Occupational Therapist

Ability-Action-Australia; Logan City; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Kilometer reimbursement

Smartphone

Laptop

Salary packaging

Work from home

In-office support

Career pathways

Job summary

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a national team delivering allied health services across Brisbane and surrounding areas. You will manage a varied caseload, assess function, and develop tailored goals in a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

We offer flexible work arrangements, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for professional development, supervision, and career pathways within Ability Action Australia and MedHealth.

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proactive and innovative mindset with a passion to help people in the disability sector.
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload and deliver therapeutic services aligned with participant goals.
• Assess emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical function.
• Develop evidence‑based treatment goals and tailored interventions.
• Recommend assistive technology and environmental modifications for increased independence.
• Support participants in home, school, work and community settings.
• Maintain compliance with current legislation and best‑practice standards.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Empathy

Independent work

Team collaboration

Disability sector passion

Education

AHPRA registration

Job description

At Ability Action Australia, we are proud to be a national NDIS provider, supporting thousands of participants in over 300 locations across Australia.

Our team delivers Allied Health services including Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy. #AAA

Job Description

We’re expanding ourteam and seeking Occupational Therapistswho are passionate about improving the lives of people with disability.

Caseload Location: Within 30mins from your home suburb anywhere within the Brisbane area!

Work Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

At Ability Action Australia, we believe that great clinicians deserve flexibility, support, and the freedom to shape their career.

Why Join Us?

• Flexibility – Choose your own workdays! Full-time or part-time options available
• Stable environment - We are financially strong with the added support of our parent company MedHealth
• Excellent Remuneration – Competitive salary, kilometer reimbursement, smartphone, laptop, and salary packaging
• Work-Life Balance – Work from home, in the community, and enjoy in-office support when needed
• Professional Support – You’ll be guided by a dedicated clinical supervisor and a team of experienced mentors
• Development Opportunities – Access tailored training, PD allowance, and career pathways across Ability Action Australia and MedHealth
• Benefits That Matter – Staff referral bonuses, option to purchase additional leave, and our “Performance with Purpose” reward and recognition program
• Uplifting Culture – Be part of a fun, supportive, and purpose-driven team committed to delivering outstanding outcomes for NDIS participants

Your Role

As part of our multi-disciplinary team, you’ll support NDIS participants across all ages in a community setting by:

Managing a varied caseload and delivering therapeutic services in line with participant goals

Assessing emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical function

Developing evidence-based treatment goals and interventions tailored to each individual

Recommending assistive technology and environmental modifications for increased independence

Supporting participants in home, school, work, and community settings

Maintaining compliance with current legislation and best-practice standards

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

A proactive and innovative mindset, with a genuine desire to make a difference

Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team

A passion for helping people in the disability sector

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.