Independent OT — Flexible Hours & Remote Work

Holistic Care Therapy; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 153,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Work from home

Admin support

Job summary

Holistic Care Therapy is seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to join our growing multidisciplinary team as independent contractors. You will have the flexibility to choose your hours, manage your own caseload, and work from home when completing reports, assessments and telehealth appointments.

You will visit participants in their own homes, schools, supported independent living homes, community settings and other appropriate service locations.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Active ABN.
• Appropriate Professional Indemnity and Public Liability insurance.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Working With Children Check where applicable.
• National Police Check.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle for community appointments.
• Strong clinical reasoning, report-writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage your own clinical workload and professional responsibilities.
• Experience working within the NDIS, completing FCAs and Home and Living assessments, mental health and psychosocial disability experience highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Functional Capacity Assessments (FCAs).
• Complete Home and Living Assessments (HALs).
• Conduct Supported Independent Living (SIL) assessments and recommendations.
• Complete Individualised Living Options (ILO) assessments.
• Conduct Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) assessments and supporting evidence.
• Prepare NDIS Change of Circumstances and plan reassessment reports.
• Conduct Assistive Technology (AT) assessments and recommendations.
• Complete home modification assessments.
• Deliver capacity-building therapy and daily living and independence skills training.
• Provide sensory regulation strategies and emotional regulation interventions.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Report writing

Communication skills

Job description

Holistic Care Therapy is seeking experienced Occupational Therapists to join our growing multidisciplinary team as independent contractors. You will have the flexibility to choose your hours, manage your own caseload, and work from home when completing reports, assessments and telehealth appointments.

You will visit participants in their own homes, schools, supported independent living homes, community settings and other appropriate service locations.