We are an Australia-based recruitment company that specialises in the recruitment of healthcare professionals. Over the last 20 years, we have assisted thousands of families to work, study and settle in Australia.
We are looking for a skilled Occupational Therapist to join the team. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to residents while supporting primary care services across multiple nursing homes and medical centres in Melbourne and Geelong.
Core Requirements:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA
- Have a minimum of one year of experience as a Occupational Therapist.
- Satisfactory Police Record Check
- Exceptional communication and organisational skills
- Contemporary knowledge of best practice in occupational therapy care
- Passionate about patient care and achieving quality clinical outcomes
- Committed to professional and team development, ability to engage all members of the multidisciplinary team
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct clinical assessments using observations and standardised tests to evaluate residents' emotional, psychological, developmental, and physical capabilities.
- Plan and lead engaging vocational, recreational, social, and educational programs for individuals and groups, enhancing residents’ quality of life.
- Provide valuable advice to family members and carers on how to modify environments to support residents’ independence and well-being.
- Recommend and provide adaptive equipment, including wheelchairs and splints, to help residents overcome functional limitations.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to manage client cases and ensure holistic, comprehensive care.
- Offer expert advice on specialised needs, including driver rehabilitation, third-party compensation, and medico-legal matters.
- Maintain accurate documentation of residents' progress while adhering to legislative requirements and ethical guidelines.
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