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Occupational Therapist (Level 2)

  • The Pines Health & Fitness Centre, North Plympton, SA, Australia, 5037
  • Permanent Full time
Position Description

Permanent Full Time Position

76 Hours per fortnight

Be the difference. Enjoy great rewards and benefits.

Working with Southern Cross Care means you are valued, supported, and rewarded. Our Bee Well program gives you great discounts on groceries, travel, and health insurance, plus resources to boost your wellbeing. You will also enjoy salary packaging to help you take home more pay while building a career that makes a real difference.

 

About the role

As a Level 2 Occupational Therapist in our Health & Fitness team, you will drive clinical excellence and provide leadership to Level 1 Occupational Therapists.

You will manage a complex caseload, completing health assessments and providing 1:1 restorative care for older people in aged care and home care settings.

Working both on-site and off-site, you will lead reablement strategies with our allied health team to support client independence

For further details regarding the scope of the role, please refer to the position description.

 

About you

We are looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients. To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Bachelor or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy with current, unrestricted AHPRA registration.

  • Minimum 3 years of clinical experience, with aged care or reablement experience.

  • Current driver's licence, Senior First Aid and CPR certificates.

  • Great communication skills and a passion for leading and mentoring junior staff.

  • Strong knowledge of aged care practices, health promotion and home safety assessments

 

About us

Southern Cross Care is one of Australia’s leading charitable aged care, health and retirement living service providers. We value the diversity in our team, live and breathe our values of Service, Courage and Compassion and offer salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.

When you work for us, we value you as an individual, care for your wellbeing and develop your skills to help you build your career. We reward creativity and provide the stability and flexibility you need. When you work for us, you work better for life.


How to apply

Apply online: careers.southerncrosscare.com.au/jobs/search

Enquiries: careers@southerncrosscare.com.au 

Applications close: 17th November at 4pm

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