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Are you a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist looking to make a positive impact on people's lives? We are seeking a talented and dedicated OT to join our team located in Charlestown.
About Us:
At Elevated Psychology and Supports, we understand that each individual's journey is unique, and we tailor our approach to address their specific needs and concerns. Our team of highly skilled and compassionate staff are committed to providing personalised and evidence-based services to clients of all ages. We welcome participants with NDIS self-management and plan management, as well as Medicare and private patients.
Position
Occupational Therapist – Full Time/Part Time
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral part of our healthcare team, providing specialised services to individuals of all ages and backgrounds to promote independence, improve functional abilities, and enhance their overall quality of life. As a part of our dedicated team, you will have the unique opportunity to provide home-based services to our clients, bringing compassionate care and support directly to their doorstep.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to evaluate their functional abilities and identify areas of improvement.
* Develop individualised treatment plans based on assessment outcomes to address specific goals and challenges.
* Provide evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to improve clients' fine motor skills, sensory processing, self-care, and functional mobility.
* Collaborate with clients' families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic and client-centered approach to therapy.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation, ensuring compliance with ethical and legal standards
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other professionals, to provide cohesive and integrated care
* Monitor and evaluate clients' progress throughout treatment, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes.
* One day per week you will be conducting home visits, traveling on the road to reach our clients.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA
* Experience working within the community and providing supports and services under the NDIS
* Have a current Working with Children Check (or prepared to obtain)
* Have a current driver's license and access to car
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with clients of diverse backgrounds
* Professional Development through the practice and budget allocation
* Peer Supervision and Regular practice meetings
* Supportive administration team that includes assistance with client bookings, diary management, and other general duties.
* A realistic client load designed to support clinician wellbeing and work/life balance
* Supportive workplace culture and a positive work environment
How to Apply:
To join the team at Elevated Psychology and Supports, email your resume, cover letter and any relevant certification or licenses to info@elevatedpsychandsupports.com. We will review applications and contract shortlisted applicants as we hear from them.
You're also welcome to learn more about us at www.elevatedpsychandsupports.com
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