AddressOur highly skilled multidisciplinary team require an experienced Occupational Therapist based in the Dandenong area. The successful candidate will focus onsupporting our clients living in Dandenong and surrounding locations.
We have the capacity to provide a full time or part time position for the right person who will benefit from our extensive experience in supporting our team to be thriving clinicians who love what they do.
Culture and benefits
- Collaborative team – fun and supportive team who love what we do and love sharing the passion in working together to achieve optimal outcomes
- Ability to make an impact – our evidence-based models are highly effective, allowing you to make a real difference to the lives of those we support
- Generous salary package - above award wages + financial rewards for outstanding work, annual Health and Wellbeing subsidy of $600, access to salary packaging options (including novated leasing) + an iPhone and laptop
- Work-life balance - flexible work arrangements to plan your work to best suit your lifestyle while also meeting the needs of your team and clients
- Personal and professional growth - professional development program, fortnightly PD sessions, and weekly 1:1 supervision
About the role
- Managing a caseload and providing evidence-based therapeutic supports in a timely manner
- Assessing clients’ emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
- Interpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each client
- Providing support and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilities
- Recommending provision of Assistive Technology to assist clients with their functional limitations and to promote independence
About you
- Possess a positive, can-do approach and mindset
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, clients and their support networks to make a real and lasting difference
- Strive for continuous improvement of our practices and outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to maintain consistent and regular contact with all stakeholders
- Current driver licence and own reliable vehicle
