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Occupational Therapist: Community Aged Care

McArthur
Windsor, VIC
A$64-$65 p/h + 11.5 % super & weekly pay
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Casual
On-site

Posted 20 days ago


McArthur is working with a leading Not-for-Profit provider to find the right Occupational Therapist. Are you passionate about having 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.

We are looking for:

1 x OT to cover off 3 weeks of leave commencing from Monday 7th April 2025 - 28th April 2025. This will be full time hours Monday - Friday. MUST have experience in Community Aged Care, with understanding of My aged Care Referrals, CHSP and NDIS.

1 x OT to work 3 days per week, casual on going. Pick 3 days between Mon - Friday, business hours. MUST have experience in Community Aged Care, with understanding of My Aged Care Referrals, CHSP and NDIS.

What You'll Do:

In this role, you will work closely with the Team Leader, Physiotherapists 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.
  • 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 (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 in the Aged Care team on 03 9828 6565 for more information


About McArthur

Armadale, VIC, Australia

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