Home Care Occupational Therapist - Mornington Peninsula
Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs. We love helping people & we're awesome at it! Be part of a progressive company dedicated to changing lives.
Does this sound like the role for you?
Reporting to the OT Team Leader, this opportunity will see you manage your own caseload in NDIS or Homecare Packages as well as providing clinical mentoring and support for our new graduate and early career therapists.
Why you should join our Awesome Team!
The best outcomes for clients. The best outcomes for you.
Ultimate Flexibility
There’s more to life than being stuck behind a desk, progress your career while achieving work life balance.
Unparalleled Support
Our employees say this is one of the best aspects of working at Empower. We are confident that our structured support programs will take your clinical capability and leadership skills to your full potential.
In addition to this, you will also have access to these amazing benefits:
* Parental leave
* Paid external professional development and study leave
* Free Counselling support through our Employee Assistance Program
* Employee discount and benefits portal
* Loyalty service awards including vouchers, annual dinner and company sponsored holidays
* Quarterly Employee Recognition Program
* Lucrative referral bonus
* Professional indemnity insurance
* Regular social catchups
The Role
Managing your own caseload, you will be responsible for delivering services to our clients in the community. You will support a culture of positive engagement within the team and develop an environment of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement. As an Occupational Therapist, you will be able to implement innovative solutions and strategies to support your clients to achieve their goals and be able to produce high quality reports within the required timeframes. You will be able to work independently and show commitment to evidence informed and person-centered practice.
Occupational Therapists who have skills in these areas will be highly regarded:
* Home Modifications
* Assistive Technology prescription
* NDIS Assessments and Reports (Functional Assessments, Housing and Support Needs Assessments)
* Mentorship of new graduates
Do you have what it takes?
We are looking for someone that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our people. As an Occupational Therapist at Empower, you align with our core values of innovation, care, outcomes, fun, quality, and accountability and consistently live these values every day and inspire others to live these values.
You must also have:
* Relevant degree in Occupational Therapy
* At least 4 years clinical practice experience as an Occupational Therapist
* Experience as an Occupational Therapist in a community setting
* Registration with AHPRA
* Police Check Clearance
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Strong time-management and organisational skills and attention to detail
Our Story
At Empower Healthcare our purpose is to deliver exceptional care that positively impacts peoples’ lives. We have an impressive offering of services spanning Home Care, NDIS and Residential Aged Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, Osteopathy, Massage, Speech Pathology, Allied Health Assistants and Nursing. With more than 180 exceptional clinicians across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia, we are changing lives.
Our commitment is to deliver exceptional care by expert clinicians with an aim to enhance independence and improve the quality of life of the people we care for. We are here to empower everyone to live their best life.
APPLY NOW by contacting Gabriella via email at gabriellah@empowerhealthcare.com.au
Find out more about Empower by watching this short video: Empower Recruitment Video
At our core, we believe that everyone deserves access to high quality Healthcare, regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, age, or any other factor. We are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming and inclusive to all. We are dedicated to removing any barriers that may limit access to our services and to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.
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