Occupational Therapy Assistant

Procare Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Genuine and friendly working culture

Induction and mentoring program

Internal career progression pathways

Volunteer Day

Social events and staff recognition

Job summary

Procare Group in Sydney is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant student (3rd or 4th year) to join a multidisciplinary team. The role provides admin support to consultants and exposure to Workers Compensation and CTP portfolios.

You will schedule assessments, assist in report writing, referrals, and contribute to intervention planning. Flexible hours with casual or part-time options at Alexandria, Parramatta or Macquarie Park.

Qualifications

• Student studying Occupational Therapy (ideally in your 3rd or 4th year).
• Current Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Honesty, integrity, a good team attitude and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Work with local and national Occupational Therapists on a varied portfolio.
• Contribute to the writing and production of reports, management of new referrals and assist the team in developing intervention strategies and return to life/function planning.
• Schedule assessments and meetings.
• Source supplier quotes for equipment and services to assist our clients.
• The opportunity to develop and work on a variety of OT specific projects and services.

Education

Student studying Occupational Therapy (3rd or 4th year)

Job description

• Ideal role for a 3rd or 4th yr OT student!
• Exposure to OT, working in a multi disciplinary team!
• We offer a supportive, collaborative and progressive culture!

Procare Group is an ever-growing national business of over 28 years. Our values are at the core of our business; Work Together, Be Accountable, Clarity in Communication and Find a Solution. At Procare Injury Management, our vision is to be the most respected national rehab and wellbeing business in Australia with a focus on delivering high value for our customers through every interaction. We value our people and know that fantastic talent is the only way to shape our future success. We’re all about building a high-performing team, where we embrace collaboration and new ways of thinking.

The Position

We are seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team in Metro Sydney. This is an excellent opportunity for a student studying occupational therapy to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team including Occupational Therapists and other Allied Health professionals. The successful applicant will provide direct administrative support to our consultants to assist in efficient and effective service provision. You will be exposed to varied portfolios such as Workers Compensation and CTP, supporting claimants return to function and return to life.

Day to day you can expect to:

• Work with local and national Occupational Therapists on a varied portfolio.
• Contribute to the writing and production of reports, management of new referrals and assist the team in developing intervention strategies and return to life/function planning.
• Schedule assessments and meetings.
• Source supplier quotes for equipment and services to assist our clients.
• The opportunity to develop and work on a variety of OT specific projects and services.

We are flexible with working hours and we have scope for a casual or part time position, based at our offices in either Alexandria, Parramatta or Macquarie Park (although we will consider other NSW based office locations too).

About You:

• Student studying Occupational Therapy (ideally in your 3rd or 4th year).
• Current Police Clearance and Working with Children Check.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Attention to detail, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Honesty, integrity, a good team attitude and positive approach.

Why Procare?

• Genuine and friendly working culture where our people are valued!
• Formal induction and mentoring program, monthly training calendar and annual CPD allowance
• Internal career progression pathways and a tailored professional development plan
• Volunteer Day to give back to the community
• Social Club and quarterly social events, EOFY and Christmas events, quarterly and annual staff recognition awards, and more!

If you are looking to join a focused and driven team, as part of a family started company, have the drive to succeed and take pride in providing a high-quality service, we want to hear from you!

For more information, check out our websitewww.procareinjurymanagement.com.auor contact our careers [e-mail]

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Procare Group is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in our everyday working practice. We strongly encourage applications from those who meet the role criteria of all abilities and cultures including people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people living with a disability.