Aged Care Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist

Department of Health; Katherine; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Katherine, Australia seeks an Aged Care Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist for a fixed (temporary) full-time position. The role will conduct clinical and non-clinical assessments for aged clients referred via My Aged Care Portal and provide care coordination for the Transition Care Program.

You will deliver high quality, culturally appropriate allied health services for Commonwealth Home Support Services, contributing to integrated care outcomes in the regional

Qualifications

• Clinical and non-clinical assessments for aged clients referred through My Aged Care Portal.
• Provision of care coordination for clients on Transition Care Program.
• Delivery of high-quality, culturally appropriate allied health services for Commonwealth Home Support Services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical and non-clinical assessments for aged clients referred through My Aged Care Portal.
• Provide care coordination for clients on Transition Care Program.
• Deliver high quality, culturally appropriate and effective allied health services for Commonwealth Home Support Services.

Job description

Aged Care Occupational Therapist / Physiotherapist

Fixed (Temporary) - Full Time

Closes: 02/09/2026

Professional 2 - Remuneration Package $113,101 - $134,507 (including salary $95,697 - $114,104)

Vacancy Number:

70262630

Vacancy End Date:

30/06/2029

Agency:

Department of Health

Number of Vacancies:

1

Work Unit

Aged Care Unit

Location:

Katherine

Primary Objective:

Conduct clinical and non-clinical assessments for aged clients referred through My Aged Care Portal using the Integrated Assessment Tool. Provision of Care coordination for clients on Transition Care Program. Deliver high quality, culturally appropriate and effective allied health services for Commonwealth Home Support Services.

Special Instructions:

Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

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