08 Nov
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Uniting AgeWell
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Bendigo
08 Nov
Uniting AgeWell
Bendigo
Job Type: Full-time
About Us At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organisation committed to providing high-quality community and residential services. Visit for more information. Why Choose Uniting AgeWell - Bendigo? Make a Local Impact: Be a key part of supporting older adults in the Bendigo community, providing essential home-based Physiotherapy services. Independent Practice: This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously, managing your own caseload while still being connected to a broader organisational support structure. You'll have the autonomy to shape your schedule while knowing you have a responsive team behind you. Other benefits include: Other benefits include: Salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually Annual leave loading Generous per-kilometre reimbursement for work-related travel Opportunities to grow into senior clinical or leadership pathways Employee Assistance Program available 24/7 Enhanced parental leave options Not-for-profit, values-based organisation About the role: You will deliver home-based Occupational Therapy services in the Bendigo region for clients aged 65+ accessing services through their Support at Home (SAH) package. The role focuses on functional independence, environmental modification, equipment prescription, and reablement. This is an ongoing permanent position with full-time or adaptable FTE options, including family-friendly hours and varied working days. You will receive regular one-to-one supervision and support from our Practice Lead. You'll also be supported by a large team of OTs, the Allied Health scheduling team, the Operations Manager,
and local on-site staff. We provide general support and generous financial reimbursement for professional development to help you build skills in your areas of interest. About you: You are an Occupational Therapist with strong clinical reasoning skills, a client-centred approach, and a commitment to continuous learning. You are motivated to deliver high-quality care, adapt to varied client needs, and contribute to a positive team culture. You value evidence-based practice and support older adults to maximise independence, safety, and wellbeing. We are looking for individuals with: Recognised tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy Current registration with AHPRA Experience in Community Aged Care with clients receiving HCP/SAH services Demonstrated knowledge of clinical practice working with a variety of health conditions in 65+ year old clientele The ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload independently Have full Australian working rights and are able to pass a national police clearance Have a valid driver's license and access to a car Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the B E S T way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust) Essentials for working in Aged Care: A current Working With Children Check card Current and ongoing flu vaccinations Australian working rights Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role. You can access the position description here: Occupational Therapist PD.pdf For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at Please note the position and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Occupational Therapist (Bendigo)
🏢 Uniting AgeWell
📍 Bendigo