• Location: Auburn

About us

Allied Health Care (AHC) is a subsidiary of AusCare Home & Community Care Limited (AusCare). AusCare is a national community services organisation approved by the government to provide services for consumer and participants related to Home Care Packages (HCP) and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding.

We have positive strength-based culture and invest in our staff. We aim to be a quality service provider, with the speedy delivery of services.

If you are looking for growth in your career and professional life, then do not miss out on this opportunity to work with this great company.

Employment type

Contractor (employed on own ABN) 

Position Objectives

Allied health professionals at AusCare Home & Community Care have autonomy within their practice whilst enjoying a team approach with administrative support. They also enjoy flexibility around work hours.

This is a maximum term opportunity, that is based at AusCare Auburn. You will report to the Clinical Lead and Operations Manager.

The key duties include:

The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys working with the elderly, and who can manage a varied caseload including:

• Pain management
• Orthopaedic rehabilitation
• Neurological rehabilitation
• Cardiorespiratory patients

We are always looking for Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists who want to make a real difference in the quality of life of aged care residents.

Key Selection Criteria

Essential Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Qualification in Occupational Therapy
• Your holistic approach and skills in pain management and falls prevention will be highly valued
• Certified Practising Membership with AHPRA, or eligibility to become a member
• Current professional indemnity and public liability insurance (or the ability to obtain these before commencing clinical work)
• Commitment to personal and professional quality improvement
• As well as having excellent clinical skills, you must have a flexible and client-focused approach to your work
• Excellent communication skills, an ability to build rapport and maintain strong relationships is highly desirable
• Experience with the training and assessment of manual handling techniques is an advantage but not essential
• Current Driver’s License and comprehensively insured and registered vehicle

Benefits

If you're looking for somewhere to pursue your passion, apply your initiative and make a difference you could benefit from:

• Professional development opportunities and secondments
• Internal and external learning and development opportunities
• A supportive team culture and working environment
• Employee Assistance Program providing counselling services
• Eligibility for our recognition program and celebration of service 

NOTE: Only candidates that meet our client's criteria will be shortlisted and contacted.

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