Job Opportunity: Full-Time Occupational Therapist, Open for Sponsorship
Location: Brisbane, AustraliaWork Type: in-person
About Us:All Aged Care is a leading non-profit provider for in-home care services, committed to delivering exceptional care to clients and supporting them in maintaining their independence at home. Our team of caring professionals upholds core values of duty, trust, and respect, delivering tailored care that meets diverse cultural needs. We are dedicated to exceeding our clients' expectations.
Position Overview:An exciting opportunity exists for an Occupational Therapist to deliver Allied Health clinical services as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, to stakeholders/customers of Queensland Health, in compliance with our organisational policies, the Aged Care Act, and Quality Standards. This position is open for both Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents as well as Overseas applicants in need of sponsorship. Our Office is located at the heart of Brisbane CBD area.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning to identify their needs and goals.
Develop individualised treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices and client-centred approaches.
Provide interventions that promote independence, safety, and participation in daily activities, including self-care, productivity, and leisure.
Recommend and implement environmental modifications, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology to enhance clients' functional abilities.
Collaborate with clients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Provide education and training to clients, families, and caregivers on topics such as fall prevention, energy conservation, and stress management.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress notes.
Participate in case conferences, team meetings, and professional development activities to enhance service delivery and clinical skills.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or willingness to obtain.
The ability to drive, including having an open Australian Driver's Licence or willingness to obtain one.
For Australian Citizen and Permanent Resident applicants, having access to a reliable, registered vehicle with comprehensive insurance is desirable.
Demonstrated ability to deliver assessments and recommendations.
Relevant experience in a community setting (preferred).
Strong clinical problem-solving abilities.
Demonstrated experience in home modifications and AT prescription.
Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
Proactively and flexibly self-manages a workload.
Empathy and ability to build rapport with a variety of people.
Have current Australian Police Check or willing to obtain one.
Proficiency in Polish language is highly regarded and a valuable asset, but not mandatory and will not affect applications from qualified candidates.
Proficiency in additional languages is highly regarded and a valuable asset, but not mandatory and will not impact applications from qualified candidates.
Why Choose to Work with Our Organisation?
Diverse multicultural career opportunities and challenges.
Sponsorship opportunity to work and migrate to Australia.
As a non-profit organisation, we offer competitive salary sacrificing as part of the optional benefit.
Professional tools and supports provided.
Growth and development opportunities.
Management that understands OT issues.
Flexible work arrangements available.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the qualifications and criteria outlined above. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
Be part of a team that truly cares. Join All Aged Care and help us make a difference every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Salary packaging.
Schedule:
8 hour shift.
Experience:
Occupational therapy: 1 year (Preferred).
Licence/Certification:
Driver Licence (Preferred).
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred).
Work Location: In person
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