AtBethanie, we strive to lead the change in the way Australians thinkabout ageing, recognising 'old age' as a positive forcein society and giving a voice to those who have seen it all andlive to tell the tale. TheBethanie Therapy team currently have a great opportunity for aqualified Occupational Therapist to work in partnership withresidents at our aged care home in Gwelup. If you share our passionfor person centred therapy services and promoting a positive ageingexperience for older people, we would love to hear fromyou! This roleis currently being offered on a Permanent Part Time basis, working32 hours per week across a 9-day fortnight. TheBethanie Therapy team consists of over 40 Physiotherapists andOccupational Therapists. New grads are always part of our team, andwe would love to hear from you! This is your chance to gain someexposure to the rewarding sector of aged care. About therole: You willprovide customer centred assessments, interventions and programsand work in a broad multidisciplinary team. Our focus is toimprove the quality of life of Bethanie'sresidents. Duties will include: Complete therapy assessments and respond to clinical referrals Plan and implement individual or group therapeutic activities, whilst working with the interdisciplinary team to maintain an effective referral system and co-ordinate therapy implementation within a Residential Aged Care environment Direct and co-ordinate therapy implementation by Therapy assistants and support staff Maintain appropriate clinical documentation and information systems Contribute to a multidisciplinary program of continuous improvement Aboutyou: Willingness to uphold the Mission, Values and Signature Behaviours of Bethanie Tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy and current registration with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia (AHPRA) Knowledge and skills assessment and treatment techniques and ability to plan, implement and evaluate pain management programs Good computer skills, with confidence to use Microsoft Office packages and clinical information systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both verbal and written form Commitment to person centred care Demonstrated workload and time management skills and ability to work effectively in a team setting Asan Occupational Therapist at Bethanie, you'll experience arange of benefits including; Full support from our Senior Therapy Team Leaders and Therapy Service & Wellness Manager Rewarding career with a supportive culture Professional development and training opportunities including regular Therapy Service Meetings Salary Packaging up to $15,899 per Salary Packaging allows you to pay for your expenses from your salary before tax is taken out. Pay less tax and your take home pay increases Banking, insurance and retail discounts and benefits ToApply Pleaseclick on apply to upload your resume and cover letter before theclosing date of Thursday, 25th April 2024. Our application processincludes an additional questionnaire to finalise yourapplication. If yourequire any further information, please contact our Careersteam on 131 151 or Senior TherapyTeam Lead Kristy on 0435 025249.
