Dedicated Community Care Specialist

Dynamic Career Opportunities

We invite passionate and motivated individuals to contribute to healthcare improvements in rural, remote, and indigenous communities as Occupational Therapists.

As a valued team member, you will have the opportunity to enhance services and make a meaningful impact through innovative intervention services and therapy plans for various needs, including paediatrics, home modifications, vocational rehabilitation, disability, neurological rehabilitation, and aged care.

About the Opportunity

• Assess and design tailored intervention services and therapy plans for clients with diverse needs and abilities.
• Collaborate with allied health professionals and local primary healthcare teams to achieve client goals within base clinic and outreach locations.
• Prepare and present information sessions for educators, parents, and/or other professionals on topics related to occupational therapy and community engagement.
• Provide services under various government programs, including NDIS, DVA, WC, Medicare, PHN, Checkup, Aged Care Packages, and others.
• Actively engage in weekly multi-disciplinary case conferences for complex NDIS clients to discuss and develop effective treatment plans.
• Deliver hands-on therapy and coach clients in alternative techniques to advance motor skills, coordination, balance, and mobility.
• Facilitate transformative advancements in rural healthcare and community education by actively engaging in events and providing authoritative leadership on social media within the field of Occupational Therapy.
• Create and execute plans for clients aimed at enhancing their daily routines and tasks, promoting independence and well-being.
• Contribute to internal professional development in areas of interest, dependent on experience level, to enhance clinical excellence and leadership skills.

Why Work with Us?

• Enjoy comprehensive clinical development and support across all career stages, from new graduates to experienced clinicians.
• Benefit from attractive and competitive base wages with bonus schemes to reward clinical excellence and innovation.
• Access opportunities for multiple levels of professional development, including internal workshops, mentorship, and leadership training from experienced national experts.
• Receive relocation and rental support to facilitate your transition to our team.
• Experience flexible rosters that promote work-life balance and flexibility.
• Unlock your potential with career advancement opportunities and grow into leadership positions or clinical excellence in an area of your choice.

Community Involvement

• Participate in local social events and activities that foster teamwork and camaraderie, building strong relationships with colleagues and the community.
• Engage in exciting travel opportunities to explore new towns and cultures, broadening your perspectives and skills.

Who We're Looking For

• Experienced or new graduates looking to start their career in Occupational Therapy.
• Individuals seeking a supportive environment to grow into leadership positions or clinical excellence in an interest area of their choice.
• Passionate individuals committed to enhancing services in rural, remote, and indigenous communities through innovative practice and community engagement.
• Enthusiastic team players who thrive on challenges and adapt to changing situations, demonstrating resilience and creativity.
• Driven professionals who engage with diverse, multi-disciplinary clients, delivering high-quality care and service.
• Confident clinicians who excel in clinical decision-making and problem-solving in paediatric therapy, applying evidence-based practices and guidelines.