An exciting opportunity exists within our growing allied health team for a talented and motivated Occupational Therapist.  The position on offer is for part time or full time hours.  The position will undertake continuation of development of this new service within our organisation, with the occasional assistance of a contracting OT.

Momentum supports clients with injuries and disabilities to achieve their personal goals.  The team provides advanced rehabilitation techniques and specialises in the manufacture and fitting of medical bracing and prosthetic limbs. 

The ideal applicants will enjoy a varied workload with clients of all ages and functional levels.  They will be someone who can work effectively, efficiently and independently within a team of clinical care providers.  They will be motivated to grow with the business to provide a unique and high quality service.  They have experience in Occupational Therapy in the community and are able to provide home visits and home modification assessments. They will also be compassionate to the needs of our client groups.

The successful applicant must have a passion for professional skills development and continued advancement of the practice.  An interest in integrating technology advancements into clinical service delivery is also desirable.  

This opportunity is open to experienced Occupational Therapists only.

Main tasks

·     Assessment and management of people with disabilities

·     Provide evidence based treatment to a range of clients

·     Develop goal oriented treatment plans for complex clients

·     Provide training in the use of assistive technologies

·     Report writing for funding providers including insurers and the NDIS

·     Work collaboratively with other health professions internally and externally

Skills & competencies

·     Customer service focused: commitment to providing exceptional customer service across all channels – written, phone and face to face.    

·     Evidence based practice: passion and drive to provide clinical services based on evidence and maintaining up to date skills and practices.

·     Communication: the ability to provide clear and concise written and verbal communication, varying communication style depending upon the audience.

·     Confidence: the capacity to interact confidently with referrers and other professionals to facilitate service growth.

·     Attention to detail: excellent attention to detail across all clinical and administrative duties.

·     Teamwork: willingness to work within a multidisciplinary team and be honest and positive with team members.

·     Time management/organisation: commitment to accomplish objectives effectively within given timeframes, be responsive to clients' needs and achieve tasks in an efficient and timely manner.

Personal attributes

·     Professional approach

·     Positive, compassionate and confident manner

·     Honesty and integrity

·     Proactive approach to change and improvement

·     Friendly and caring of other team members

Minimum Requirements

·     Degree in Occupational Therapy

·     Registration to AHPRA

·     Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desired skills

·     Experience in home modification assessments, and assistive technologies

·     Experience working in multidisciplinary environment

·     Holistic approach to Occupational Therapy services

Free onsite parking available to the successful applicant.

All applications should include a resume, referee details from current/most recent employer, and a cover letter responding explaining why you would be best suited for the role:

Please email your expressions of interest to: nfreeman@momentumsr.com.au. 

Calling all Occupational Therapists!


THE ROLE

Due to growth within our business we are currently looking for fully registered Occupational Therapists looking for community work in and around Wagga Wagga, Temora, Leeton and Junee, NSW

NEW GRADS ARE WELCOMED!

This position will see you working within the community which is a growing area and allows our clinicians to work both within aged care facilities and within people’s homes. We work with case managers, clients and their families to achieve the goals of the clients.



HOW IT WORKS:

You receive a referral from our schedulers based on where you have indicated you will travel
You get to see and review the referral and ensure its within your scope and you have time to complete and undertake follow up
We ask that you respond with a yes or no to a referral within 24 hours of receiving it
We offer flexibility as in you are not obliged to pick up any referral and we cannot guarantee you any number of referrals in your desired location. Its mutually flexible and this is a benefit to the candidate as it works well within their own work lives and other employment


You can combine current work or personal commitments with a rewarding casual/contract position at one of our great sites!


WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Excellent hourly rate
Kilometres paid
Great variety of work across different award winning aged care facilities and within the community
Awesome support team offering excellent training and mentoring
Monthly professional development
Friendly, fun and supportive team environment


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Current FULL general AHPRA registration
Experience in Aged Care preferred but not essential

WHAT TO DO NEXT

Interested in joining the Vivir team? For more information please send your CV through to nesha@vivir.com.au or call 02 8267 4608

SA: LHS 298364

• Qualification in Occupational Therapy 
• Valid National Police Clearance
• Full AHPRA registration 
• Ability to build rapport quickly & maintain relationships with clients and colleagues 
• Problem solving, prioritising & time management skills
  

• Recovery Partners awarded Top 10 Best Place to work by Great Place to Work Australia 2020*
• 96% of staff would recommend a friend to work with Recovery Partners
• Gungahlin CBD Location - close to shops and cafes
• Relocation Assistance up to $5K available for the right candidate (T&C's apply)

Who are we?

