Occupational Therapist - Healthcarelink Support

Healthcarelink Support; Coffs Harbour; Presencial; AUD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company car

Mentoring available

Professional development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Healthcarelink Support seeks an Occupational Therapist to join the Coffs Harbour clinic, serving the Coffs Coast and Clarence Valley. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, growing your caseload and mentoring others as needed.

The role includes in-home services, NDIS work, and paediatric opportunities if interested. Permanent full-time or part-time (3 days/week minimum) positions are available, with a supportive environment and potential for professional development.

Formación

• Hold an Occupational Therapy degree and be registered to practice.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with NDIS assessments is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver in-home OT services across community aged care programs.
• Perform home assessments and prescribe equipment and adaptive aids.
• Conduct functional, cognitive, and risk assessments and prepare reports.
• Deliver NDIS services and assistive technology assessments.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and mentor junior staff if needed.

Conocimientos

Rapport building

Communication

Clinical assessment

NDIS experience

Educación

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Descripción del empleo

The opportunity:

Our client is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join their team in Coffs Harbour clinic and servicing the surrounding Coffs Coast and Clarence Valley region.

You\'ll work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, work with other OT's in the office and the opportunity to grow the case load in the areas you are most interested in. Mentoring is available if required and there is an opportunity to mentor junior OT's for experienced candidates.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Delivering in-home services through a variety of community aged care programs, including;
  
  
  
  • Home modifications
  
  
  • Equipment and adaptive aids prescription
  
  
  • Pressure injury risk assessment and reporting
  
  
  • Functional assessments and reports
  
  
  
  


• Deliver NDIS services
  
  
  
  • Types of referrals: Neurological disorders, Physical disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, spinal chord injuries
  
  
  • Functional assessments and reports
  
  
  • Assistive technology assessment and reports
  
  
  • Ongoing therapy for capacity building for daily activities
  
  
  • Cognitive assessments
  
  
  • Not required, but if Paediatrics is an area of interest this is an area we are able to support building a case load in.
  
  
  
  

Benefits

• Permanent (full time) or Part time position (3 days per week minimum)


• Clinic in Coffs Harbour to work from with a multi-disciplinary team and office space.


• Work with and collaborate with experienced Physiotherapists and Exercise Physiologists


• PD opportunities


• Company cars available for work related travel.

Requirements:

• Hold an Occupational Therapy degree


• Ability to build rapport with our clients and team


• Strong organisation and communication skills


• Valid police check


• Valid drivers licence


• Preferred: Experience in NDIS assessments