Occupational Therapist

Ability Action Australia; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base salary

Career Progression opportunities

Ongoing Professional Development

Flexible working conditions

Job summary

A national therapy services provider is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and design treatment plans for NDIS participants. The ideal candidate will have current AHPRA registration and experience with children and adolescents. The position offers excellent remuneration, flexible working conditions, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience within paediatrics.
• Eligible for registration with AHPRA upon graduating as an OT.

Responsibilities

• Assess participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function.
• Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Team Player

Collaboration in multidisciplinary team

Education

Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist

Job description

Overview

We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults – get more out of life. Our work is vitally important and life-changing for our clients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assess participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity to perform ADLs and IADLs
• Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals
• Participate in professional development and receive formal 1:1 supervision
• Engage in group supervision and disability-specific workshops
• Collaborate with our wider multidisciplinary team of Speechies, Physio's, EPs, Psychologists and BSPs

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• A passion for collaborating in a multidisciplinary team
• A desire to make a real difference within the community
• Experience within paediatrics

Your Profile

• A Team Player who is eager to learn from and collaborate within an MDT
• Eligible for registration with AHPRA upon graduating as an OT

Your Benefits

• Excellent remuneration - Generous base salary + car allowance + laptop + phone + CPD + bonuses + Reward and Recognition Program
• Salary packaging - includes novated leasing and self education expenses
• Career Progression - Access to leadership programs and career growth options through AAA and our parent company, MedHealth
• Ultimate flexibility - WFH/office/clinic and choose hours/days
• Ongoing Professional Development - Access to regular internal and external CPD, events and the MedHealth Academy
• Passionate and uplifting culture – We celebrate the big and small! Feel 100% supported in your role and enjoy regular social events

Our Promise

When you join the AAA family, you join a team that encourages collaboration, promotes inclusion, welcomes differences, and genuinely cares about your wellbeing. We promise to always...

• Nurture your creativity
• Give you timely support
• Provide a rich team culture
• Invest in your career

Equal Opportunity Employer

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 LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.

How to apply

If this opportunity excites you, click the APPLY button or contact Carla Morris on 0430 652 332 or [e-mail] for a confidential discussion about this role. If you do not have an updated resume you can connect with Carla on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/