Occupational Therapist
APM Group · Melbourne, VIC, Australia
As a full time or part time Occupational Therapist you will be providing high-quality assessments and interventions to our clients to support independent living. This encompasses ensuring effective and efficient assessment, planning, interventions and evaluation in a multi-disciplinary setting.
In this role, you will...
- Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy services tailored to each client’s individual needs, using a person-centred approach.
- Conduct assessments and provide interventions for clients within their home environment.
- Collaborate with Case Managers, Allied Health Professionals, GPs, and other healthcare providers to ensure effective client outcomes.
- Prepare high-quality reports that meet the requirements of funding bodies, including NDIS, DVA, Medicare, and Home Care Package providers.
- Demonstrate our core values of Care, Respect, Integrity, and Service Excellence in all aspects of your work.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Case Managers, GPs, community centres, and other key referral partners.
What's in it for you?
As a valued member of the Lifecare team, you will benefit from:
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Generous travel payment on top of your remuneration
- The opportunity to earn bonuses based on performance.
- Access to purchase additional leave.
- Paid Parental Leave benefits.
- Discounted Health Insurance
- Discounted Fitness Membership
- Additional employee benefits available through the APM group.
- Ability to experience the various APM Group Health brands to broaden your skill set and career growth.
Thinking about applying? Here's what we're looking for:
- Occupational Therapy degree with current General AHPRA registration.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, while also managing a community-based caseload independently.
- A genuine interest in supporting older adults and people living with disability.
- Full working rights in Australia.
- Current driver's licence, access to a reliable vehicle, and comprehensive car insurance.
- Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, or the ability to obtain these.
- Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.
About Lifecare Homecare
Lifecare Homecare is part of the Lifecare network, which is part of the wider APM Group. With a service footprint in WA, Vic and NSW, Lifecare Homecare is a leading provider of community allied health services nationally. We are outcome-focused, working towards meaningful goals that our client's set for themselves, all in a person-centred manner, supporting their choice and dignity, whilst supporting our practitioners with a comprehensive induction, professional development opportunities and a very well-structured mentorship program.
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We're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity
We welcome all people to join our team, including people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, living with disability, all gender identities, LGBTQIA+, people of any socioeconomic status, of any age, race, national origin or ethnicity. We believe each person’s uniqueness makes us even better at the work we do.