Occupational Therapist

Better Rehab; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Bonus

Job summary

Better Rehab in ACT is seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will provide assessments and therapeutic interventions to clients aged 6 to 65 in the community, across multiple locations in ACT.

You must have an OT degree, be registered with AHPRA, and hold checks (Police, Working with Children, NDIS). The role offers full-time permanent work with a competitive salary plus super and a bonus.

Qualifications

• You have relevant tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy.
• Clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• You have your own car and a valid drivers’ licence.
• Evidence of: AHPRA registration, Police Check, Working with Children Check, NDIS Working Screening Check.

Responsibilities

• Present both assessment based and therapeutic interventions to pediatrics and/or adults out in the community.
• Assess participant needs and design appropriate therapy plans. Working with participants with a range of conditions including neurological, ASD and many more.
• Provide support in home modifications; equipment prescription including mobility aids, positioning supports, bathroom aids and seating; assistive technology including self-care, low tech and learning aids.
• Collaborating with your multidisciplinary team.
• Reporting directly to the NDIS.

Skills

Clinical experience

Car driver's license

Education

Occupational Therapy degree

Job description

At Better Rehab, we began with a simple idea: better quality Allied Health services for people living with a disability. This proved to be exactly what the community needed, as Better Rehab has grown into a leading National Allied Health provider. We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to strengthen and develop your clinical expertise by providing both assessments and therapeutic interventions to a variety of people between the ages of 6 and 65 years.

Job Description

Occupational Therapist roles available in ACT.

• Multiple Locations Available across ACT
• $80,000-$120,000 + super
• Full-time permanent

Join our Australian Capital Territory team and earn an attractive salary + super + bonus.

Our Values

• We Get Sh*t Done!
• We are People People
• Love What You Do
• Frankly, we Give a Damn

Duties & Responsibilities

• Present both assessment based and therapeutic interventions to pediatrics and/or adults out in the community
• Assess participant needs and design appropriate therapy plans. Working with participants with a range of conditions including neurological, ASD and many more.
• Provide support in the areas of home modifications (both complex and simple); equipment prescription including mobility aids, positioning supports, bathroom aids and seating; and assistive technology including self-care, low tech and learning aids.
• Collaborating with your multidisciplinary team
• Celebrating “Weekly Wins”
• Collaborating with your dedicated Clinical Supervisor and attend regular in-services
• Reporting directly to the NDIS

Qualifications

• You have relevant tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy
• Clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist
• You have your own car and a valid drivers’ licence
• You can provide evidence of:
• AHPRA registration
• Police Check
• Working with Children Check
• NDIS Working Screening Check

Commitment to Diversity

At Better Rehab, we embrace diversity, inclusivity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and abilities including neurodiverse individuals.

If you think you’d be great in this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply, we’d love to hear from you.

Learn more at www.betterrehab.com.au