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Occupational therapist

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Juniper
Occupational Therapist
Posted: 18 July
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About Us At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australia’s biggest non-profit, local aged care providers, championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions and places they’ve always loved. The role: We are currently seeking a Newly Graduated or Experienced Occupational Therapist to join our warm and supportive team at Juniper Korumup, located in Albany. Our home offers a beautifully designed, light-filled environment with modern amenities, private ensuites, and abundant communal spaces, promoting resident well-being and active lifestyles through various programs and community connections. In this rewarding role, you will be a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality, resident-focused Occupational Therapy services to both residential and transitional care program customers. Transitional Care is a programme where customers come to the facility from hospital with a view to returning home after a period of rehabilitation of up to 12 weeks. Occupational therapy input is a vital part of this process including assessment of the home environment. You will work closely with our residents and their families to conduct assessments, identify individual capabilities and preferences, and set realistic goals that help maintain or restore independence for all of our customers. We offer permanent part-time or full-time positions, with up to 75 hours per fortnight available. Possible opportunities for casual work* Key Responsibilities: Conduct resident assessments, determine individual capabilities/preferences, and set achievable goals for RAC and TCP customers. Support residents in achieving these goals while maximizing their functional capacity for daily activities. Prescribe aids and equipment as needed. Maintain effective communication with residents, their families, and the multidisciplinary team. Supervise and support therapy assistants. Address the concerns and requests of residents' families and other caregivers. Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care. Identify areas for improvement and use a continuous quality approach to problem-solving. Conduct home visits for TCP customers with a view to ensuring safe and timely discharge. Key Requirements: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist (essential). Previous experience as an OT in aged care (desirable). Proven ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate quality care. Empathy for elderly clients and the ability to work effectively with other health professionals and service providers. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Current Australian driver’s licence. What's on Offer: Competitive remuneration based on experience, plus 11.5% superannuation. Financial relocation assistance available ( conditions apply ). Salary packaging up to $18,550 per annum. Supportive, values-driven work environment with a focus on professional development How to Apply: Don’t miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV. For more information, contact Emma, Recruitment Advisor at 08 6119 6210. We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately, so don’t wait! Video

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