AddressWho Are We?
Support at Home Occupational Therapy is a passion-driven family company founded and operated by OTs!
Our small team of OTs take pride in providing prompt and compassionate in-home OT assessment and intervention services to Home Care Package clients across metropolitan Adelaide.
Our company ethos revolves around ensuring our clients and referrers receive the best possible service, while giving our contractors flexibility and work-life balance.
Who We're Looking For!
We're on the hunt for a passionate OT with experience in community aged care who can support Home Care Package clients in the Northern suburbs on a contractor basis. The successful applicant should be based in the outer Northern suburbs and be willing to cover areas such as Gawler, Elizabeth, Salisbury and Angle Vale.
What We Offer
Most importantly, work-life balance!
You'll have the autonomy to design your working week to align with your personal and professional commitments and goals by choosing your preferred volume of work and geographical area/s. We send the referrals, and you nominate which referrals you would like to accept, and when you would like to schedule them!
All report writing can be undertaken from the comfort of your own home in the hours that best suit your lifestyle.
We also offer comprehensive clinical and administrative support, including report templates and resources to ensure you feel confident (and happy!) in your role.
What You'll Be Doing
- Scheduling appointments following receipt of new referrals.
- Conducting in-home assessments to evaluate clients' functional abilities in order to develop tailored recommendations to improve clients' functional abilities and independence.
- Evaluating home environments for safety hazards and making recommendations to enhance clients' safety and independence.
- Providing education to clients and their families regarding adaptive strategies and assistive devices and empowering clients to participate actively in their own care.
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of assessments and interventions.
- Providing comprehensive assessment reports together with corresponding equipment and home modification quotes following completion of assessments.
Your Checklist…
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- A minimum of 5 years' practical experience, preferably in a home-based setting.
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Valid Criminal History Check.
- Up to date COVID and flu vaccinations.
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence.
If you think this role would be a good fit for you, and you have the skills and qualifications we're looking for, please send your resume and cover letter to *****@supportathomeot.com.au.
You can learn more about us at supportathomeot.com.au.
