Community Occupational Therapist

About Us: ACH Group is a dynamic and growing organisation dedicated to providing high-quality health services to support healthy ageing. We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our passionate ACH Group Health Services team. With opportunities across different funding streams and settings, including home care, Commonwealth Home Support Program, Transition Care and Short Term Restorative Care, you will have a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults and experience professional growth.Job Summary: As an Occupational Therapist at ACH Group, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of customers. You will provide customer-centered assessments and interventions to enhance independence and support healthy ageing. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to case conferences, participate in professional development activities.Responsibilities:

• Conduct customer assessments and develop individualised intervention plans.
• Provide clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions for a variety of conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurological, and rehabilitation needs.
• Focus on customer goals and functional abilities to maximise independence and well-being.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, participate in case conferences, and engage in professional development activities.
• Learn and contribute to innovative projects in technology-enabled care.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current registration with AHPRA.
• Passion for enhancing the health and wellness of older adults through evidence-based services.
• Experience in aged care is desirable, but a passion for working with older people is essential.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to deliver customer-centered care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proactive approach to service and professional development.
• Current driver's license and access to a registered and insured motor vehicle.
• Satisfactory National Criminal History Check less than 12 months old at commencement.

Benefits:

• Regular supervision.
• Positive workplace culture with regular team meetings and in-house upskilling.
• Salary packaging.
• Professional development opportunities and funding.
• Health services programs provided in various settings, including clinics, community centers, customer homes, and residential sites.
• ACH Group's holistic approach to supporting good lives for older people.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about enhancing the health and wellness of older adults and want to be part of a supportive and growing organisation, we encourage you to press 'Apply' nowACH Group celebrates and encourages workforce diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, disability or any other basis.About ACH Group:For over 70 years, ACH Group a leading not-for-profit in aged care, has enriched the lives of older South Australians. With over 1,900 dedicated individuals working together, we're able to create good lives for our customers. With purpose lead roles across residential care, retirement living, home and community care, health and wellness, social experiences and corporate teams, our workforce deliver impact for our residents and customers.