Contractor Occupational Therapist For Coffs Harbour

Healthcarelink Support; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contractor arrangement

Competitive contractor rates/percent

Diverse caseload across services

Strong referral streams

Mentoring opportunities

Administrative and operational support

Clinic, community, and outreach

Professional development

Job summary

Healthcarelink Support in Coffs Harbour, NSW, is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist Contractor for a flexible role with a diverse caseload across NDIS, paediatric, community and aged care services. You will work autonomously with clinical support and have control over your schedule.

The role covers functional assessments, home modifications, and therapy across clinic, community, and outreach settings, with administrative support and a strong referral network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA Registration (implied by profession).
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Conduct functional capacity assessments and prepare reports.
• Complete assistive technology assessments and recommendations.
• Deliver ongoing therapy across clinic, community, home and outreach.
• Conduct cognitive and functional assessments.
• Provide OT services to children, adults, and older Australians.
• Maintain clinical documentation and NDIS-compliant reporting.
• Collaborate with families, carers, and health professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist (Contractor)

Coffs Harbour, NSW

Full-Time or Part-Time Hours Available

Competitive Contractor Rates / Percentage Split

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a flexible contractor role with a diverse caseload and strong clinical support in a beautiful coastal location?

Our client is seeking a motivated and client-focused Occupational Therapist Contractor to join their growing team in Coffs Harbour, NSW. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across NDIS, community, paediatric, and aged care services.

About the Role

• Conduct functional capacity assessments and prepare high-quality reports
• Complete assistive technology assessments and recommendations
• Deliver ongoing therapy services focused on capacity building and client-centred outcomes
• Conduct cognitive and functional assessments
• Provide occupational therapy services to children, adults, and older Australians
• Deliver services across clinic, community, home, and outreach settings
• Complete home modification assessments and equipment prescription recommendations
• Collaborate with families, carers, support coordinators, healthcare professionals, and community stakeholders
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and NDIS-compliant reporting

What's on Offer

• Flexible contractor arrangement with autonomy over your schedule
• Competitive contractor rates / percentage split
• Diverse caseload across NDIS, paediatrics, community, and aged care
• Strong referral streams and established client demand
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Administrative and operational support
• Clinic, community, and outreach service delivery options
• Professional development and mentoring opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA Registration
• Current Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle
• National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment

Why Join

This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding and flexible caseload while making a genuine difference in the Coffs Harbour community. You’ll enjoy the independence of contractor work while benefiting from strong referral pathways, multidisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing professional support.