Occupational Therapist – Opportunities for Grads to Seniors!
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16 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Were a passionate collaborative and forward-thinking team of therapists with one thing in common the desire to make a positive difference to peoples lives.
If you are a therapist who wants to make a difference and enjoys working with a passionate collaborative and supportive organisation Kern is the place for you.
Whether working with individuals and their families in the hospital aged care or community settings we want to set the standard for allied health services in WA.
We believe that by successfully developing different and better ways of delivering therapy we will positively raise the bar for what people will expect from their therapy service provider.
Why work with Kern
We understand that career development workplace culture and a support structure like no other are key in ensuring a high-quality team experience.
To support you and your career development & aspirations Kern offers;
- A diverse caseload based on your interest areas and passions. Our goal is to provide you with the diversity to keep you interested whilst providing you with a real sense of challenge and professional growth
- A genuine values driven organisation with a huge emphasis on support teamwork and achieving great things through our inter-disc approach
- Commitment to a high quality compassionate and supportive client experience through the Kern Supports Model. We believe in a team around the person approach to help our participants achieve their goals and live their best lives
- A carefully designed onboarding experience crafted to help you achieve your professional goals and aspirations with as much mentoring as you need
- A dedicated leadership committed to the Kern coaching and development framework designed to accelerate growth career progression and job satisfaction
Whats in it for you:
- A market competitive salary and a mileage allowance paid at 99 cents a km
- Kern Wellness Days ** equivalent to a weeks additional leave
- Flexibility designed your way to suit your lifestyle needs part-time and full-time roles available the choice is yours!
- A technology package to allow you to work from anywhere
- A $200 Personal Resource Allowance build your own therapy resources kit
- So much internal professional development we cant even put a $$$ on it and access to external professional development!
- Apply directly to us and receive a $2000 sign on bonus *
- If successful you will also be eligible for a $3000 referral fee if you refer a friend to join our team
The Role
As a mobile community based Occupational Therapist working as part of a collaborative inter-disciplinary team you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality person-centred speech therapy.
Working in a true Team Around the Person approach you will work closely with Speech Pathologists Physiotherapists Psychologists Therapy Assistants Exercise Physiologists and other OTs. We believe in working with participants and their families and support networks to build capacity provide supports and overall help to create amazing outcomes for our participants.
As part of this role you will have access to professional development internal mentoring and specialised support delivered by our highly skilled seniors team leaders and wider leadership team!
What you will need to bring:
A desire to provide optimal care for your clients using your existing skills but more importantly by pursuing continuous professional growth and improvement
Commitment to Kerns values of Seek to Understand; Play as a Team; Different Better; and Passionate about the Kern Way!
You should have the standard qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Science (OT) or approved equivalent
- Full AHPRA registration
- A valid working with children check
- A valid West Australian drivers licence
- A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check
Are you ready to take the next step in your career
If you are excited by the sound of this opportunity and want to work in an organisation that offers a world class experience for you APPLY NOW. If you would like to find out more get in touch with Amanda Hardwick onor email
What are you waiting for!
Required Experience:
Manager
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
