Occupational Therapist - Graduate (Geelong)

Occupational Therapist - Graduate (Geelong)

24 Sep
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Step 2 Allied Health
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Geelong

24 Sep

Step 2 Allied Health

Geelong

About Step 2 Allied Health: Step 2 Allied Health provide quality Allied Health, and disability support services to clients across regional Victoria and beyond. The team consists of Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Counsellors, Plan Managers, Therapy Assistants and Support Workers. We engage with a variety of funding bodies and sources such as Flexible Support Packages, Support at Home, NDIS, Medicare, TAC and private paying clients. Our company values of quality, integrity and culture underpin all elements of service delivery, and operational decision making.

The Role We are excited to offer the prospect for upcoming graduates to join our structured new graduate program in a supportive environment. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our growing team, with the opportunity to build and shape their caseload with the support of their clinical supervisor. You will have the opportunity to support participants across the lifespan and assist them to work towards achieving their goals.

Key Responsibilities

Support clients to achieve their goals by providing evidence-based assessment and intervention

Provide neuroaffirming practice alongside continued development in this area

Assess and implement appropriate skill development plans to support participants to develop independence in the home and community

Continually evaluate participant progress and participation for effectiveness, efficiency and quality, and modify treatment plans accordingly

Consult with clients, families, caregivers and external stakeholders to provide strategies and education through a multidisciplinary framework

Prescribe, order and set up required equipment

Complete report writing, including assessments,



funding recommendations and support recommendations

Maintain accurate documentation of all client-related activity in line with organisational, professional and legal requirements

Attend regularly scheduled internal supervision, professional development and team meetings

Contribute to a supportive team environment, providing support and/or supervision to team members as appropriate

Supporting regional participants across the greater Geelong region

We are looking for someone who

Strives to make a genuine impact by respecting neurodiversity and trauma-informed practices, while contributing to ongoing improvements in care

Has a strong focus on integrity and strives to deliver quality, evidence-based care

Embraces new opportunities and is eager to contribute to a positive, inclusive team environment

Fosters a supportive workplace culture, where care for each other translates into the best outcomes for clients

Requirements

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (or equivalent)

Registered with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

Working With Children's Check

Current Driver's Licence

National Police Check

Reasons to join our team!

New graduates supported through our dedicated Current Graduate Program

Regular multidisciplinary new graduate catch-ups and support sessions

Weekly 1:1 supervision

Opportunity to work alongside experienced Allied Health clinicians with diverse areas of expertise to build your skills and knowledge

Career progression opportunities

Support from a passionate and friendly multidisciplinary team

Monthly multidisciplinary therapy team meetings, internal professional development and case review sessions

Purchased leave options available

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Regular social and networking events

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Graduate (Geelong)
🏢 Step 2 Allied Health
📍 Geelong

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