McArthur is working with a leading Not-for-Profit provider to find the right Occupational Therapist to join their team permanently. Are you a passionate OT looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? We are looking for a caring, empathetic but experienced staff member, who can work autonomously, safely and confidently with Aged Care clients in their own homes. As a company, we pride ourselves of the holistic approach to care work, encouraging our vulnerable clients to maintain their independence and provide them with outstanding services.
What You'll Do:
In this role, you will work closely with the Team Leader, Physiotherapist, OT and Allied Health Assistants to deliver person-centred, goal-directed care plans for clients referred through the My Aged Care program. Your responsibilities will include:
* Conducting home-based clinical assessments to evaluate clients' needs and functional abilities.
* Have recent experience in HCP, CHSP and STRC programs
* Attend a community centre where you will work with/supervise allied health staff.
* Developing and reviewing care plans that focus on reablement and enhancing clients' independence.
* Collaborating with clients and their families to set achievable goals and ensure their needs are met.
* Providing assessments for home modifications and assistive equipment to improve clients' quality of life.
* Maintaining accurate clinical documentation in line with organisational standards.
What You'll Bring:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
* A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or an equivalent qualification.
* Registration with AHPRA.
* Experience working with older adults, including those from diverse backgrounds and those living with dementia.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to engage clients holistically.
* Excellent organisational skills to manage your own caseload effectively.
* Be available for full days of work (between Mon-Friday).
Why Join Us?
We believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where everyone can thrive. You will have the opportunity to:
* Contribute to a culture of respect and teamwork.
* Participate in continuous professional development and performance reviews to help you grow.
* Work with a dedicated team committed to making a positive difference in the community.
Please click apply now with your resume, or call Phoebe Aged Care team on 6*** for more information