Occupational Therapist
- Complete client-centred occupational therapy assessments and interventions in clients’ homes and community settings, including assistive technology and home modifications.
- Manage a varied clinical caseload, maintain documentation and reports, and communicate with clients, families, referrers and multidisciplinary professionals.
- Support clients across the lifespan and contribute to ongoing professional development and evidence-based care.
Company Description
Bayside & Brisbane Occupational Therapy Pty Ltd is a friendly reputable client-centered Occupational Therapt clinician led private practice based in the Redlands and South eastern Brisbane suburbs, QLD, supporting individuals across the lifespan to improve daily functioning and quality of life. The team provides evidence-based occupational therapy services in community, and home environments, focusing on practical, achievable goals. The practice values collaboration with clients, families, and other professionals to deliver integrated and effective care. Bayside & Brisbane Occupational Therapy promotes a supportive, flexible work environment where clinicians can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the local community.
Role Description
This Occupational Therapist position is a hybrid role based in East Brisbane, QLD, with a mix of on-site and work-from-home tasks. Lymphoedema experience is highly desirable as well as an interest or experience in aged care, DVA, Aged care and NDIS. Day-to-day responsibilities include completing comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering client-centered interventions in home or community settings. The role involves maintaining accurate clinical documentation, preparing reports, and communicating regularly with clients, families, and referrers. The Occupational Therapist will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals, be responsible for managing a clinical caseload, providing education and guidance to clients and caregivers, and engaging in ongoing professional development to maintain best-practice standards.
Qualifications
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration.
- Demonstrated experience or strong interest in community-based occupational therapy, including assessments, intervention planning, and AT / home mods prescription.
- Strong clinical reasoning skills and the ability to set measurable, client-centered goals and track progress over time.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, families, educators, and other health professionals.
- Well-developed time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently in a hybrid environment.
- Proficiency in using clinical software, electronic health records, and standard office applications for documentation and telehealth. We use Splose at Bayside and Brisbane Occupational Therapy.
- Commitment to ethical practice, cultural responsiveness, and inclusive, non-discriminatory care for people of diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Current driver’s license and reliable transport for community visits, relevant clearances such as Police check.
- Experience in lymphoedema, DVA, Support at Home and/or NDIS is desirable, along with a willingness to engage in supervision and ongoing professional learning.
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