Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
Bolton Clarkeis Australias largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA we have been caring for Australians since our exceptional teams support more than 130000 people to live independently at home and across our43retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.
About Menora Gardens
Located in Menora - home to 178 residents - 5km from the Perth city. Our home offers personalised quality of care and lifestyle to our residents.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team at Menora Gardens on a full-time basis. In this role youll be responsible for working in conjunction with a multi-disciplinary team in the delivery of Occupational Therapy services in a person-centred organisation.
Reporting to our General Manager you will be responsible for ensuring a consistently high quality of care is provided to our residents to facilitate and support their continued enjoyment of life within their level of capability. The role will include but not limited to:
- Providing high quality Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for clients within the context of primary health care in a professional confidential and culturally safe manner in keeping with accepted best practice standards
- Conducting Occupational Therapy assessments including all areas of activities of daily living mobility and facility safety
- Ensuring integrated service delivery and follow up coordinating and communicating as required with other relevant internal visiting and external providers
- Providing follow-up monitoring and care as directed through health assessments
- Incorporating a holistic approach to health care that incorporates health promotion activities according to community and organisational priorities
- Working closely with the local community teams and key stakeholders to support regular tracking of progress in monitoring client progress and care ensuring feedback is provided to staff supporting implementation of changes in response to identified gaps
To be successful you will have
- Previous experience as an OT in aged care is desirable
- Relevant qualifications and AHPRA registration
- Minimum of 12 months experience as an OT
- Valid working rights in Australia (Passport Birth Certificate etc)
- Complete a police check
- 2025 Flu Vaccination (or willingness to obtain during flu season)
- Evidence of Covid-19 vaccinations
- Ability to communicate effectively with residents families and all levels of staff
- Strong passion for working with the elderly and dedication to professional growth
- Come and work for an organisation committed to resident respect and dignity where you will receive a competitive salary and benefits.
Our Benefits
- A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
- Career progression and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits claim up to $18550 tax free
- Private health insurance discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
- Free annual flu shots
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Employment Type
Full-Time