We are an Australian family-owned, award-winning provider of rehabilitation and WHS Services, founded over 16 years ago. Over this time Recovery Partners has worked with many Tier 1 clients and has grown to multiples offices in five different states/territories. We have built an awesome team, with fantastic people that have positive attitudes, and a hilarious sense of humour (Our Mum and Dad jokes are also award winning). 96% of our staff would recommend a friend to work with us, and Great Place to Work Australia has agreed the last 3 years!

Our hard-earned successes have stemmed from our number one mission – genuine desire to enable people and companies to prosper.

The Role

Reporting to the Team leader ACT, you will work in a small team, for a variety of clients in both the private and public sector. Involving local travel, this role is a blend of specific one of assessments such as ADL’s, rehabilitation consultancy, account management and quality assurance.

Duties

• Worksite Assessments including ADL’s
• Pre-Employment Medicals
• Ergonomic assessments & JTAs
• Rehabilitation Case Management for clients
• Single Service Assessments including functional assessments
• Negotiating positive outcomes for multiple stakeholders
• Assist injured workers return to suitable paid employment
• Facilitating independence in workers to return to work

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Exercise Physiology, Occupational Therapy, or Physiotherapy.
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA), ESSA.
• Current Police Check (National Police Certificate) - or ability to obtain
• Valid Australian Driver’s License
• Exceptional communication skills
• Strong report writing abilities
• Excellent organisation & time management 
• Sound computer literacy, ability to learn new software (Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work autonomously 
• A positive, solution-focused outlook with a sense of humour

What's in it for you?

• High-profile client base of major private & public organisations (insurers and national employers)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Your own mobile phone + laptop + access to pool car
• Tailored training
• Professional development reviewed quarterly
• Ongoing mentoring and supervision from team lead
• Competitive remuneration + bonus scheme (up to $12K per annum)
• Staff recognition program
• Christmas & EOFY celebrations
• Bring in your dog to work day
• Regular Friday fun – outings, escape rooms, disco lunches
• A genuinely supportive culture e.g. mentoring from colleagues
• Inclusion in multidisciplinary teams – learn from different allied health disciplines

If you're a graduate or experienced Exercise Physiologist, Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply

Please send your application through SEEK by clicking on APPLY.  Your application should include an updated resume & 1 page cover letter.

Alternatively please send your application directly to jobs@rrp.com.au 

Please note only successful candidates will be contacted for further information.

OTHER ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ARE WELCOMED TO APPLY AS THEY WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE AS WELL AS OTHER POSITIONS THAT ARE BEING RELEASED OVER THE NEXT MONTH DUE TO GROWTH OF THIS ORGANISATION

About the Company

If you are looking for a workplace where you can affect a positive result with a committed team, exceptional standards & an enjoyable place to work, this could be just what you have been looking for. Our client believes in a dynamic & collaborative culture, with a focus on values which encourages innovation & new opportunities every day.

About you

• motivated and organised health professional
• confident to work individually or as part of a team
• build relationships
• Strong influencing and communication skills
• Ability to self-manage, self-review and engage feedback

About this role

• self-manage a caseload who have sustained either physical or psychological injury
• Review and provide feedback and planning to your fellow team members on their caseload
• Identify Professional development opportunities
• Develop and implement action plans to enable a safe return to work
• facilitate return to work case management
• perform therapeutic assessments and ergonomic assessments
• perform training and functional capacity evaluations as required
• drive the rehabilitation process

Skills and Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
• current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience as a Rehab Consultant is ideal
• excellent time management and organisational ability
• high level of emotional intelligence
• proven competency in report writing
• professional presentation and manner
• current driver’s license and own reliable vehicle

Benefits

• Extremely competitive Salary
• Flexible working conditions
• Weekday roster
• Full time position
• growing company with room for progression
• friendly work environment with supportive team
• opportunity to up skill & grow
• Out of expenses reimbursed.

If you are looking for a role with a national business that consistently delivers outstanding client care and where the effort that you put in are returned and acknowledged through remuneration, career development and where you will receive meaningful feedback and mentorship from a supportive Team Leader, then this could just be the role for you....

To apply online, please click on the apply button.

Alternatively, call Jason Heddle on 0488 969 999

or email Jason directly at

jheddle@frontlinehealth.com.au

for a private and confidential discussion.