< p>Quality Care Physiotherapy – Maroochydore QLD
Quality Care Physiotherapy is a small, locally owned organisation on the Sunshine Coast, working in the community aged care sector. We have a team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist and AHAs. Due to expansion, we are currently seeking a casual/ part time Occupational Therapist to join our friendly team to work in community based care.
Hours
Casual or part-time - 16 hours per week. Flexible days and times to suit your lifestyle - with an opportunity to increase hours if desired.
Location
Maroochydore/ Buderim/ Sippy Downs/ Currimundi/ Caloundra and surrounding areas. We endeavour to minimise travel wherever possible
Details
- Assessment and implementation of treatment programs in aged care - community setting (predominantly through Support at Home - SAH, NDIS and private referrals
- Provide client centred re-ablement Occupational Therapy with a goal to maximising independence, safety and quality of life
- Conduct comprehensive in-home ADL and cognitive evaluations.
- Recommend assistive technology, equipment, and home modifications.
- Design goal-directed intervention plans in partnership with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Provide falls-prevention strategies and support caregiver training
- Communication with Care Partners/ Support Coordinators regarding recommendations and budget approvals for participants and updates and reviews
- Liaise with an in house team team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapist, Exercise Physiologist and Allied Health Assistants regarding client care.
- Attend monthly staff meetings
Requirements
- Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Occupational Therapy
- Occupational Therapy registration with AHPRA
- Police Clearance
- NDIS worker screening clearance
- Ability to work autonomously
- Current driver's licence and access to a car - kilometres allowance is paid in addition to salary. Option to use company car
- Minimum of two years Occupational Therapy experience (desirable)
- Ability to work from home/ remotely - to write up case notes/ assessments/ reports etc
- Current First Aid and CPR
Contact Details:
Quality Care Physiotherapy Recruitment Team
