Occupational Therapist (Community Age Care)
Suncare is committed to making people's lives better through innovative personal solutions that support individuals to live their life, their way. We are a values-based organisation and our staff reflect the values we live by:
Innovative | Inclusive | Agile | Respectful | Authentic | Collaborative | Empathetic
To support our Allied Health and Clinical Services team, we have an opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to provide community age care services.
The Role
1. Manage customer presentations across aged care funding areas, including Home Care Packages, Commonwealth Home Support Program, and Short-Term Restorative Care
2. Support customers in achieving daily living, mobility, and community participation goals
3. Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored therapy plans
4. Prescribe equipment and assist with home modifications
5. Collaborate with clients, families, carers, GP's, and other professionals for holistic care
6. Stay updated on best practices through ongoing professional development
Your Skills and Experience
* Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA
* Practical experience or knowledge in providing OT Services, preferably in Rehabilitation and Aged Care settings
* Effective interpersonal, communication, organisation, and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
* A great attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to listen to customers' needs, wants, and goals
* First Aid and CPR certificate
* A valid driver's licence and use of your own insured vehicle for work purposes
We Offer
* Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits
* Flexible working options
* A friendly, supportive team environment that values all voices
* Clinical Professional Development opportunities and a CPD allowance
* Fitness Passport and health and wellbeing programs
* Employee Assistance Program
* Advanced technology to support you in your role
* Comprehensive induction plus ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities in a rewarding industry