Occupational Therapist

Mercy Health

Werribee, Victoria, Australia
Grade 2 (year 1-4) - as per ahp-vic-public-sector-...
Hybrid
Comprehensive assessments
Tailored recommendations
Assistive technology prescription
Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join their Commonwealth Home Support Program team in Werribee and Geelong, Victoria. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, be AHPRA registered, and possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care for older adults

Job Summary

  • You’ll work with older adults who are motivated to remain living safely and independently in their own homes.
  • This may include education, strategy development, assistive technology prescription, and home modification recommendations.
  • We offer regular supervision via a structured support system, and encouragement to pursue ongoing professional development aligned with your career goals.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join their Commonwealth Home Support Program team in Werribee and Geelong, Victoria. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, be AHPRA registered, and possess a strong commitment to patient-centered care for older adults.

Salary

Grade 2 (Year 1-4) - as per AHP-Vic-Public-Sector-Single-Interest-Employers-EA-2021-26.pdf; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comprehensive assessments
  • Tailored recommendations
  • Assistive technology prescription
  • Home modification recommendations
  • Person-centred care
  • Occupational outcomes

Nice-to-have

  • Resilient and compassionate approach
  • Supportive team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

Key Requirements

  • Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
  • AHPRA registration
  • Valid unrestricted driver’s license
  • Experience in aged care issues and system
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter