Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago

West Melbourne, Australia HealthcareLink Support Full time

  • Job title: FT Occupational Therapist - Disability & Aged Care - Above Award Pay

    Salary: A generous base salary + super + travel reimbursement 

    Location: West Melbourne

    Roles & Responsibilities

    The Occupational therapist will provide a range of supports and services to enable effective participation (of the NDIS Participants and Aged Care consumers) in the occupations of everyday life, including:

    • Activities of daily living: Showering, toileting, dressing, grooming, food preparation and eating
    • Supported Independent Living assessments: Preparing assessments to outline readiness and assist applications for SIL.
    • Household and community functioning: Home maintenance, driving, budgeting, shopping, and community mobility.
    • Education: Activities which allow a person to participate effectively in a learning environment
    • Leisure and play: Reading, knitting, and playing sport
    • Social participation: Interacting positively with others in the community
    • Work: Participating in employment and volunteer activities
    • Assess and recommend assistive technology/environmental modifications
    • Comply with legal and certification requirements at all times

    Desire Experience & Skills

    • Current AHPRA Registration and experience appropriate to each registration group:
      • Home ModificationsExperience & understanding of concepts & limitations of AS 1428 & other disability access standards & their application in accordance with a person’s needs & specifications of plans
      • Customised ProstheticsExperience relevant to the specific customised technology
      • Therapeutic SupportsExperience in the profession and evidence of involvement in clinical supervision and professional development
    • Can assess and document the limitations caused either by injury or illness, psychological or emotional difficulties, and developmental delay or the effects of aging on the participant/consumer.
    • Can develop strategies and provide input to care plans to address and or mitigate the identified limitations of the participant/consumer.
    • Can identify appropriate consumables, home modifications, and or assistive technology to assist the participant/consumer with managing their limitations.
    • Can provide SIL assessments if required.
    • Can report on progress of enacted strategies to mitigate participant’s/ consumer’s limitations.
    • Can provide reviews to amend strategies, approaches and actions to address any changes in limitations or conditions.
    • Willing to participate in ongoing self-development. On-line courses and in person.
    • Willing to participate in staff performance reviews to identify how we can assist you.
    • Will behave in a professional manner at all times, and respect the NDIS Quality Standards, Aged Care Quality and Safety Standards and support the participant’s and consumers rights, dignity and independence.
    • Experience of working with people living with disability.
    • 2+ years’ experience in a similar role (Preferably with NDIS participants)

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) or Bachelor/Masters of Occupational Therapy
    • Current full AHPRA Registration
    • A current “Working with Children Card” and “Criminal History Check” 
    • Current First Aid and CPR certification
    • 100 points of Identity validation (Passport and Drivers Licence)
    • Clearance from Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme (DWES)

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