Quality Care Physiotherapy is a small, locally owned organisation on the Sunshine Coast, working in the community aged care sector. We have a team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist and AHAs. Due to expansion, we are currently seeking a casual/ part time Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team to work in community based care.
Hours
Casual or part time - 16 hours per week. Adaptable days and times to suit your lifestyle - with an chance to increase hours if desired.
Location
Maroochydore/ Buderim/ Sippy Downs/ Currimundi/ Caloundra and surrounding areas. We endeavour to minimise travel wherever possible
Details
Assessment and implementation of treatment programs in aged care - community setting (predominantly through Support at Home - SAH, NDIS and private referrals
Provide client centred re-ablement Occupational Therapy with a goal to maximising independence, safety and quality of life
Conduct comprehensive in-home ADL and cognitive evaluations.
Recommend assistive technology, equipment, and home modifications.
Design goal-directed intervention plans in partnership with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
Provide falls-prevention strategies and support caregiver training
Communication with Care Partners/ Support Coordinators regarding recommendations and budget approvals for participants and updates and reviews
Liaise with an in house team team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist and Allied Health Assistants regarding client care.
Attend monthly staff meetings
Requirements
Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy registration with AHPRA
Police Clearance
NDIS worker screening clearance
Ability to work autonomously
Current driver's licence and access to a car - kilometres allowance is paid in addition to salary. Option to use company car
Minimum of two years Occupational Therapy experience (desirable)
Ability to work from home/ remotely - to write up case notes/ assessments/ reports etc
Current First Aid and CPR
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📌 Occupational Therapist Maroochydore
🏢 Quality Care Physiotherapy
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