Are you tired of long days in the hospital or clinic? Looking for a role where you can make a real difference to someone's day, improve their quality of life and have variety in your work?
As a Silverchain Occupational Therapist, you will visit our elderly clients in their own homes around the Adelaide area, providing practical advice, services and solutions so they can maintain their independence and wellbeing.
What's on offer:
* Enhance your clinical skills in an autonomous and varied role.
* Monday to Friday 8:30am-5pm shifts, with no weekend work.
* Feel appreciated and valued by your clients.
* Be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team.
* Support a diverse range of clients across the in‐home aged and health care sector.
* Attractive salary + up to $18,550 tax free salary packaging options.
What we're looking for:
To be considered for this role, you will have:
* Degree or postgraduate qualification in Occupational Therapy.
* Current AHPRA registration.
* Genuine interest in working in the community and with the aged population. (previous experience an advantage)
* Ability to work autonomously and within a multi‐disciplinary team.
* Current, full Australian driver's license.
* Full time permanent or part time permanent availability.
The role:
* Support the physical, functional and cognitive abilities of our clients, with the aim of increasing mobility and reducing falls risks.
* Provide a wide variety of services, including ADL assessments and equipment prescriptions, home modification recommendations, and intervention services.
* Service clients with a diverse range of health needs, including chronic health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, musculoskeletal disorders, diabetes and dementia.
* Develop care plans and solutions tailored to each client's individual needs.
Prior to commencement, every preferred candidate must complete a National Police check, Work Rights check and confirm their COVID-19 vaccination status (although not mandatory it is highly recommended).
At Silverchain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.
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