Occupational Therapist

Ability Action Australia; Tamworth; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Exceptional benefits including salary‑

salary packaging

Referral incentives

Additional leave purchase options

Exclusive corporate discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Ability Action Australia is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Tamworth region, with the potential to work close to home. You will manage a caseload, perform assessments, set goals, and deliver evidence-based interventions to enhance quality of life.

Join a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and enjoy strong supervision, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package designed for community-based clinicians.

Formación

• Current Occupational Therapy registration with AHPRA.
• Passionate about community-based support for people with disability.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Time management & organisational skills to manage varied caseload.

Responsabilidades

• Manage an allocated caseload based on negotiated hours and deliver timely therapeutic services.
• Assess participants’ developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments.
• Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant.
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants improve quality of life and achieve goals.
• Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance.

Conocimientos

AHPRA registration

Community-based care

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Time management

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

As our #AAA team continues to grow, we’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to support participants across the Tamworth region, depending on where you're based - work close to home!

In this role you will:

• Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
• Assess participants’ developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
• Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals
• Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current Occupational Therapy membership with AHPRA
• Passionate about community‑based support for people with disability
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
• Time management & organisational skills to manage varied caseload

As you support many, we support you. You’ll enjoy:

• Exceptional benefits including salary packaging, referral incentives, additional leave purchase options and exclusive corporate discounts
• Real flexibility to design your work hours and days around your lifestyle
• A competitive package featuring an industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance incentives
• A balanced way of working with a mix of home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces
• Meaningful clinical support through weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and guidance from senior clinicians
• Clear career development with tailored training, ongoing professional development and career pathways across Ability Action Australia & MedHealth

Additional Information

If this position sounds like you, click on the apply button or contact me, Amie, on 0491 388 893 to have a confidential discussion. No updated resume or not ready to apply, you can add me on LinkedIn, www.linkedin.com/in/amiegargan #LI-ALG, I'd love to connect!

You are welcome here.

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.