Neurological Occupational Therapist
Help clients regain independence through personalized, evidence-based therapy programs. Ideal for OTs with neuro experience and a passion for person-centered care.
Job Title:
Neurological Occupational Therapist
Date:
January 12, 2025
Location:
Western Melbourne
Part time with potential for full time for the right candidate.
Wage:
$42.33 – $51.25 per hour + bonuses
Reports to:
Principle OT
About the role:
NeuroPerform, a growing provider of neurological occupational therapy services in the west and north of Melbourne, is seeking a talented and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals living with neurological conditions, helping them regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
What you'll be doing
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify clients' functional capacity, goals, and rehabilitation needs
Develop and implement individualised treatment plans to address physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments
Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions, focusing on improving clients' daily living skills, mobility, and community participation
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated, person-centred care
Participate in regular case reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of our rehabilitation services
Maintain accurate client records and ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
What we're looking for:
Bachelor or Masters in Occupational Therapy and current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
Minimum 3 years' experience working with clients as an Occupational Therapist, with neurological and community experience preferred.
Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective rehabilitation interventions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and collaborate effectively with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
Commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based and client-centred care
Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, in a community-based setting
Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
What we can offer:
At NeuroPerform, we are committed to supporting the professional and personal growth of our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including:
Competitive remuneration
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and clinical supervision
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Supportive and collaborative team environment
About us
NeuroPerform is a growing provider of community-based rehabilitation services, dedicated to helping individuals with neurological conditions regain their independence and improve their quality of life. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals, we are driven by our mission to deliver exceptional, person-centered care that empowers our clients to achieve their goals.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those living with neurological conditions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
If you would like more information or are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV along with a cover letter to info@neuro-perform.com.au.