Occupational Therapist – MJD Foundation – Darwin

1 week ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Northern Territory PHN Full time $90,000 - $124,000 per year
Occupational Therapist – MJD Foundation – Darwin
  • Competitive salary package
  • Relocation and education grants available
  • Professional development

Why the MJD Foundation?

The MJD Foundation (MJDF) provides flexible and culturally responsive care based on a strong foundation of enduring relationships. They are currently recruiting for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join their team in Darwin and provide urban and on-country therapy services to their clients. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team on a flexible part-time or full-time basis.

What's in it for you?

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Tax free fringe benefit up to $15,900 p.a., plus meal entertainment benefit up to $2,650 p.a.
  • A retention fee of $2500 after completion of 12 months employment
  • 6 weeks annual leave
  • Relocation and professional development support
  • Work-life balance (part-time, full-time, 4-day-week)- flexible options to suit you

What's the role?

Duties include:

  • Work collaboratively and flexibly as a member of a multidisciplinary team
  • In partnership with clients, Aboriginal Community Workers (ACWs) and cultural advisors to develop and implement strengths based, evidence informed, culturally responsive best practice care
  • Build strong relationships with MJDF clients, their families and the broader MJDF team
  • Produce rigorous clinical justifications for clients living with MJD to access the equipment and support they require to live a good life
  • Facilitate meaningful, enjoyable activities to enhance quality of life and independent function.

Is this the right role for you?

  • Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy and current registration with AHPRA
  • Minimum of three years of experience working as a qualified therapist
  • Experience in prescription of assistive technology (ideally including wheelchairs)
  • Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their communities and cultures from an historical and contemporary perspective
  • A commitment to person, family-centred and cross-cultural practice, working within the MJD Foundation 'Our Way' approach.

Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact the Recruitment Team on or email

for this Occupational Therapist – MJD Foundation – Darwin job

Job Reference:

AD-1555

DARWIN

  • Job Category:

Allied health
- Pay Rate:

$90,000-$105,000 (total salary package up to $124,000)

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