Occupational Therapist - Community Based - Ft/Pt/Casual

HealthcareLink Pty Ltd.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Company car

Monthly team awards

Flexible schedule

Ongoing mentoring

Administration support

Job summary

HealthcareLink Pty Ltd. in Melbourne is seeking Occupational Therapists for community-based roles (FT, PT or casual) across Melbourne's suburbs, including Point Cook.

You will assess and treat clients in their homes, and help them maximise independence with person-centred care. Essential: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, current AHPRA registration, and a minimum of 3 years' experience; Driver's licence; SWEP/NDIS experience desirable.

Qualifications

• Must hold Bachelor of Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum of 3 years' clinical experience.
• Driver's licence and willingness to obtain required checks, insurance, and vaccines.

Responsibilities

• Treat clients in their homes with diverse conditions and rehab needs.
• Assess, diagnose and develop home-based rehabilitation plans.
• Promote independence and provide person-centred care.

Skills

Home visits

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

• Job title: Occupational Therapist – Community Based – FT/PT/Casual

  Salary: A generous base salary + super + travel reimbursement + CPD allowance

  Location: Point Cook

  Roles & Responsibilities:

  Our client is looking for a number of dedicated Occupational Therapists to join their team on a part-time/full-time or casual basis in Melbourne. They are desired to help clients to understand and maximise their own potential in the comfort and convenience of their own space.

  As a physiotherapist you will be responsible for:

  • Treating clients in their homes with a variety of conditions, including co-morbidities and post-acute care, post-surgical, pre/post natal, cardio-respiratory and rehabilitation therapy
  • Providing personable, high quality, affordable care to our valued clients in the community
  • Assess, diagnose and treat a wide range of health conditions and movement disorders
  • Provide rehabilitation programs to clients using evidence-based practice

  Benefits:

  • Travel reimbursements
  • Company car provided (permanent full-time employee)
  • Monthly team awards to be won and free weekly coffee on the house
  • Flexibility – create your own personalised schedule
  • Ongoing training and fortnightly mentoring/supervision regular informal (online) clinical discussions, plus future opportunities to be involved in business development, team supervision/management and other non-clinical duties
  • Administration support and access to the team of experienced clinicians

  Essential Criteria:

  • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or higher
  • Current Full AHPRA registration
  • Minimum of 3 years experience
  • SWEP registration desirable
  • NDIS experience desirable
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Have or willing to obtain:
    • Current Police Check
    • Level 2 First Aid
    • Professional indemnity insurance
    • Flu vaccination
    • COVID-19 vaccination
    • Own Car