Occupational Therapist | Community Care | Fawkner, Bundoora, Campbellfield VIC

• Permanent full time / Part Time / ABN contractor role
• Flexible working conditions - Family Friendly
• Location: Melbourne North (  Fawkner, Reservoir, Thomastown, Campbelfield, Bundoora, Thornbury)

Vivir - in Spanish means ‘to live’ a ‘Zest for life and healthy lifestyles’ which gives purpose to our Brand name – Vivir Healthcare.

Find out how we make a difference to over 20,000 elderly people’s lives every week, and how we make a better tomorrow within the residential, community and disability sector.

Job Description

• Demonstrate advocacy of Vivir Core Values.
• Assessment of physical, communication, psycho-social and cognitive skills of clients with a wide range of disability and impairments.
• Assessment and prescription of assistive technical devices and equipment appropriate to the needs and goals of the clients.
• Assessment of mobility and function and a prescription for the provision of appropriate mobility and functional equipment.
• Assess and provide appropriate home modification recommendations aligned with Australian Standards to improve client safety and independence.
• Development of individual, evidence-based treatment plans and goals to address any deficits identified in these areas ensuring best practice and the client's individual person-centred plan.
• Communicate assessed needs clearly and precisely to the client and ensure funding organisation within appropriate time frames.
• Liaise with families, specialist services and other stakeholders as appropriate.
• Regularly review client treatment plans and goals.
• Develop and implement programs, strategies and materials to enable clients to achieve their health and lifestyle goals as set by their individual person-centred.

What We Offer

• Excellent hourly rates.
• Immediate Start
• Paid KMs for work in the Community.
• Great variety of work across Homecare and residential aged care facilities.
• Friendly, fun and supportive team environment
• Flexible work arrangements
• Casual/Locum, Contractor or Permanent options

To be considered for this role you will:

• Occupational Therapy Bachelors’ Degree or equivalent as approved by AHPRA – Full Registration (New graduate clinicians welcome to apply
• Hold valid NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
• 2021 Flu Vaccine Certificate
• COVID Vaccination Certificate

For more information, please send a CV through to pallvi@vivir.com.au  or call  0434904605