Impactful OT: Home Care & Independence

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy Health in Hughesdale is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver person-centred, evidence-based services within a multidisciplinary Home Care team. You will conduct home-based assessments, develop tailored intervention plans, and collaborate with clients, families and carers to improve independence and quality of life.

Your role involves assessing safety, recommending assistive technology, and delivering reablement and restorative care, while contributing to documentation, funding

Formación

• Bachelor or Master qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Current Driver’s Licence.
• Strong clinical assessment, problem-solving, and care planning skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Commitment to person-centred and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to adapt and problem solve in a team environment.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments in clients’ homes.
• Assess functional capacity, mobility, falls risk, and home safety.
• Develop, implement, and review goal-focused intervention plans.
• Recommend assistive technology, equipment, and home modifications.
• Deliver reablement and restorative care interventions.
• Support clients to maintain independence in daily activities.
• Collaborate with care partners, nurses, allied health professionals, families, and carers.
• Prepare clinical documentation, reports, and funding recommendations.
• Contribute to quality improvement, risk management, and compliance activities.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and service improvement initiatives.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor or Master qualification in Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

Mercy Health in Hughesdale is seeking an Occupational Therapist to deliver person-centred, evidence-based services within a multidisciplinary Home Care team. You will conduct home-based assessments, develop tailored intervention plans, and collaborate with clients, families and carers to improve independence and quality of life.

Your role involves assessing safety, recommending assistive technology, and delivering reablement and restorative care, while contributing to documentation, funding