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Form of workThis Occupational Therapist - Aged Care position within a Local Council in Wantirna South is dedicated to supporting the elderly in the community, focusing on home-based assessments, interventions, and ensuring their independence.
Benefits:
- Join a dedicated Local Council team making a difference
- Based in Wantirna South
- Competitive hourly rate of $58.00 plus super
- Benefit from weekly pays for financial stability
- Monday to Friday, on a 3-month assignment with potential for extension
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive home-based clinical OT assessments and interventions for older individuals.
- Assess occupational performance and participation, functional levels, and environmental suitability for assistive equipment.
- Develop professional, clear, and concise clinical documentation and routine reports to organisational standards.
- Provide expert assessment and prescription of home modifications and assistive equipment tailored to individual needs.
- Work autonomously and collaboratively to deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy services within the community.
About You:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Community Care, with a strong background in Occupational Therapy, especially within Aged Care.
- Demonstrated proficiency in manual handling and the provision of community-based Occupational Therapy services.
- Current National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
- Valid Driver's Licence and access to reliable transportation.
- Level 2 First Aid Certificate.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
At HOBAN we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We welcome and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email ***********@hoban.com.au or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments.
