Occupational Therapist

Talent Quarter; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation included

Car provided

Relocation assistance

Coastal lifestyle

Job summary

Talent Quarter in Port Stephens, NSW seeks an Occupational Therapist for a long-term, full-time role in a coastal community. Enjoy a sea-change lifestyle with accommodation, utilities and car included, plus relocation assistance and strong support from management.

The role focuses on high-quality, continuous care in the aged care sector, within a multidisciplinary team, with opportunities to expand services and contribute to regional health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current, valid AHPRA registration is required.
• Experience in community and aged care settings is preferred.
• Background/check and vaccinations up to date, with references.
• Driver's licence and willingness to work regionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, community-based occupational therapy in aged care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team within the region.
• Support service expansion and development of regional care.
• Deliver continuous patient care and ensure clinical continuity.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

AHPRA registered

Aged care experience

Driver's licence

Job description

Occupational Therapist | Long term, full time | Port Stephens, NSW

• Looking for a sea change? Escape to the coastal life in Port Stevens, NSW
• Accommodation, Utilities and Car all included!
• Rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact to the wider Australian community.

Here at Talent Quarter, we currently have a fantastic, brand new full time Occupational Therapist position for our client based in Port Stevens, NSW.

Out client has quite a unique set up, with fantastic benefits including:

• Rent, Utilities and Car all included in the role (quality accommodation!)
• Relocation Assistance provided if required
• Great organisation - supportive management, great long standing employee tenure
• Work life balance with flexibility to run your own schedule

The Role:

• The role will be community based work in theaged care sector, to provide high quality, continuous care to ensure a complete continuality of patient care within the region
• This will be the first OT in this organisation (first of many!), in their rapidly expanding community business
• Positively contributing to the delivery of comprehensive oral health services in the region
• Working within a wider multidisciplinary, clinical team of healthcare professionals in the region
• This role is designed to help expand further services through their assessments

About You:

• You will be looking for a long-term career move - our client is looking for loyality! (Every new staff member has been generated of growth – not a replacement!)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with pleasant, professional manner
• A current, valid Registration with AHPRA
• Experience within community and aged care
• Have a valid Background/ Police Check, up-to-date vaccinations, plus are able to provide at least 2 working references
• Be comfortable to work in regional or community-based settings
• Have a valid Drivers Licence

You might be earlier in your career, or a seasoned professional looking for a sea change - we are open to all levels of skills and experience for this role!

This is a rewarding opportunity to provide essential healthcare services to regional communities while enjoying a long term, rewarding role whilst experiencing a serene, coastal lifestyle.