Occupational Therapist
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
At Juniper we are proud to be one of Western Australias biggest non-profit local aged care providers championing individualised care that keeps our customers connected to the people passions and places theyve always loved.
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicatedOccupational Therapistto join our team at Juniper Bethshan based in Katanning on a part-time basis. Juniper Bethshan combines the charm of its 1920s origins with modern amenities fostering a warm community-orientated environment where residents can personalise their spaces and engage in a range of activities supported by compassionate staff and local connections.
As an Occupational Therapist you will provide essential care and support to our residents within a warm and welcoming environment. Youll play a vital role in our multidisciplinary team offering high-quality resident-focused Occupational Therapy services. Your key responsibilities will include conducting assessments setting personalized goals with residents and implementing therapy plans that foster independence and improve their quality of life.
This role involves workingWednesdaysandFridaysfrom 8:30am to 4:30pm (There is the flexibility to work alternate days between Monday to Friday)
What We Offer:
- Permanent hourly rate $54.54 per hour 12% super
- Casual hourly rate $65.45 per hour 12% super.
- Salary packaging up to $18550 per annum.
- Access to Juniperks offering exclusive retail discounts wellness initiatives and more.
- Supportive values-driven work environment with a focus on professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess residents capabilities and preferences and set realistic achievable goals.
- Implement and facilitate therapy plans to maximize residents functional capacity.
- Prescribe aids and equipment as needed.
- Maintain effective communication with residents families and the multidisciplinary team.
- Supervise and support therapy assistants.
- Collaborate with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Key Requirements:
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist (essential).
- Previous experience working in aged care (desirable).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proven ability to assess plan implement and evaluate quality care
- Current Australian drivers license.
How to apply:
Dont miss this opportunity to join a supportive team in a rewarding role! Apply online today with your current CV.
If you would like more information about this role please contact Madi in recruitment by email
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply. Shortlisting will begin immediately so dont wait!
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
