Occupational Therapist

Glen Waverley & Oakleigh | Full time or Part time | Salary $40.59 - $56.78 per hour + super

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters

• Kick-start or build your OT career in a vibrant, supportive environment

• Grade 1 & 2 positions available

Why Latrobe Community Health Service?

At Latrobe Community Health Service, we aim to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.

Our origins are in Gippsland regional Victoria, but we have grown rapidly in recent years. Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.

 What you’ll be doing in this role?

Latrobe Community Health Service is seeking passionate Occupational Therapists to join our dynamic team. Based across Glen Waverley and Oakleigh, you’ll deliver meaningful community-based care while working alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to client-centred practice.

 Your work will include:

• Conduct home and functional assessments

• Prescribe equipment and home modifications

• Educate clients on falls prevention and energy conservation

• Support client independence through evidence-based intervention

• Work under a variety of funding streams – no TAC, Workcover or NDIS

 What we’re looking for: 

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy

• AHPRA registration or equivalent professional membership/registration

• A current Victorian Drivers Licence

• A current Working with Children Check (Employee) or VIT Registration

 What’s in it for you? 

• ADO each month (full-time staff only)

• Optional Salary Packaging (including novated leasing)

• Access to discounted Private Health Insurance

• Training & Development (Online & Onsite)

• Career Progression Opportunities

• Flexible Working Arrangements

 For more information on this position contact:
Jessica Gannon Assistant Manager IPHS
**************@lchs.com.au

 At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description click here

 Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email ***********@lchs.com.au.

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