Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Mt Wilga Private Hospital, Hornsby

• Permanent full-time position: Enjoy flexible hours for better work life balance
• If you are seeking Permanent part-time job share work your application is also welcome
• We care about YOU Access counselling, wellbeing services, legal & financial assistance
• Enjoy benefits such as paid parental leave, study leave and the option to purchase additional annual leave.

About the role 

This role involves working across 2 varied caseloads. You will provide OT services within both the NDIS Team and the Day Program/Admitted Services Team. 

Ramsay Health Plus, located at Mt Wilga Private Hospital is an NDIS registered provider. We deliver therapeutic supports to NDIS participants including OT services in a community setting.  This role involves assessment and therapeutic interventions within the NDIS framework including AT trials and documentation, minor home modifications, SIL assessments and SDA assessments and reports.  There is also opportunity for ADL retraining, manual handling assessments and other novel therapeutic interventions.

The Mt Wilga Day Program/Admitted Services offers a multi-disciplinary approach including OT services in a clinic-based setting.  This role involves assessment, individual and group based therapeutic interventions, education sessions and documentation/reporting.

Both services offer the opportunity to work in a multi-disciplinary team that includes Occupational Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Psychology, Dietetics and Social Work.

To be successful in this role, you will require the following:

Skills & Experience

• Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
• Current Registration with AHPRA
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience
• Current unrestricted Drivers Licence
• Completion of online ‘NDIS Worker Orientation Module’ (or willingness to complete)
• Current ‘NDIS Worker Screening Check’ (or willingness to obtain)
• A flexible and positive approach to work
• Excellent problem solving skills
• High Standard of customer service
• Organisational and time management skills
• Commitment to learning, professional development and EBP.

NDIS experience is desirable, but not necessary – on-site NDIS training and support will be provided. 

Remuneration: On offer is base hourly rate ranging from $43.76 - $53.80 + superannuation and levels of  experience. 

What’s in it for you?

Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. 

Discounts:  Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts - you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.

Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. 

Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

About Our Hospital

Mt Wilga is in the beautiful bushland suburb of Hornsby established over 70 years ago. We are a dedicated 112 room rehabilitation hospital and day therapy centre boasting large modern treatment rooms, two hydrotherapy pools and two fully equipped exercise physiology gymnasiums.

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety.  Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Requirements

• Must provide a National Police check conducted within the previous 12 months
• Depending on the role, Ramsay may require a Working-With-Children check and proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

If you have any enquiries regarding this opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact Dale Carn, NDIS Therapy Manager via email at CarnD@ramsayhealth.com.au

Closing date: 5 November 2024