04 Nov
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Henderson Healthcare
|
Melbourne
04 Nov
Henderson Healthcare
Melbourne
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST | COMMUNITY AGED CAREPERMANENT ROLE
Melbourne, VIC | Full Time
Up to $110,000 + Super
About the Role:
Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding community-based role where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of older Australians? We’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to join a supportive and team-oriented team delivering community-based services across Melbourne.
You’ll work directly with clients in their own homes, providing practical, person-centred occupational therapy to help them remain safe, independent and living well in their own homes.
Your Caseload
- Home Care Package (HCP) clients
- Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) clients
- Functional assessments
- Falls prevention
- Assistive technology prescriptions
- Home modifications
- Activities of daily living and independence support
What You’ll Be Doing
- Conduct occupational therapy assessments in clients’ homes.
- Recommend assistive technology and home modifications to support safe and independent living.
- Complete functional assessments, clinical reports and clinical recommendations.
- Develop personalised intervention plans based on each client’s goals and needs.
- Work collaboratively with clients, families, support networks and the wider healthcare team.
- Manage your community caseload while working with a high level of autonomy.
Why This Role?
- Up to $110,000 + Super
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Community-based aged care caseload
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Career progression opportunities
- Administrative support provided
About You
- Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working with older adults in a community, sub-acute, rehabilitation or transitional care setting is highly regarded.
- Confident working independently and managing a community caseload.
- Experience with Seating & Home (SaH) and Assistive Technology & Home Modifications (AT-HM) is desirable, or a willingness to develop these skills.
- Current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Full Australian working rights.
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📌 Occupational Therapist (Aged Care) (Melbourne)
🏢 Henderson Healthcare
📍 Melbourne