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Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist - Remote

Full time at Indigo Australasia Incorporated in Online
Posted on October 30, 2024

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Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist - Remote

Calling all Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists looking for a “Sea Change” beaches and stunning foreshore. Indigo (formerly Independent Living Centre WA) is a leading provider of Assistive technology (devices and equipment), home modifications, therapy, and professional education. We provide tailored allied health and AT solutions to people with disability, seniors, carers, health professionals, and educators. Through our customer-centric services, we aim to achieve greater independence and inclusion for all. THE ROLE The role involves the completion of OT or PT assessments and interventions for aged care clients in their own homes. The role is based in the Midwest (Geraldton / Gascoyne) region, working from the comfort of your own home in between visiting client’s place of residence. The duties will include:
  • Undertake person-centered assessments that identify the customers' functional capacity, strengths, and lifestyle goals and develop a holistic, individualised person-centered therapy plan in partnership with the customer and their carer.
  • Provision of expert advice, assessment, and prescription of AT, home modifications to CHSP eligible clients, wellness and reablement, and funding and grant options available.
  • Preparation of professional reports and funding applications as required.
  • Assist with coordination of referrals, planning, delivery, and evaluation.
Occupational Therapists (OT) working at Indigo provide professional advice, services, and support in Assistive Technology, Home Modification assessment and prescription, and Allied Health Therapy Services. Physiotherapists (PT) provide professional advice, services, and support in Assistive Technology, mobility assessments, home exercise programs, and falls prevention programs. THE CANDIDATE Do you love beaches and endless blue skies? Are you a passionate, self-driven, and innovative therapist, looking to move away from city confines but still have the support of an amazing team and organisation? Are you flexible and organised with a high standard of communication, problem-solving, and initiative? Are you great with time management? Do you have sound clinical expertise, preferably within the Aged Care sector, and experience working with assistive technology and home modification? Then we would love to hear from you and support you in your next role in a beautiful part of WA. A candidate with at least 12 months of experience will be well supported to thrive in this role. WE OFFER
  • Rewarding work and being part of a “Values-based” organisation – making a difference in people’s lives.
  • Ongoing support, training, and professional development.
  • Remote work setup and support.
  • $1800 Relocation allowance for eligible candidates.
  • Generous salary packaging, up to an additional $18,549 tax-free FBT (including the ability to package relocation expenses for those eligible).
  • True work-life balance with additional 3.5 days leave (pro-rata) / ability to purchase additional leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.
APPLY Register your interest today by submitting your curriculum vitae and a cover letter, addressing how you meet the work-related requirements (in no more than 2 pages).
  • View full Position Description at "Join Our Team" here or email **@indigosolutions.org.au
  • Contact Kate Gertau for occupational therapy roles at ***********@indigosolutions.org.au to discuss the specifics of the position.
  • Contact Anthea Austin for Physiotherapy roles at *************@indigosolutions.org.au to discuss the specifics of the position.
Shortlisting will commence immediately, and we reserve the right to interview prior to advert closing. We thank all candidates for their interest and taking the time to apply for this position at Indigo. Prerequisites for this role include:
  • Current First Aid and CPR.
  • WA Driver's licence.
Only those with the right to live & work in Australia need apply. Mission: We strive towards our mission of a community in which all abilities are valued, where people have the knowledge, tools, and confidence to participate. Values: Passion, Integrity, Creativity, Together. We value our people at Indigo and strive to have a positive and adaptive culture, one that aligns with our values; so cultural fit is just as important to us as qualifications, technical skill, and experience. We promote and support diversity and inclusion in our workplace. If you require any additional support during the recruitment/interview phase, please contact **@indigosolutions.org.au. Indigo complies with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, and the Commonwealth Child Safe Framework. iLA (or Indigo) has policies and procedures in place that ensure that the organisation upholds the safety of children that engage, in any way, with iLA (or Indigo) services. Indigo’s Child Safe Policy, and related documents, ensure child safe practices are maintained at all times. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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