$***** - $***** per hour + Super
Full time position available
Company car to be used for client visits, laptop & mobile phone supplied
Ozcarehas a full time opportunity available for an Occupational Therapist to assist our clients withinthe Bundaberg region.
Your Role
As an Occupational Therapist, you'll be looking after the most important people in our organisation - our clients.
This is a great opportunity to work across a wide range of client bases - from needing help with basic equipment, through to home modifications to assist our clients to stay safe in their homes and live as independently as possible.
Your tasks will include :
Conducting in-home clinical assessments for physical and neurological conditions
Developing and implementing individual intervention plans tailored to clients' specific needs and goals
ADL and mobility assessments, as well as prescribing aids and equipment to enhance independent living skills e.g. hoists, mobile commode, wheelchairs
Environmental assessments and recommending home modifications to minimise fall risk and improve access
Collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team, other health care professionals, community providers, and family members to provide holistic care
Where appropriate, reporting to case managers regarding client conditions and occupational therapy interventions and recommendations.
Additionally, making referrals (nursing, physiotherapy, dietetics) as needed to ensure optimal client health outcomes
Applying for equipment and mobility aids through MASS, GEAT2GO and NDIS funding programs
Your Attributes
We're looking for a person who has what it takes to make a difference in our clients' lives.
A warm and caring nature
A genuine interest in helping clients live their best life in their own home
A positive attitude to health and wellbeing
How You'll Benefit
You'll become part of the Ozcare family, and in addition to the training and support that you would expect, you will also receive :
A supportive state-wide Allied Health Team
5 weeks annual leave
Ability to accrue ADOs
Annual leave loading
Optional NFP salary packaging, meal entertainment cards totalling $18,550 per year
Private health insurance discounts
Uniform and laundry allowance
Employee Assistance Program
Role Requirements
Current Police Screening Certificate
Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (Yellow Card) and Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
Current Queensland driver's licence
First Aid and CPR certificates
Proof of immunity, or willingness to become vaccinated against, Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chicken Pox) & Pertussis (Whooping Cough)s
Good computer & mobile device skills
We're hiring smiles.
Our staff are our greatest asset and we acknowledge and thank them for their ongoing hard work, dedication and commitment to helping our clients live their best lives.
Welcoming All
We welcome everyone to become part of the Ozcare family regardless of belief, ethnic or social background, health and gender.
Ozcare is the organisation it is today because of each person who is a part of it.
This spirit of togetherness is reflected in our mission and values, and our commitment to reconciliation.
First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
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