Occupational Therapist – Home based Care. Permanent Part-time/Full time
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our frailty programs at Hospital in Your Home in Townsville, North Queensland. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality, innovative occupational therapy services to patients in the comfort of their own homes. As an Occupational Therapist on our frailty team, you will play a vital role in supporting the independence and wellbeing of our elderly and vulnerable clients.
What you'll be doing
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualised treatment plans to address the unique needs of each client
- Provide hands-on therapy and support to help clients maintain or improve their functional independence in daily living activities
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure a coordinated approach to client care
- Educate clients and their families on techniques and strategies to promote safety and facilitate ageing in place
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our frailty programs by identifying opportunities for innovation and growth
What we’re looking for
- Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Minimum 1 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist, preferably in a rehabilitation, community-based or home care setting
- Demonstrated expertise in addressing the unique needs of elderly and/or disabled clients
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective therapy interventions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate with clients, families and the multidisciplinary team
- A passion for providing client-centred, evidence-based care and a commitment to continual professional development
What we offer
At Hospital in Your Home, we are committed to supporting the work-life balance of our employees. This part-time role offers flexible work arrangements, with the opportunity to work from our North Lakes, Brisbane office. We also provide a range of benefits, including:
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- flexibility in the day
About us
Hospital in Your Home is a leading provider of innovative, high-quality healthcare services that empower our clients to live independently in the comfort of their own homes. With a strong focus on multidisciplinary care and evidence-based practices, we are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve. Join our passionate team and be a part of our mission to redefine healthcare delivery.
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Occupational Therapist – Home based Care. Permanent Part-time employer: Hospital in Your Home
As a leading provider of community-based rehabilitation, our organisation offers an exceptional work environment for physiotherapists passionate about delivering care in home settings. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults and complex patients. Join us to be part of innovative, patient-centred models of care that prioritise functional recovery and community health.
