Occupational Therapist

3 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time
About the Role

The Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy Specialist will work in the hand therapy stream to ensure safe and effective evidence-based clinical care for patients and their families. This position is based in the out-patient hand therapy service that provides evidence-based therapy to patients with traumatic, chronic, and post-operative conditions affecting their hand function.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support, teach, and train Grade 1 OT staff members, assistants, and students.
  • Support the grade 3 and 4 in managing the clinical steam and assist in managing the workload allocation.
  • Provide evidence-based therapy to patients with traumatic, chronic, and post-operative conditions affecting their hand function.
Requirements
  • Extensive clinical experience in assessment, treatment, and goal setting of highly complex client groups.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to motivate, mentor, and inspire others.
  • Highly developed teaching and supervision skills with a commitment to growing the skills of your team.
  • A collaborative spirit and an ability to build networks and strong relationships with peers and leaders.
  • Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrated passion for research and best practices.
Benefits
  • Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.
  • A range of flexible working options that will enhance your work/life balance.
  • Investment in your career and skills through a suite of learning and development opportunities and mentoring.
  • Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging.
  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
About Austin Health

Austin Health is a leading tertiary health service that provides a range of healthcare services to the community. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes through research and innovation.

We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from anyone identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, physically or culturally diverse, LGBTQI+, and people of any age.



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