Physiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation (Healthcare & Medical)
Eunoia Lane is a highly regarded, leading provider of NDIS Support Coordination, Specialist Support Coordination and Occupational Therapy. We have offices in Darwin, Alice Springs, Broome, Karratha and Cairns.
Eunoia Lane boasts a truly dedicated team of professionals who strive to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. We are highly committed to cultural awareness and safety through our service provision, ongoing professional development for staff, and quality improvement for service delivery through evidence-based practice and interventions.
We are currently seeking experienced, pro-active Occupational Therapists to join our enthusiastic team.
We are looking for Occupational Therapists who have:
- Experience and interest in working with people with physical, intellectual and psychiatric disabilities including individuals with complex needs and behaviours of concern;
- Ability to conduct comprehensive Occupational Therapy Assessments and Care Needs Assessments;
- Experience in providing training and support to families and support staff;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and well-developed organisational and time management skills;
- Capacity to work autonomously as well as the ability to work in collaboration within a multidisciplinary team;
- A current Driver’s license and ability to travel regularly to regional or remote areas;
- Experience in preparing and maintaining up-to-date and accurate clinical notes and reports using clear and concise language regarding client progress;
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to team meetings, discussions and planning with a willingness to share thoughts and ideas whilst maintaining flexibility and receptiveness to change and alternatives;
- Experience in Case Management, with demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate services and supports to improve the health and wellbeing of all clients.
Key selection criteria
- A Bachelor of Occupational Therapy or equivalent;
- Current Registration with AHPRA;
- A minimum of 2-years experience working as an Occupational Therapist;
- Experience working with people living with disability;
- Demonstrated well-developed oral, written and interpersonal communication skills;
- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and cooperatively as a member of a team;
- Established ability to listen actively and demonstrate empathy when confronted with adversity;
- Well-developed organisational skills, the ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks;
- Demonstrated ability to interact and engage effectively with diverse cultures;
- Demonstrated positive and contemporary values regarding people with disabilities, their families, carers or guardians, and sensitivity to the issues that impact them;
- Demonstrated analytical and creative skills to analyse individual needs of people with disabilities, with the ability to identify, measure and report on outcomes;
- A willingness and ability to travel by car, 4WD, and/or light aircraft, to regularly work in rural and remote settings;
- Hold a current NT driver’s licence and have own vehicle and the willingness to use it for work purposes;
- Experience working in an NDIS environment;
- Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with an interest in indigenous advancement;
- Experience working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people and their support networks.
Appointment of this position is subject to the satisfactory completion and confirmation of a National Police Check, current Working with Children (Ochre) Card, NDIS Worker Screening and the right to work in Australia.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be an Occupational Therapist with Eunoia Lane, and would love to join our fantastic team, please APPLY today!
We celebrate multidisciplinary teams and value the rich skills and experiences brought by applicants from a range of sectors and professional backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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