Occupational Therapist Career Opportunity in Cairns

7 days ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Royal Rehab LifeWorks Full time
Job Summary

Royal Rehab LifeWorks is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our LifeWorks service at our new centre in beautiful Cairns.

About Us

We are part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading provider of disability and rehabilitation services. Our team is united by values of honesty, respect, working together, and innovative thinking. We pride ourselves on clinical excellence and personalized care.

About the Role

This newly created role involves facilitating high-quality, efficient, and person-centered Occupational Therapy services for clients to achieve social and economic participation in their community. The successful candidate will lead and collaborate within a therapeutic support framework to help clients with complex allied health needs.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and collaborate within a therapeutic support framework to help clients with complex allied health needs achieve their goals and improve community participation.
  • Provide individualized, person-centered, strength-based OT services.
  • Develop, implement, and review therapy plans with clients, families, carers, and service providers.
  • Complete therapeutic reports, functional assessments, and information gathering.
  • Manage sensitive enquiries and specialist services for complex clients.
  • Support new client acquisition and meet billable hours targets.
  • Develop clinical skills and engage in personal development.
  • Build partnerships to enhance OT services at Royal Rehab LifeWorks.
  • Mentor and support less experienced team members.
  • Conduct clinical supervision and identify learning needs.
Requirements
  • Registered Occupational Therapist with AHPRA.
  • Tertiary level qualifications in Occupational Therapy.
  • Experience working with people with a disability who may have a range of complex and challenging support needs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experiences in the development and implementation of occupational therapy assessment and intervention strategies in a disability context.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop plans, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience to provide support and supervision to other staff.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including problem-solving and negotiation skills.
Benefits
  • Up to $18,550 salary packaging benefits (lower your taxable income and increase your take-home pay).
  • Competitive remuneration.
  • Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts.
  • 5 extra leave days: Access to an additional 5 individual leave days.
  • Career growth: Genuine career opportunities.
  • Proud to be Great Place to Work Certified.

The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $95,000 - $120,000 based on location and industry standards.



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