Senior Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia MedHealth Full time

Company Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia

We are a multi-disciplinary team of allied health practitioners providing services within the NDIS landscape. We are passionate about empowering participants to achieve their goals and engage in the activities most important to them. We love what we do, and we hope you will too

About your role:

As a rapidly growing company, we are continuing to add more clinicians to our multi-disciplinary team providing supports to NDIS participants.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist who wants to work for a company where professional development and career progression is a reality. You'll bring expertise, maturity, and strong time management and organisational skills to the role.

Responsibilities include:

  1. Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner
  2. Assess participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
  3. Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
  4. Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
  5. Mentor graduates and early career clinicians
  6. Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance

What's in it for you?

As you support many, we support you. We offer:

  1. Flexibility – Part time/ full time, you can select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual
  2. Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + annual car allowance + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging options
  3. Work-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community and support of office and clinic hours
  4. Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities with Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth
  5. Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

  1. Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
  2. Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
  3. A pro-active attitude and interest in continually developing your skills
  4. Experience in mentoring and supervising other Occupational Therapists
  5. A genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Sounds like you? Then, we want to hear from you

For more insights into our opportunities, click on the APPLY button or please contact Benita Kempton, Talent Acquisition Advisor on 0476 795 843 or email bkempton@medhealth.com.au for a confidential discussion.

You can also find me on LinkedIn at Benita Kempton's LinkedIn as well as check out what our teams are getting up to

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 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 disabilities 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.

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