Occupational Therapist
Juniper Charles Jenkins is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to work in our Transitonal Care facility in Bentley.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Juniper
Location: Perth
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-1766-2808
Fax: +61-8-2653-1582
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Detail information about job Occupational Therapist. Terms and conditions vacancy
What's on offer:
- Attractive rates of pay
- Salary Sacrifice of $15,900 p/a
- Free parking on site
- Employment within a growing sector
We are currently seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Occupational Therapist to join the allied health team at our Juniper Charles Jenkins facility located in the southern suburb of Bentley
Juniper Charles Jenkins is a 60 place Transitional Care facility where we assist resident transitioning from hospital to residential care or back into the community.
In this position, you will be responsible for providing Occupational Therapy assessment, treatment, care and advice to our residents. This is a key position in the development of resident care plans which will see the successful person develop activities based on resident requirements.
On offer is a flexible position working in a full-time capacity Monday - Friday
Key Responsibilities of this role:
- Assessing, developing, implementing and evaluating individual and group Occupational Therapy needs
- Implementing mobility programs to meet individual needs of residents
- Contributing to the team development, implementation, review and evaluation of Occupational Therapy care plans
- Supporting the maintenance or restoration of the residents’ independence
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication with residents
- Supervision and effective leadership of Therapy staff
- Maintaining accurate resident information
- Responding to the requests and concerns of families and other carers
The Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:
- Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
- Current registration with the Occupational Therapist Registration board of WA
- Previous experience working in an aged care environment (Desirable)
- Experience in effective supervision and performance management of staff
People of all ages are encouraged to apply. Juniper may commence the recruitment process prior to the advertised closing date.
Enquiries: Fran Rafferty
Ph: (08) 9240 0316