Occupational Therapist

Date posted: Friday 13 January 2023
Closing date: Tuesday 28 February 2023

Bolton Clarke is seeking a part time (minimum one day per week) or casual Occupational Therapist (community) to support their clients to live a life of fulfilment in their home! This role will cover Mackay and the surrounding areas.

You will work within a supportive and collaborative multi-disciplinary team, completing assessments for clients. This role is flexible, so you pick the day/s that suit you!

Bolton Clarke’s Occupational Therapists provide in-home services to clients to support them to remain independent and living at home. You will provide intervention and support to assist clients with activities that are centred around their health, happiness, independence, interests, and choices.

Tasks may include:

• complete assessments and implement interventions for clients in their homes
• conduct home based occupational therapy assessments including all areas of activities of daily living, mobility, and home safety
• ensure integrated service delivery and follow up, coordinating and communicating as required with other internal, visiting, and external providers
• provide follow-up monitoring and healthcare through health assessments
• incorporate a holistic approach to healthcare that incorporates health promotion activities
• work closely with the team and stakeholders to support regular reviews and monitoring of client progress, ensuring feedback is provided to staff to support the implementation of changes in response to identified needs
• develop, lead, and run health seminars and group exercise sessions
• provide education and in-service to staff.

As an Occupational Therapist at Bolton Clarke, you may be eligible for salary packaging and will also have access to private health insurance discounts and an Employee Assistance Program for staff and family. You will be provided with ongoing training and support and will work alongside their talented clinical and non-clinical staff to delivery high quality services.

To view the full job advert, click here.