Telehealth Paediatric Occupational Therapist

6w1 month ago

Spring Forward

PH · Full-time · A$480,000 – A$540,000

About this role

Spring Forward Family Centre is a paediatric allied health clinic seeking registered health professionals to work full-time from home as occupational therapists. This role focuses on delivering telehealth services to children and their families.

Daily duties include completing new client interviews, creating tailored assessment plans, and overseeing intervention plans for clients to complete at home, school, or in the centre with therapy assistants. You will also funnel clients into groups and parent education seminars.

You will case manage all clients in your department, ensuring a clear multidisciplinary team 6-month intervention plan is developed in collaboration with other case managers. Responsibilities include getting client commitment, scheduling appointments, and converting intakes into active services.

You will run webinars and seminars online, supervise and educate the therapy assistant team, and conduct parent consultations and telehealth appointments. You will also complete summary and comprehensive telehealth assessments, along with all client reports.

Requirements

CPD training with PRC Certification to be qualified for telehealth
Good written and oral English
Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications relevant to work functions
Stable internet connection, device with HD camera and noise-cancelling headset
Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy with certification in the Philippines
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Ability to take care of clients with different personalities
Ability to assess patient conditions and work with treatment plans

Responsibilities

Complete new client interviews and make assessment plans tailored to their needs
Oversee and generate intervention plans for clients to complete at home, school, or in the centre with therapy assistants
Funnel clients into groups and parent education seminars
Case manage all clients in department, ensuring a clear MDT 6-month intervention plan is developed
Get client commitment, buy into plans, and schedule all appointments; convert intakes into services
Run webinars and seminars online as required
Supervise and educate the therapy assistant team in their department
Run parent consultations and telehealth appointments with clients and complete summary and comprehensive assessments