About the role
Tender Mercy Care Pty Ltd is seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team in Ballarat, Victoria on a casual basis. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping our clients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life through personalised rehabilitation and therapeutic interventions.
What you'll be doing
* Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify clients' needs, strengths, and barriers to independence
* Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to address clients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs
* Provide hands-on therapy sessions, including but not limited to, activities of daily living, mobility training, and cognitive-based interventions
* Collaborate with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care
* Maintain detailed client records and documentation to support the delivery of high-quality care
* Participate in ongoing professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices
What we're looking for
* Minimum of 2 years' experience as a registered Occupational Therapist
* Demonstrated expertise in providing occupational therapy services to a diverse range of clients, including those with complex needs
* Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills to tailor interventions to individual client needs
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
* Commitment to providing high-quality, person-centred care and upholding the values of Tender Mercy Care
* AHPRA registration.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
* Current driver's licence and access to reliable transport for client visits
* Working with Children Check, National Police Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check
* Current First Aid and CPR certification
What we offer
At Tender Mercy Care, we are committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including:
1. Competitive remuneration
2. Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
3. Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives
4. Supportive and collaborative team environment
About us
Tender Mercy Care is a small but impactful provider of NDIS and Aged Care services in regional Victoria. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, holistic care that empowers our clients to achieve their goals and live their best lives. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of our clients and the local community.
If you are an experienced Occupational Therapist who is ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply now.