Occupational Therapist Role Overview
We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our Transitional Aged Care Program in Lismore.
This role provides comprehensive and appropriate occupational therapy assessment and intervention as part of the multidisciplinary healthcare team for patients/clients of the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).
About the Position
The successful candidate will work closely with the healthcare team to deliver high-quality care to patients, promoting independence and improving their overall quality of life.
A relocation package may be available to the successful candidate.
About Our Team
We are a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.
Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and professionalism, ensuring that every patient receives personalized attention and care.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver comprehensive and appropriate occupational therapy assessments and interventions to patients/clients
* Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
* Promote independence and improve the overall quality of life for patients
* Participate in education and training programs to maintain professional development and stay up-to-date with best practices
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will require:
* A degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Experience working in a hospital or community setting
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
* Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
* Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
* Growth – access to professional and personal development
* Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
* Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care