Company Description
At Kairros, everything we do is focused on boosting the health, safety and productivity of people. Our mission is optimising work and life participation for people with injury, illness, disability and disadvantage.
Kairros also offers specialised return to work services for a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) range of clients. We endeavour to overcome cross-cultural barriers by providing specific services tailored to our CALD cohort.
Job Description
- Available on a contracting basis
- Hourly rates are negotiable
- Highly autonomous and flexible role with support from experienced Leaders
- Build your experience with a varied caseload
Our Wollongong team is growing and we are looking for an Occupational Therapist to join on a contracting basis.
You will be an integral part of the close-knit team of Kairros Consultants who work with and support people who have sustained a psychological or physical injury in the workplace.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking Occupational Therapy assessment including activities of daily living, home, worksite, functional, ergonomic, equipment assessments
- Designing and implementing intervention programs using occupation to improve functional performance, independence and work capacity
- Identifying barriers and designing, implementing and monitoring programs that support people to achieve maximal work participation
- Understanding a variety of health care and rehabilitation funding schemes and empowering your clients to achieve their wellness and recovery goals
- Liaising with clients, family members, funding bodies, medical practitioners, employers and stakeholders to achieve outcomes
What you can bring to the role
- Qualifications & registration in Occupational Therapy
- Willingness to learn and impact positively on people’s lives in tangible ways
- An ability to engage clients and stakeholders in the wellness and work journey
- A commitment to a high level of customer service to your clients and customers
About Kairros
We care for people. We build trust. We find the best way.
To Apply:
Click on the APPLY button or please contact Belinda Hewitt to have a confidential discussion about the role on [email protected]
Qualifications
- Qualifications & registration in Occupational Therapy
Additional Information
You are welcome here
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work – and we value your unique contribution.
MedHealth is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all staff. Your vaccination status may be discussed as part of the recruitment and selection process.