Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
- Ongoing PartTime 0.6 FTE
ROLE OVERVIEW
The Occupational Therapist role sits within the Primary Health Care team and plays a crucial part in providing specialised care within a multidisciplinary service. The role will utilise an Occupational Therapists clinical knowledge and experience to care for a range of individuals across our Community Acute and Residential care services.
The position may be responsible for Allied Health Assistants and undergraduate student supervision. The Occupational Therapist will also be expected to develop and implement continued Quality improvement activity to facilitate best practice in service provisions for all consumers accessing Alpine Health Services.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
The Occupational Therapist maintains the following primary responsibilities:
- Provide best practice evidence based occupational therapy services across all care settings
- Manage an appropriate clinical load across all settings liaising with family/carer nursing staff allied health professionals assistants and medical practitioners to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to care
- Work independently to conduct thorough assessment care and management of consumers to maximise the functional independence health safety and quality of life
- Develop person centred care plans tailored to each consumers unique needs and goals
- Be involved in Health Promotion Activities and programs as required
- Supervise Allied Health Assistants and undergraduate students as appropriate
- Participate in clinical supervision and continued professional development
- Participate in case review and other related safety and quality assurance and clinical governance activities in accordance with Alpine Healths policies and procedures
- Conduct inservice education sessions and be available for consultation of relevant Occupational Therapy matters
OUR REGION
Alpine Health comprises three multipurpose health services across the stunning Alpine Region of Northeast Victoria. We are in the heart of Alpine country and boast skiing scenic walking/hiking trails in our local area including the majestic Mt. Hotham and Falls Creek. We are close to world class Gourmet Food and Wine Region including King Valley Rutherglen Glenrowan and Milawa Gourmet regions. We are only 4060 minutes form the regional centres of Wangaratta and Albury Wodonga.
The successful applicant will benefit from:
- Competitive remuneration novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your takehome pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
- Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
- Support for our diverse workforce
APPLYING FOR THE ROLE
- All applications are to be submitted viaJobs Alpine Health
- Enquiries can be made via
- Please submit your application including a resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria in the Position Description
- Applications are assessed upon receipt & closeSunday 18th May 2025
Employment Type
Part-Time
