Occupational Therapist - Central Coast
NSW, AU
Your career in healthcare made personal
At Medibank we’ve recently unified our health services under one brand – Amplar Health.
With over 1000 employees, our nurses, GPs and other amazing allied health professionals our focus is on improving healthcare experiences and championing greater access, choice, and control for people in Australia when it comes to managing their health.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our NSW team, working on the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie area. This is a permanent part-time (1 day) position with the potential to increase as demand grows.
With a focus on promoting health and wellbeing by enabling people to participate in the everyday, you will work with a range of clients within community. Supporting and enabling patients to achieve their goals and ultimately helping them participate in and live their best lives, you will provide services across the following packages and programs:
- Home Care Package clients: supporting clients to remain independent at home, through:
- home assessment, equipment prescription and home modifications.
- Rehab in the home program: focusing on post orthopaedic surgery
- Hospital in the Home program: supporting clients after hospitalisation, including general surgeries
About you
You are a fully AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist, with a minimum 2-3 years’ experience, ideally with experience in a community setting and/or rehab settings and are comfortable working independently.
As a mobile Community OT (with your own vehicle, we provide KM reimbursement), ideally you live on the Central Coast and are comfortable travelling to our client’s homes.
You have a patient centred approach and are passionate about better health
Why you'll love working with us?
- Up to $1000 CPD Allowance as well as access to internal training modules and regular CPD courses
- Private Health Insurance subsidy of up to 35% and discounts on Travel, Life, and Pet Insurances
- 14-weeks paid parental leave for all eligible employees, regardless of whether you are the primary or secondary carer
- Wellness and health programs: Feel good grants, wellbeing hub, EAP, Online fitness classes and more.
- Rewards and discounts in attractions, cinema, hotels and more!
- Expertise is recognised and your professional development is our priority – we also offer opportunities to work across the wider Medibank organisation.
Learn more about Amplar Health at https://amplarhealth.com.au
Inclusion and Accessibility
We believe in everyone's potential and strive to make Medibank inclusive for all because different perspectives make us better. We encourage applications from everyone, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, those with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ community including transgender and gender diverse applicants.
For any adjustments or alternative formats during the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@medibank.com.au. To learn about our commitments and employee experiences, go to https://careers.medibank.com.au/culture/diversity-inclusion/
Employees in face-to-face healthcare roles will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
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