Rural Occupational Therapist — Multidisciplinary Care

Corryong Health; Corryong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Corryong Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a rural, multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive care. You will assess physical, cognitive and psychosocial abilities to inform interventions aimed at improving functional capacity for adults in acute, residential aged care or outpatient settings.

The role emphasises evidence-based practice, client advocacy, and collaboration with carers and families to support goal-directed care planning in a rural health environment.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and registered with AHPRA (essential).
• Ability to apply evidence-based Occupational theory to rural practice.
• Ability to advocate for clients and communicate within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical, cognitive and psychosocial abilities to inform interventions.
• Support goal-directed care planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

Corryong Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a rural, multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive care. You will assess physical, cognitive and psychosocial abilities to inform interventions aimed at improving functional capacity for adults in acute, residential aged care or outpatient settings.

The role emphasises evidence-based practice, client advocacy, and collaboration with carers and families to support goal-directed care planning in a rural health environment.