Senior Occupational Therapist - Western Suburbs

Senior Occupational Therapist - Western Suburbs

Community based OT in Melbourne Western Suburbs. Be part of a progressive company dedicated to changing lives.

We are looking for Occupational Therapists who love what they do and want to make a real difference in the work they do. Reporting to the OT Team Leader, this opportunity will see you work autonomously on your own caseload within the NDIS and Homecare Packages. You will deliver services to our clients in the community with the support of clinical leads and team leaders.

Working as part of a wider team of Occupational Therapists, you will be in an environment of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement and be surrounded with a culture of positive engagement within the team.

• Provide home-based occupational therapy assessments and interventions for clients in their own home through home care packages/NDIS
• Arrange appropriate home modifications and equipment
• Develop therapy programs to improve clients’ daily routines, independence in personal care skills, domestic skills, community skills and sensory requirements
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide support for clients and refer to appropriate services as required.
• Review therapy programs to follow up on the progress of your clients and the results they have achieved.
• Work autonomously to prioritize and complete tasks, maintain records and provide patient reports
• Managing your own caseload, deliver services to clients in the community and support a culture of positive engagement within the team

• Home Modifications
• Assistive Technology prescription
• NDIS Assessments and Reports (Functional Assessments, Housing and Support Needs Assessments)
• Mentorship of new graduates

We are offering parental leave, access to a leading AI platform made by allied health professionals, paid external professional development and study leave, free counselling through our Employee Assistance Program, employee discount and benefits portal, loyalty service awards including vouchers, annual dinner and company sponsored holidays, quarterly Employee Recognition Program, lucrative referral bonus, professional indemnity insurance, and regular social catchups. Our story:
At Empower Healthcare our purpose is to deliver exceptional care that positively impacts peoples’ lives. We have services spanning Home Care, NDIS and Residential Aged Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, Osteopathy, Massage, Speech Pathology, Allied Health Assistants and Nursing. With more than 180 clinicians across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia, we are changing lives. We are committed to delivering exceptional care by expert clinicians to empower everyone to live their best life.

We are looking for someone passionate about making a difference. You should have an enthusiastic and proactive attitude, be outcome focused and dedicated to delivering an exceptional service to our clients. You must have:

• Relevant degree in Occupational Therapy
• Registration with AHPRA
• Police Check Clearance
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong time-management skills and attention to detail

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Our core value:
We believe everyone deserves access to high quality healthcare, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We are dedicated to removing barriers and promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.