Your role at St John of God Social Outreach We have an opportunity available for an Occupational Therapist (Grade 2) to join our Raphael Services team at Ballarat, on a permanent part-time basis.
The Occupational Therapist is a member of a multi-disciplinary team that provides evidenced-based care to the patients of St John of God Health Care (SJGHC). Ensures practice is in accordance with the relevant registration body Board of Australia
Code of Ethics and SJGHC policies and guidelines.
The Position - Provision of Occupational Therapy treatment at a senior level.
- Completion of comprehensive patient assessment (e.g., assessment of personal care, domestic and community ADLs, assessment of the home environment, cognitive and functional physical assessment as required).
- Provision of a comprehensive treatment intervention and appropriate progression treatment to match functional goals to manage complex patients.
- In conjunction with the Supervisor/Manager and other Occupational Therapy caregivers, develop processes for the evaluation of both inpatient and outpatient Occupational Therapy programs.
- Patients/clients plans and outcomes are regularly monitored through attendance at and participation in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
- Strive for high satisfaction levels of patients/clients and external agencies.
- Responsible for completing appropriate administrative duties, requiring liaison with the administration team, reporting of statistical data, and completion of progress notes.
You will have demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, treatment, and evaluation within Occupational Therapy practice, effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and be able to work independently and as part of a team.
Successful applicants will have tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do, committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you - Salary: $89,954.17 - 107,578.17 + 11.5% superannuation
- Permanent part-time, working 22.5 hours per week
- Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation, or other everyday living expenses, as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
- Novated leasing
- Work-related expenses
- Self-education
- Additional superannuation
A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
For all enquiries, contact Janet Foggin, Victoria Manager on 0476 815 588.
Applications close: September 18th
St John of God Social Outreach is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in its care and proactively takes measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse. #J-18808-Ljbffr