Occupational Therapist - Community

Have you ever felt that you want to use those amazing skills you have developed to really make an impact? Do you crave meaningful work where you can help people dealing with chronic health issues to keep doing what they love? Do you want permission to be innovative in your work and create out-of-the-box solutions for your clients?

Full Time | Part Time | Casual roles available in Community Care

If you are inspired then do not miss this amazing opportunity. AvantiCare is led by a passionate award-winning Health Professional and is disrupting the health sector with their progressive approach. The wonderful culture and work environment is second to none and the positive energy is tangible and ripples throughout the team. We love to see the excitement on people’s faces when they join our AvantiCare team and tell us they have never worked for an organisation that is so supportive, progressive and fun!!

We are searching for an Occupational Therapist to support our clients. Ideally the right candidate will be looking to develop and grow into the role, and is currently, or displays potential to advance into a team leader position.

Focusing on the complex movement needs of older adults, your key responsibilities will include:

• Community based work with a strong focus on enhancing the independence of our clients.
• Liaise with families/care providers by providing ongoing support, counselling and education.
• Plan and carry out required services to clients following guidelines for assessment and treatment required.
• Maintain a close liaison with other community resources to ensure the ongoing care.
• Prepare reports as required.
• Educate carers and family members.
• Work to achieve and have a positive impact on all patients health.
• Falls prevention strength and training.
• Goal setting activities, as well as resolution planning.
• Educate carers and family members.
• Work to achieve a positive impact on all clients health and wellbeing goals.

What we need in our OT's:

• Relevant tertiary qualification and current registration with AHPRA.
• Strong emotional intelligence i.e. being caring, compassionate and patient.
• Current National Police Check.
• Full working rights.
• The ability to inspire and be part of our awesome team.

We offer flexible hours, competitive hourly rates, personal development allowance, training and research opportunities and a company culture that is geared toward prioritising positive outcomes for our staff, organisations and clients.

Click the Apply button now and let us know how you can be involved the AvantiCare team.  Shortlisting will commence immediately and we look forward to hearing from you.

For further information please contact our team on ***********@avanticare.com.au