Job Description

.This is a great opportunity for an Occupational Therapist who enjoys working autonomously in the community while still having the support of an experienced multidisciplinary team.

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The role is focused on supporting older Australians to remain safe, confident and independent in their own homes, with an emphasis on practical, preventative and person-centred care.

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The Role

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Working as a Mobile Community Occupational Therapist, you'll manage a community-based caseload across the Gold Coast and work directly with clients in their homes.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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- Completing functional and home environment assessments
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- Recommending assistive equipment and home modifications
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- Supporting falls prevention and risk reductionDeveloping individualised strategies to improve independence and safety
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- Supporting clients to maintain function and remain living at home
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- Working collaboratively with nurses, care partners and other allied health professionals
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- Providing education and recommendations to clients, families and other stakeholders
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Who I'm Looking For

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I'd love to speak with Occupational Therapists who have:

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- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist
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- Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills
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- Full Australian work rights
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- The confidence to work autonomously within a community setting
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- An interest in older persons' health, rehabilitation, home modifications or community care
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- A current Australian driver's licence and access to a vehicle
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What's On Offer?

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There are some excellent benefits attached to this opportunity, including:

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- Full-time and part-time options
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- Manageable caseloads with a focus on quality clinical outcomes
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- Fuel rebate to support community travel
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- Up to $1,000 annual CPD allowance
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- Access to internal training and regular professional development
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- Up to 35% off private health insurance, plus additional insurance discounts
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- 14 weeks paid parental leave for eligible employees
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- Employee wellbeing initiatives and EAP support
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- Online fitness and wellbeing programs
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- Discounts across entertainment, travel, hotels and attractions
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- Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing national healthcare organisation
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Most importantly, this is an opportunity to join a growing service where you can build solid relationships with clients and see the direct impact your work has on their ability to remain independent at home.

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Interested?

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If you're an Occupational Therapist based on the Gold Coast, or considering a move to the area, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation and provide more information about the organisation, team, caseload and opportunity.

📌 Occupational Therapist - Community - Gold Coast (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 City of Gold Coast