Address· SE Melbourne based
· Focused on Paediatric services and early intervention
· Min 1 year experience required
· Growing team with opportunity to advance your career
· Very Flexible Workplace
· Structure your week how you want
· Take on full community caseload or add some telehealth
· Use your home as your base
· Passionate, experienced team
· Perfect combination of autonomy and support
· Senior mentoring and supervision plan tailored to your needs
· Strong focus on evidence based practice and CPD
We invite you to join us at Access Therapist as a Paediatric Occupational Therapist working with Participants in Southeast Melbourne
About us
Access Therapist is a part of the Access Telehealth group.
Access Telehealth was built by medical professionals to achieve one goal – connecting people to healthcare. We are a leading provider in the Telehealth sector, and now have the goal of becoming the same in the Community with Access Therapist. With strong investment in research and development, our company has seen excellent growth in recent years.
Through our growing network of clinicians across General Practice, Allied Health, Nursing and Specialists we deliver improved health outcomes to:
- Rural and Remote Australians
- Indigenous Communities
- Aged Care Residents and
- NDIS Participants
Access Therapist makes it easier for NDIS Participants to access quality occupational therapy, speech pathology, psychology, and mental health social work services from the comfort of their own home either through OT Face to face visit or platform link.
About the role
As a result of a growing business need, we have a unique opportunity for an Occupational Therapist available. This role will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services both in-person and via telehealth to persons presenting with a range of needs including complex care, intellectual disabilities, communication difficulties, mental health, and behaviours of concern. Working across a variety of in-person and telehealth settings, you will be responsible for initial assessments, programs, and reporting.
A key focus of your role will be to empower clients and their families to make positive choices related to community support and independence. The team is strong with culture, inclusiveness and passion for learning, development and evidence-based practice!
This role reports directly to the Occupational Therapist – Team Lead and is a full-time, hybrid role where you will work a combination of in-client home and telehealth. This is your opportunity to work how you want when you want – it’s so flexible! The growth of the organisation means that career development opportunities are rife for the right OT and the respected role of Senior Therapist is one that enables mentoring and support for our growing team.
About You
- Undergraduate qualification in Occupational Therapy
- 1 years+ post-qualification experience (PQE)
- Experience with and strong understanding of paediatric and disability sectors, preferably with some experience in a telehealth setting
- A passion for collaboration and supportive environments
- Exceptional verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage a varied clinical caseload
- Highly organised and efficient self-starter
To be able to undertake this role you will require the following prior to commencement
- NDIS Working Screening Check (NDISWC)
- Working with Children Check or the Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWCC / WWVPC)
- Professional Indemnity Insurance
Benefits
- Work within a growing business with the potential for future career progression opportunities
- Strong team environment virtually and in person
- Freedom to structure your work week and location as best fits you - flex start/end working times and locations
- Employee discounts and benefits within all retail categories
- Free flu vaccinations annually
- Access to study/conference/seminar leave to attend external professional development opportunities per financial year
How to apply
If you feel this is the right opportunity for you and you would love to be a part of making a difference in people’s lives, click apply now and follow the prompts.
For any queries regarding this role, please email us at ***********@accesstelehealth.com.au
