Occupational Therapist Specializing in Geriatric Care

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeGeriatric Full time

Job Summary

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a specialist geriatric dementia unit, providing high-level professional judgment and clinical leadership. As a Senior Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for the clinical management of patients with complex needs, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.

About the Role

  • Provide high-level professional judgement, clinical reasoning, and skills to the clinical management of patients with significant levels of complexity.
  • Work with a broad and diverse range of health professionals within South Australia's largest health system.
  • Provide clinical leadership, education, coordination, and support for patients, staff, and agencies.

About Us

We are committed to providing excellence in care throughout the patient's health journey. This role is suitable for an Occupational Therapist with at least five years' experience and offers opportunities for career development and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Lead the development and implementation of care plans that meet the individual needs of patients.
  2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient care.
  3. Contribute to the development of policies and procedures that promote best practice in occupational therapy.

Requirements

  • An appropriate Degree or equivalent which entitles registration as an Occupational Therapist by the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (OTBA) and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Benefits

  • A competitive salary package with flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
  • Paid recreation leave for rejuvenation, with leave loading.
  • Flexible work arrangements promoting diversity and inclusive working options, including part-time roles.
  • Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program.
  • Growth within SA Health system with skill development and movement across sites.
  • Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services.

Why Join Us

We value diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community members.



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