manage your own caseload in the community, delivering home-based assessments and interventions through Support At Home/NDIS, with clinical leads and team leaders providing guidance.

Work within a multidisciplinary team, develop therapy programs to improve daily living, and adapt home modifications and equipment.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Registration with AHPRA.
• Police Check Clearance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time-management skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions for clients in their own home through Support At Home/NDIS.
• Arrange appropriate home modifications and equipment.
• Develop therapy programs to improve clients’ daily routines, independence in personal care skills, domestic skills, community skills and sensory requirements.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide support for clients and refer to appropriate services as required.
• Review therapy programs to follow up on the progress of your clients and the results they have achieved.
• Work autonomously to prioritize and complete tasks, maintain records and provide patient reports.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Empower Healthcare in Brisbane is seeking an Occupational Therapist who loves what they do and wants to make a real difference. You will manage your own caseload in the community, delivering home-based assessments and interventions through Support At Home/NDIS, with clinical leads and team leaders providing guidance.

Work within a multidisciplinary team, develop therapy programs to improve daily living, and adapt home modifications and equipment.