28 Aug
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Flourish Holistic Services
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Victoria
28 Aug
Flourish Holistic Services
Victoria
Job Description
Occupational Therapist
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Flourish Holistic Services Pty Ltd
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Job description
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Tarneit, Melbourne VIC
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Clinic-based, mobile and telehealth services
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Community Health Sector
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Salary: $90,000–$110,000 plus 12% superannuation
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Travel reimbursement: $1.00 per kilometre for approved work-related travel
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About Flourish Holistic Services
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Flourish Holistic Services Pty Ltd is a Melbourne-based community health provider committed to supporting wellbeing through compassionate, person-centred and holistic care.
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We deliver occupational therapy and other community health services through:
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Telehealth appointments
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In-clinic consultations at our Tarneit clinic
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Mobile services across Melbourne and surrounding areas
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Our team works collaboratively with clients, families, carers and other professionals to help people improve their independence, participation, safety and overall quality of life.
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About the Opportunity
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We are seeking one full-time Occupational Therapist to join our growing allied health team.
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This position would suit an Occupational Therapist who values meaningful, community-based work and enjoys delivering flexible services across clinic, telehealth and mobile settings. Applications are welcomed from graduate, early-career, mid-level and experienced Occupational Therapists.
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The successful applicant will manage an occupational therapy caseload, conduct assessments, prepare reports and develop practical, evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's needs and goals.
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This is a full-time employee position based on a 38-hour working week.
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Salary and Benefits
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Flourish Holistic Services offers:
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A salary of $90,000–$110,000 per annum, depending on qualifications, experience and capabilities
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12% superannuation
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Reimbursement of $1.00 per kilometre for approved work-related travel
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A varied role across telehealth, clinic and community settings
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The opportunity to work within a compassionate and growing community health organisation
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A collaborative, person-centred working environment
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Exposure to a diverse range of clients, needs and service settings
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Key Responsibilities
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The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for:
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Conducting comprehensive occupational therapy assessments
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Identifying clients' functional abilities, support needs, strengths and goals
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Developing individualised, evidence-based intervention plans
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Delivering occupational therapy services through telehealth, in-clinic appointments and mobile visits
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Supporting clients to improve independence in daily living, self-care, mobility, communication, community participation, education, work and leisure
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Recommending suitable assistive technology, equipment, environmental modifications and practical support strategies where appropriate
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Completing functional assessments and other relevant clinical assessments within the Occupational Therapist's scope of practice
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Preparing accurate, professional and timely clinical reports, progress notes, recommendations and supporting documentation
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Monitoring client outcomes and reviewing intervention plans as needs and circumstances change
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Providing education, guidance and practical strategies to clients, families, carers and support networks
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Working collaboratively with other allied health professionals, medical practitioners, support coordinators, community organisations and relevant service providers
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Participating in case conferences, care-team meetings and multidisciplinary discussions where required
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Managing appointments, travel, clinical documentation and caseload responsibilities effectively
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Maintaining accurate and confidential client records
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Following professional, ethical, privacy, safeguarding, workplace health and safety, and clinical governance requirements
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Maintaining professional competence through continuing professional development and reflective practice
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Representing Flourish Holistic Services professionally in the clinic, in the community and during online appointments
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Qualifications and Requirements
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Essential
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Applicants must have:
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A recognised tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
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Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist
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Professional indemnity and public liability insurance where required
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Current Australian working rights
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A current Victorian driver licence
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Access to a reliable and appropriately insured vehicle for mobile service delivery
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Strong clinical assessment, intervention planning and report-writing skills
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Clear verbal and written communication skills
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The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a multidisciplinary team
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Sound organisational, time-management and caseload-management skills
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A commitment to person-centred, culturally respectful and evidence-based practice
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The ability to maintain qualified boundaries and protect client privacy and confidentiality
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Competence using computers, electronic records and telehealth platforms
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The successful applicant must also hold or be willing to obtain all screening and employment checks required for the role, which may include:
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National Police Check
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Working with Children Check
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NDIS Worker Screening Check, where required
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Any other mandatory checks or documentation relevant to the clients and services being provided
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Required employment documentation, registrations and screening checks are to be obtained and maintained by the employee at their own expense and are not reimbursed by Flourish Holistic Services.
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Desirable Experience
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The following would be highly regarded:
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Experience working in community health, disability, rehabilitation, aged care or another relevant allied health setting
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Experience conducting functional assessments
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Experience providing services in clients' homes and community environments
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Experience delivering occupational therapy through telehealth
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Knowledge of assistive technology and home or environmental modification recommendations
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Experience working with people from diverse cultural, linguistic and socioeconomic backgrounds
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Strong understanding of person-centred, strengths-based and trauma-informed practice
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Experience preparing high-quality clinical reports and recommendations
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Confidence working independently in mobile and community settings
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Graduate Occupational Therapists who demonstrate strong communication skills, professional judgement and a commitment to learning are encouraged to apply.
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About You
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You will be a compassionate and motivated Occupational Therapist who:
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Treats every client with dignity, respect and empathy
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Takes a holistic approach to health, wellbeing and participation
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Builds positive relationships with clients and their support networks
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Communicates clearly and professionally
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Is reliable, organised and accountable
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Can balance independent work with team collaboration
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Produces accurate and timely clinical documentation
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Adapts services to each client's circumstances, preferences and goals
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Is comfortable travelling to provide mobile services
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Shares Flourish Holistic Services' commitment to high-quality community care
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