Occupational Therapist - Rural Allied Health Team | Shepperton, Victoria
Core
Provide essential healthcare services to regional Australian communities, focusing on frail aged and people with disabilities to maximize independence and safety at home.
Role type
Grade 2 Occupational Therapist (Allied Health)
Builds
Home-based care programs and equipment trials for clients
Domain
Healthcare / Allied Health / Rural & Regional Australia
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Home modification assessment, Scooter assessments, Wheelchair prescription, Care plan development, Collaboration with clinicians, Funding scheme navigation
Preferred skills
Experience with elderly clients, Knowledge of Geat2GO and SWEP funding schemes
Responsibilities
Develop goals and care plans to assist clients to remain at home, Collaborate with other clinicians in the RAHT team, Work with Allied Health Assistants to undertake client care programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC