Occupational Therapist (3 days per week)
Occupational Therapist (3 days per week)
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About the role:
As a valued member of our Allied Health team you will provide highquality evidencebased care to our elderly customers focusing on enhancing their independence health and overall quality of life. In this communitybased role youll spend most of your time visiting customers in their own homes across the ACT applying your expertise to make a real difference in their daytoday lives. When not conducting home visits youll have the flexibility to work from home or visit our Canberra office.
You will provide a range of services including but not limited to:
- Equipment prescription
- Home modifications
- Falls prevention education
- Manual handling training
- ADL assessment/retraining
- Energy conservation
- Cognitive assessment
This is a permanent parttime role with up to 22.5 hours per week. You choose which weekdays work best for you whether its three full days or spreading out the hours across more days. Let us know what works for you!
About you:
You are a qualified and passionate Occupational Therapist with a genuine interest in working with the elderly. You excel in a community care environment using your skills to promote wellbeing independence and comfort in the homes of our customers. Youre highly organised able to manage your time across various tasks and locations and work collaboratively as part of a dynamic team.
To be successful in this role youll need:
- A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration
- A Drivers Licence and registered vehicle
- Car insurance (minimum Third Party Property; Comprehensive preferred)
- First Aid and CPR certificate (or be willing to obtain)
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to build strong internal relationships including working within a multidisciplinary team
About KinCare:
KinCare (part of the Silverchain Group) is a leading provider of inhome aged care and nursing services. With a dedicated team of 1800 employees we provide quality inhome care services across Australia. Our comprehensive aged care services include nursing allied health home help and personal care.
KinCare is proudly part of Silverchain Group. Our aspiration is to create a better home care system for all Australians. For more information visit
Prior to commencement every successful candidate must complete a mandatory National Police check Work rights check and provide proof of Covid19 vaccination.
If this sounds like the role and workplace for you apply now!
Further information can be obtained by visiting:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
