Occupational Therapist - Dementia Care - Geelong, VIC

Our Client: Our client is a privately owned allied health business, established in 2014 to provide services to older people. They are a growing organisation with plans for further expansion in terms of the area they cover and the services they offer. Their vision is to provide high quality healthcare to Australians wherever they are, whenever they need to access it. Their mission is to disrupt the status quo and inspire, innovate and recreate healthcare services.

About the Role: We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic and growing aged care allied health provider in Geelong, VIC. This is a 6-month contract role delivering high-quality, evidence-based occupational therapy services within a dementia care specialist residential aged care facility as part of an innovative Dementia Care pilot program. You will work within a supportive team environment, conducting clinical assessments, developing and maintaining care plans and ensuring a person-centred approach to care across all interactions.

- Provide high-quality, timely, evidence-based occupational therapy services within a dementia care specialist residential aged care setting
- Deliver services as part of an innovative Dementia Care pilot program
- Conduct clinical assessments and develop and maintain care plans and clinical goals
- Ensure a high level of professionalism and communication with all relevant stakeholders
- Maintain clinical documentation to a high standard in line with company,



clinical site and medico-legal requirements
- Liaise with the Team Leader for day-to-day management and clinical advice
- Prepare relevant reports as required
- Attend team meetings as required
- Adhere to company policies and practices

Benefits:

- Competitive salary + superannuation
- 6-month contract position
- Be part of an innovative Dementia Care pilot program
- Dementia care specialist facility offering rewarding and meaningful clinical work
- Work within a growing, innovative allied health organisation with expansion plans
- Supportive team environment with access to Team Leader guidance
- Join an organisation with a vision to deliver high-quality healthcare to Australians wherever they need it

About You:

- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
- Current AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated competence across a wide range of clinical conditions and service settings
- Experience in aged care, residential care or dementia care settings (highly regarded)
- Evidence of meeting key performance measures
- Solid communication, documentation and stakeholder management skills
- Eligible to work in Australia

Additional information

- Competitive salary + superannuation
- 6-month contract position
- Be part of an innovative Dementia Care pilot program

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📌 Occupational Therapist - Dementia Care - Geelong, VIC
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