Occupational Therapist- Townsville

Regis Aged Care; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development through training

12 weeks paid parental leave

Flare Benefits discounts

Job summary

Regis Aged Care Townsville is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to deliver person-centred care within our aged care community. Base salary is AU$80,257.14 to AU$110,358.93 per year, plus superannuation, with grades reflecting experience.

You will assess care needs, develop tailored care plans, provide OT services under CHSP, and support residents to maintain independence and wellbeing. Requirements include AHPRA registration with no condition, degree in Allied Health, a valid

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration with no condition.
• Degree qualified in Allied Health (Occupational Therapy) and registration with the appropriate board.
• Current drivers license with clear driving record.
• Satisfactory Pre Employment Medical Assessment results based on job role requirements

Responsibilities

• Provide professional Occupational Therapy services for clients as part of CHSP.
• Assess and specify care needs to develop flexible, tailored Care Plans.
• Deliver skilled individualised and group OT care to optimise physical and mental well-being and independence.

Skills

AHPRA registration

Allied Health degree

Driver's license

Pre-employment medical

Education

Allied Health degree (Occupational Therapy)

Job description

Description and requirements

Occupational Therapist Opportunity – Townsville, Queensland| Aged Care

Annual Salary from AU 80,257.14 upto $110,358.93 – dependent upon grade + superannuation

Level of experience and skill will determine grade and salary

• Regis Townsville - 1 Emerald Street , Kirw an QLD 481 7
• Full time role
• Develop your career with a leading Aged Care provider
• Work for a values driven organisation

Join Regis – Where Care Meets Career

With 82 locations and 14,000 employees nationwide, Regis offers real career pathways while supporting older Australians to live with dignity and independence.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Competitive pay
• Career development through training and study support
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Recognition programs celebrating your contribution
• Flare Benefits - discounts across 500+ brands, plus savings on groceries, gyms, travel and mor e

About The Role

Your position as an Occupational Therapist is based on the model of person-centred care, and the commitment to supporting the aged and frail to maintain their well-being, dignity and independence with a focus on wellness and reablement. Your role is to assess and specify care needs to meet individual requirements, providing flexible, comprehensive and individually tailored Care Plans. You are responsible for the provision of professional Occupational Therapy services for our clients as part of the CHSP.

The Occupational Therapist ensures the delivery of skilled individualised and group care of the highest quality standard to assist Regis clients to optimise their level of physical and mental well-being and independence, thus maintaining their quality of life with a focus on enhancement and restorative therapies.

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of work and to be flexible in dealing with constantly changing priorities and conflicting work pressures.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within a team, recognising when matters require referral to the Program Manager.
• Demonstrated understanding of the relevant Laws, Acts, Regulations, Charters and Codes of Practice
• AHPRA registration with no condition
• Degree Qualified in Allied Health discipline and registration with the appropriate board (Occupational Therapy)
• A current drivers license with clear driving record
• Satisfactory Pre Employment Medical Assessment results based on job role requirements

Why Our People Love Regis

We care - for our residents and for you. Expect a culture of belonging, wellbeing and recognition. Our award-winning Circle of Care initiative ensures your safety, wellbeing and support every day – physically, emotionally, and professionally.

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