Occupational Therapist

Plena Healthcare; Ulverstone; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Ulverstone, Tasmania is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide personalised care in a Residential Aged Care Facility. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree, AHPRA registration, and have at least two years of experience. This role offers a competitive salary package ranging from $85,000 to $95,000 plus superannuation, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive professional development

Wellness program

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Valid driver's licence and access to reliable transport.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised treatments and assessments.
• Collaborate in rehabilitation and falls prevention programs.
• Implement evidence-based pain management programs.

Skills

Communication skills

Client-focused approach

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy

Current AHPRA registration

Job description

Overview

Murto Pty Ltd trading as Plena Healthcare, delivers quality Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy services to residents in aged care facilities, private clients in the community and wellness programs to various organisations Australia wide. We are passionate about making a difference to the lives of our clients and supporting their rehabilitation and reablement. We take great pride in providing personalised care for our clients to support help them achieve their goals.

The Opportunity

Working as a full-time Occupational Therapist in a Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF), your core responsibilities will include:

• Providing personalised treatments, assessments and client focused interventions
• Being involved with the industry-leading rehabilitation, reconditioning and falls prevention programs
• Working as part of a large and collaborative multidisciplinary team
• Providing collaborative pain management programs using evidence-based practice and mixed treatment modalities

Working for Plena Healthcare you will receive

• Competitive remuneration on offer between $85,000 to $95,000 plus superannuation
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive professional development program
• Access to our wellness program & care package which includes a range of exclusive health, fitness & retail offers

About You

You will be a qualified Occupational Therapist (from a local or overseas institute) holding a bachelor degree with current AHPRA registration and Australian working rights, as well as at least 2 years’ relevant work experience. You will have a current driver’s licence and access to reliable transport.

We have a genuine view to reablement and are looking for Occupational Therapists who have a passion for providing high quality occupational therapy services through a collaborative client focused approach.

Your communication skills and interest in building long-term relationships will be the key to success in this role.

What’s Next

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