Occupational Therapist
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are looking for an OT to join our supportive and social Tamworth team. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a wider multidisciplinary team who support each others challenges and wins. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in daycare centres in schools and homes and even on outreach trips to Gunnedah and surrounds we might even bump into you on one of our monthly Wellness Walks down by the river - we love supporting our regional area!
Successful candidates will be providing supports to cover NDIS participants living in the following areas (depending on where you live) Tamworth Watsons Creek Upper Manilla Gunnedah Wallabadah & surrounding areas.
Responsibilities will include:
- Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
- Assess participants developmental cognitive emotional psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
- Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
- Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals
- Mentor and nurture early career clinicians
- Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance
Whats in it for you
As you support many we support you. We offer:
- Work flexibility From 24 hours a week to full time you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.
- Excellent remuneration Industry leading salary salary packaging car allowance laptop smartphone purchase leave.
- True work-life balance The autonomy of setting your calendar your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.
- Career progression Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.
- Continuous Professional Development A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.
- Passionate and positive culture Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in making a difference.
Qualifications :
To be successful you will have:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Occupational Therapist
- A passion for working with vulnerable members of your community
- A desire to share your knowledge and inspire junior clinicians
- The ability to work collaboratively with a large multi-d team
Additional Information :
Click on the apply button or contact Amie Gargan on 0. If your resume is not quite up-to-date you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 3500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds people from the LGBTQI community veterans carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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
About Company
IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of people who may be living with an illness, disability, or injury. Whether it is through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention or finding new employment, our care is tailored to each and e ... View more
