Job description
Reference Number 59946
Employment Type Fixed Term Part Time
Entity Monash Health
Department Aged and Community Care Greater Dandenong Kingston
Location Various Facilities
Position Summary
Do you strive for excellence in care delivery?
Exciting opportunity that provides variety and flexibility
Great multidisciplinary team comradeship and learning opportunities
Working in community health has never been more important or meaningful.
Currently recruiting to the following positions:
Part time: 2 days per week until February 2024
Part time: 3 days per week until 31st July 2023
Our Journey: The Aged and Community Care program aims to keep clients independent within their community by proactively promoting health, independence, and self-management. We offer integrated multidisciplinary care to a growing and diverse population in the community setting, with individual and group-based services provided.
A Day in the Life:
Our team of highly experienced Occupational Therapists work to provide timely, person-centred interventions to prevent deterioration of health, and admission to hospital and or residential care. This is a unique opportunity to join our large, friendly community-based team covering Greater Dandenong and Bayside.
Monash Health Occupational Therapy: We promote health and wellbeing by facilitating participation in occupations that provide a rhythm and purpose in life
What you will Bring:
Dedication to safe best practice & quality care
Committed to delivering patient-centred care & patient advocacy
Enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively
What you need:
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or relevant equivalent degree
Current AHPRA registration
Current Driver’s License
What we offer:
Achievable/ manageable KPI with strong focus on delivering evidence based, comprehensive care
Support by a large Occupational Therapy team (within ACC program and wider Monash Health)
Access to senior OT & regular supervision (both 1:1 and peer supervision)
Opportunities to participate in quality improvement/research activities/committees and portfolios
Work life balance (no expectation to stay longer hours)
Assist with student supervision and support for promotion in the future workforce
Flexible working time start and finish times (within business needs)
Access to Tools of Trade ie. Mobile phone, ipad
Fleet cars provided for home visits
For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Holly Slater 0409 455 482
Please Note: Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Monash Health is a great place to work!
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
free flu vaccinations
private health insurance at discounted rates
health imaging services
+ more
Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 people work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and iCare values.
How to Apply:
Applications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).
For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under