Occupational Therapist

Lifecare Homecare; City Of Mandurah; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Performance-based bonus

Purchased annual leave

Paid parental leave

Discounted private health insurance

Wellbeing memberships discount

Exclusive employee benefits through AP

Job summary

Lifecare Homecare is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in a community-based role, offering full-time or part-time options. You will empower clients to live safely and independently at home through comprehensive assessments, tailored interventions and person-centred care.

Join a supportive multidisciplinary team with autonomy over your caseload and a strong focus on quality of life for clients receiving home-based services.

Qualifications

• A degree in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
• Ability to work independently in the community while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Full Australian working rights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver OT services tailored to each client's goals and needs.
• Perform functional assessments and evidence-based interventions in homes and the community.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, GPs and allied health to achieve positive outcomes.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for NDIS, DVA, Medicare and Home Care providers.
• Build referral relationships with healthcare professionals and community partners.
• Demonstrate Care, Respect, Integrity and Service Excellence in every interaction.

Skills

Community-based care

Independent work

Multidisciplinary collaboration

NDIS liaison

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Description

We're looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our growing team on a full-time or part-time basis. In this community-based role, you'll empower clients to live safely and independently in their own homes through high-quality assessments, tailored interventions, and person-centred care.

Working as part of a supportive multidisciplinary team, you'll have the autonomy to manage your own caseload while making a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients every day.

In this role you will be…

• Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy services tailored to each client's individual goals and needs.
• Conduct functional assessments and provide evidence-based interventions within clients' homes and the community.
• Collaborate with Case Managers, GPs, Allied Health professionals and other key stakeholders to achieve positive client outcomes.
• Prepare high-quality reports and recommendations for funding bodies including NDIS, DVA, Medicare and Home Care Providers.
• Build and maintain strong referral relationships with healthcare professionals and community partners.
• Demonstrate our values of Care, Respect, Integrity and Service Excellence in every client interaction.

What's in It for You?

• Supportive and collaborative team culture where your contribution is valued.
• Attractive travel reimbursement paid on top of your salary.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Access to purchased annual leave for greater work-life balance.
• Generous Paid Parental Leave program.
• Discounted private health insurance.
• Discounted fitness and wellbeing memberships.
• Access to exclusive employee benefits through the APM Group.
• Career development opportunities across the broader APM Health network.
• Opportunities to broaden your clinical experience across multiple health brands and specialties.

Thinking About Applying?

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
• The ability to work independently within the community while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Full Australian working rights.
• A current driver's licence, reliable vehicle and comprehensive car insurance.
• A willingness to complete a National Criminal History Check.

About Lifecare

Lifecare Homecare is part of the Lifecare network, which is part of the wider APM Group. With more than 50 Practitioners, Lifecare Homecare is a leading provider of community allied health services in Perth. We value holistic, patient centred care whilst supporting our practitioners with a comprehensive induction, professional development opportunities and a very well-structured mentorship program.

Mobilise Your Potential - Join a team where movement matters—yours and your patients.

We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity

We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.