Weekend OT – Home Rehab & Telehealth

Peninsula Health; Frankston; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost onsite parking

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Exclusive discounts at retailers

Fitness Passport gym access

Employee Assistance Program

Education and training opportunities

Job summary

Peninsula Health in Frankston is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a casual weekend role delivering rehabilitation and subacute care to patients in their homes.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessment and intervention across neurological, orthopaedic, rehabilitation, GEM and palliative streams, promoting independence and quality of life through home visits, clinics, group programs and telehealth.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (via AHPRA).
• Competence in OT clinical service provision including evidence-based assessment, intervention and discharge planning.
• Knowledge of home-based and patient-centred care.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of service delivery challenges pertaining to weekend OT service delivery (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality rehabilitation in patients' homes within a weekend casual role.
• Assess and intervene across neurological, orthopaedic, rehabilitation, GEM and palliative care streams.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team and Better@Home model, using home visits, clinic appointments, group programs and telehealth.

Skills

AT Board registration

Clinical service provision

Home-based care knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Job description

Peninsula Health in Frankston is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a casual weekend role delivering rehabilitation and subacute care to patients in their homes.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing assessment and intervention across neurological, orthopaedic, rehabilitation, GEM and palliative streams, promoting independence and quality of life through home visits, clinics, group programs and telehealth.