Position Title Weekend Occupational Therapist - Gr 2 At Home SubAcute Program

Employment Status Casual

Location All Sites

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• Join a multidisciplinary home based care team
• Wide variety of patient presentations
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
• Classification Occupational Therapist Grade 2 Year 1- Grade 2- Year 4 (VF6-VF9)*

Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
Peninsula At Home Subacute is a 7 day a week service that aims to deliver quality, evidenced based, multidisciplinary rehabilitation care to patients in their own home, which would otherwise have been delivered in a hospital bed. This occupational therapy position provides weekend service to the At Home Subacute patient
cohort, including assessment and intervention for patients being cared for under neurological, orthopaedic, rehabilitation, GEM or palliative Care streams. This position is to work on weekends in the service.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• Current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (via AHPRA).
• Demonstrated competence in Occupational Therapy clinical service provision, including evidenced based assessment, intervention and discharge planning.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in the community setting and be self-directed.
• Current driver’s license.
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
refer to salary circular for ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 – 2026 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.

Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have current registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia (via AHPRA)?
Essential: Do you have demonstrated competence in Occupational Therapy clinical service provision, includingevidenced based assessment, intervention and discharge planning?
Essential: Can you work autonomously in the community setting and be self-directed?
Essential: Can you work in multidisciplinary team environment including commitment to effective communication and clinical handover with team members?
Essential: Do you have a current and valid Driver's Licence?