Occupational Therapist I Community NDIS I Penrith NSW
Job Description
Occupational Therapist
Our client has a position available for an Occupational Therapist to join their team who is passionate about working with a variety of clients. The current caseload includes assessment and recommendation for everyday equipment recommendation, complex equipment prescription, minor and major home modification and application through funding.
About the role
- Providing initial assessment and ongoing treatment to elderly clients and clients with disabilities
- Producing thorough and accurate documentation and completing funding application reports (if required)
- Liaising with service providers and within the team to ensure effective communication
- Traveling to client's home for initial OT assessments and ongoing interventions, including equipment trial and home modification review
- Part-time or full-time (3 days - 5 days per week) or contractor work
Skills
- Minimum 2 years working experience after graduation, either in a public hospital, rehab hospital, or community setting
- Understand the complex needs of elderly clients and clients with a physical disability
- Experience working in the community to provide home-based OT service is desirable
- Knowledge of aged care and NDIS is desirable, and further training can be provided at work
- Current AHPRA Registration, police check, and Australian driver's license
If you're interested in finding out more about this position, please don't hesitate to reach out to me on the details below:
Mobile: 0450 756 306
Email: david@acmhealthcare.com.au
www.acmhealthcare.com.au
Tel: 1800 GO 2 ACM (46-2-226)
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