Address- Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref’s "Best Workplace Award 2023" and "Change Champion Award 2023"
- Wellbeing initiatives along with Employee Recognition lunches and daily staff meals
- Permanent Part Time | 20 hours per week
- Hunters Hill location
We currently have an opportunity for an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team of professionals at our Hunters Hill Campus on a permanent part time basis, to provide support and be an integral part of our inter-disciplinary team. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver an optimum level of quality care on a holistic level.
As an integral part of the team, the OT Therapy Assistant, will assist the Occupational Therapist with the following:
- Equipment delivery, retrieval, maintenance, and management
- Delivery of targeted therapy programs prescribed by occupational therapists
- Assisting with ad hoc projects as required
This position will allow you to utilise your background working within allied health and rehabilitation to both contribute and support the OT within your department.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience working within aged care or an acute hospital setting within a multi-disciplinary team
- Effective teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to work in both a fast-paced environment while maintaining accurate documentation skills relevant to an aged care, care planning setting
- Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to form a strong rapport and relationship with consumers and staff
- Display a high level of initiative and take pride in promoting mobility with your consumers
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- Proficient computer skills
Desirable Criteria:
- Occupational Therapy student
- Involvement in the development of clinical projects
- Experience in assessment of clinical outcome measurements
- Working knowledge of manual handling and Work Health & Safety
About You:
You will be a team player, have strong clinical capabilities, be able to demonstrate initiative, have excellent interpersonal skills and have a genuine passion for working within the aged care sector.
About Us:
Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living.
What we offer:
We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence. For more information about Montefiore, including the diverse quality services that we offer, please visit: www.montefiore.org.au
Applications close: 2 July 2024
Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.
