AddressGeelong – Occupational Therapist (Practicing+)
Your Role and Impact:
- Conduct meaningful assessments and design impactful therapy plans in diverse environments — from participants' homes to day centers, parks, and even at the beach.
- Build enduring relationships with participants and witness the lasting impact of your work, seeing firsthand how your interventions make a real difference over time.
- Be there to celebrate every milestone, big or small, with participants and their families, understanding that every step forward is a victory worth cherishing.
- Experience a varied caseload that includes a variety of participant-related tasks, managed within a supportive environment.
- Work to a balanced target of 5-hours helping participants every day
- Passionate about your work and excited for each new day.
- A genuine 'people person' who values meaningful interactions.
- Committed to making a difference, viewing your role in helping people as more than just a job.
- Efficient and proactive, with a focus on getting things done and helping participants achieve significant goals.
- Self-aware and supportive, recognising your worth
- A supportive environment with administrative and AHA assistance, enhancing your focus on participant care hours.
- Opportunities for career advancement in both operational and clinical areas.
- Enjoy the freedom and autonomy to make informed decisions, reflecting your professional judgement and expertise.
- Leadership team with a clinical background, understanding the nuances of your role.
- Plentiful options for those who bring their pup into work, with Barwon River and Belmont dog park only a few hundred metres away.
- Nearby Newtown end of Pakington Street for a quick coffee or lunch option.
- Across the road from GMHBA stadium for any Cats fan’s looking to catch a Friday night game after work.
- Service travel radius incorporates Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coasts – take advantage of Better Flex if there’s good weather!
- A unique caseload in the area including paeds and adults.
- Create meaningful relationships within a growing multidisciplinary team including OTs, SPs, PTs, BSP, EPs and AHAs.
- The usual stuff like office lunches, free breakfast bar, parties, and other events (both office-specific and state-based).
- A degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Alignment with our core values.
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
- Relevant employment checks.
