Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
We are expanding our Occupational Therapy team and would love to welcome experienced and dynamic Occupational Therapists eager to be part of a multidisciplinary team and make a difference. Youll bring expertise maturity and strong time management and organisational skills to the role.
Successful candidates will be providing supports to cover NDIS participants living in the following areas (depending on where you live) Maitland Newcastle Lake Macquarie Port Stephens Central Coast and surrounding areas.
We will provide you with a bucket load of structured supervision mentoring and CPD opportunities. We promise to invest in you so you can thrive in our fastpaced energetic and fun workplace. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in childcare centres schools aged care facilities day programs the community homes and/or our clinic space. We have regular team meetings team building events and enjoy a fun and dynamic work environment where all teams have the opportunity to grow and learn together.
Our purpose is to help our participants get more out of life today! We pride ourselves on our culture clinical excellence and stewardship. As a diverse team of OTs speech pathologists physiotherapists exercise physiologists and behaviour support practitioners we each have unique passions and strengths to bring to the team. We are looking for OTs who share our passion for disability. If you are excited about working across the lifespan with physical disability paediatrics adults psychosocial conditions and neurodevelopmental conditions we are the team for you!
Responsibilities will include:
- Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
- Assess participants developmental cognitive emotional psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
- Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
- Provide evidencebased therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals
- Mentor and nurture early career clinicians
- Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance
Whats in it for you
As you support many we support you. We offer:
- Work flexibility From 24 hours a week to full time you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.
- Excellent remuneration Industry leading salary salary packaging car allowance laptop smartphone purchased leave bonus opportunties.
- True worklife balance The autonomy of setting your calendar your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.
- Career progression Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and longterm goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth.
- Continuous Professional Development A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.
- Passionate and positive culture Be part of a purposedriven team that believes in your development and in making a difference.
Qualifications :
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
- A proactive attitude and interest in continually developing your skills
- Experience in mentoring and supervising other Occupational Therapists
- A genuine passion for working in the disability sector
Additional Information :
Click on the Apply button or to discuss this exciting opportunity please reach out to.
You are welcome here.
Our fastgrowing team of more than 3500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.
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.
We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
