Occupational Therapist - Sydney, Australia - Healthscope Hospitals

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Casual Occupational Therapists (Level 1/2) at The Hills Private Hospital

· Exciting opportunities have opened up for Occupational Therapists seeking casual employment at The Hills Private Hospital

· Supportive management and Allied Health team

The Hills Private Hospital is a refurbished private hospital with 86 inpatient rehabilitation beds, 25 inpatient mental health beds and Day Rehabilitation Services. We currently offer orthopaedic, neurological and reconditioning rehabilitation programs & group based mental health services. Applicants must be flexible, team oriented and prepared to hit the ground running.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assessment and treatment of patients to facilitate independence in ADL and quality of life

· Discharge planning including home visits, provision of aids/modifications, and referral to other services in the community as required.

· Referral of patients to groups or other disciplines within the hospital

· Attendance / feedback of information at case conference and family conferences

· Communicate with program coordinator regarding funding/length of stay issues and referral to outpatient therapy.

· Liaise with other team members regarding patient care and therapy time tabling

· Documentation of OT intervention + assistive device / home modification prescription and completion of case management plan and discharge summary

Selection Criteria:

· Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and eligibility to join AAOT

· Full registration with AHPRA

· Neurological Rehabilitation experience preferred

· Sound clinical judgement and clinical reasoning skills

· Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication & exceptional customer service skills

· Proven ability to work independently and also as part of a multidisciplinary team

· Superior time management and organisational skills

Closing Date: 16 th May 2024

Applications: via the online link

Enquiries:

Jen Watts

Allied Health Manager

Casual Occupational Therapists (Level 1/2) at The Hills Private Hospital

· Exciting opportunities have opened up for Occupational Therapists seeking casual employment at The Hills Private Hospital

· Supportive management and Allied Health team

The Hills Private Hospital is a refurbished private hospital with 86 inpatient rehabilitation beds, 25 inpatient mental health beds and Day Rehabilitation Services. We currently offer orthopaedic, neurological and reconditioning rehabilitation programs & group based mental health services. Applicants must be flexible, team oriented and prepared to hit the ground running.

Key Responsibilities:

· Assessment and treatment of patients to facilitate independence in ADL and quality of life

· Discharge planning including home visits, provision of aids/modifications, and referral to other services in the community as required.

· Referral of patients to groups or other disciplines within the hospital

· Attendance / feedback of information at case conference and family conferences

· Communicate with program coordinator regarding funding/length of stay issues and referral to outpatient therapy.

· Liaise with other team members regarding patient care and therapy time tabling

· Documentation of OT intervention + assistive device / home modification prescription and completion of case management plan and discharge summary

Selection Criteria:

· Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and eligibility to join AAOT

· Full registration with AHPRA

· Neurological Rehabilitation experience preferred

· Sound clinical judgement and clinical reasoning skills

· Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication & exceptional customer service skills

· Proven ability to work independently and also as part of a multidisciplinary team

· Superior time management and organisational skills

· Current unrestricted drivers licence

Closing Date: 16 th May 2024

Applications: via the online link

Enquiries:

Jen Watts

Allied Health Manager

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