05th April, 2024
Flexible workplace to suit your needs. Our mission is to change lives, one intervention at a time. Our culture is built around our values of working together with a shared purpose, striving for excellence, acting with integrity, and practicing positivity. We invest in our therapists to develop their clinical skills and we provide progression pathways to enable you to achieve your career goals whether that is to be the best OT you can be, or to provide clinical, operational, or people leadership.
If you are an Occupational Therapist looking to progress your career with a growing, innovative company which is genuinely committed to providing best practice, outcome focussed services to the people we support then we would like to speak to you about our current leadership opportunities.
We are looking for Occupational Therapists who love what they do and are committed to creating a culture of continuous improvement. The role is part clinical and part leadership, so you don’t have to stop doing what you love.
Why you should join our Awesome Team!
The Best Outcomes For Clients. The Best Outcomes For You.
Ultimate Flexibility
There’s more to life than being stuck behind a desk, progress your career while achieving work life balance.
Unbeatable Incentives
On top of a generous remuneration and travel allowance, we have the best incentive scheme in the industry.
Unparalleled Support
Our employees say this is one of the best aspects of working at Empower. We are confident that our structured support programs will take your clinical capability and leadership skills to your full potential.
In addition to this, you will also have access to these amazing benefits:
- Parental leave
- Paid external professional development and study leave
- Free Counselling support through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount and benefits portal
- Loyalty service awards including vouchers, annual dinner and company sponsored holidays
- Quarterly Employee Recognition Program
- Lucrative referral bonus
- Professional indemnity insurance
- Regular social catchups
The Role
Managing a reduced caseload, you will be responsible for delivering occupational therapy services to our clients in the community whilst leading and supporting a team of Occupational Therapists. You will support a culture of positive engagement, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within your team.
As a Team Leader you will provide leadership and direction for the delivery of Occupational Therapy services within your team, including the management of staff, resources, and leave. You will monitor the health and wellbeing of team members and manage caseloads to ensure therapists achieve the appropriate balance to achieve productivity, quality, and role satisfaction.
Do you have what it takes?
We are looking for someone that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our people. As an Occupational Therapy Team Leader at Empower, you align with our core values of shared purpose, strive for excellence, act with integrity, and practice positivity and you consistently live these values every day and inspire your team to live these values.
You have demonstrated your ability to work with stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes, you apply a solution focused approach in your interactions with team members and your clients, and you are able to support others to build their capacity and scope of practice.
You must also have:
- Relevant degree in Occupational Therapy
- Experience as an Occupational Therapist in a community setting
- Registration with AHPRA
- Police Check Clearance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time-management skills and attention to detail
- Ability to learn to use new IT systems in line with the requirements of the role
Our Story
At Empower Healthcare our purpose is to deliver exceptional care that positively impacts peoples’ lives.
We have an impressive offering of services spanning Home Care, NDIS and Residential Aged Care including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Dietetics, Osteopathy, Massage, Speech Pathology, Allied Health Assistants and Nursing. With more than 180 exceptional clinicians across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia, we are changing lives.
Our commitment is to deliver exceptional care by expert clinicians with an aim to enhance independence and improve the quality of life of the people we care for. We are here to empower everyone to live their best life.
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APPLY NOW by contacting our People and Culture team on email [email protected].
At our core, we believe that everyone deserves access to high quality Healthcare, regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, age, or any other factor. We are committed to creating an environment that is welcoming and inclusive to all. We are dedicated to removing any barriers that may limit access to our services and to promoting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.
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