Occupational Therapist | Campbelltown

Optimum Health Solutions; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum Health Solutions in Campbelltown, NSW is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our growing team. You’ll manage a diverse caseload including NDIS participants, functional and assistive technology assessments, and home modifications.

New graduates receive weekly mentoring and supervision, while experienced clinicians can specialise or progress into senior or leadership roles. AHPRA registration is required, with travel to community settings.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy (or final year).
• Current or eligible AHPRA registration.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development.
• Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle.
• Working With Children Check and National Police Check.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.

Responsibilities

• Functional Capacity Assessments, Activities of Daily Living Assessments and support needs recommendations.
• Assistive Technology assessments and equipment prescription, including complex/high-cost AT solutions.
• Seating and positioning assessments and manual handling assessments.
• Therapy and intervention programs for adult and paediatric caseloads.
• Travel to community and in-clinic settings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Evidence-based practice

Professional development

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Current or eligible AHPRA registration

Job description

Optimum Health Solutions – Campbelltown NSW

Your caseload here can span NDIS participants of any age - functional and assistive technology assessments, home modifications, hands-on therapy - and you have real say in which of those you do more of. Final-year students, new graduates and experienced Occupational Therapists are all genuinely in scope; new graduates get weekly mentoring and structured supervision from day one, and experienced clinicians get a caseload they can specialise or diversify, with a clear path into senior, leadership or specialist roles when they're ready for it.

ASSESSMENTS & ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

• Functional Capacity Assessments, Activities of Daily Living Assessments and support needs recommendations
• Assistive Technology assessments and equipment prescription, including complex and high-cost AT solutions
• Seating and positioning assessments, and manual handling assessments

Your caseload here can span NDIS participants of any age - functional and assistive technology assessments, home modifications, hands-on therapy - and you have real say in which of those you do more of. Final-year students, new graduates and experienced Occupational Therapists are all genuinely in scope; new graduates get weekly mentoring and structured supervision from day one, and experienced clinicians get a caseload they can specialise or diversify, with a clear path into senior, leadership or specialist roles when they're ready for it.

ASSESSMENTS & ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

• Functional Capacity Assessments, Activities of Daily Living Assessments and support needs recommendations
• Assistive Technology assessments and equipment prescription, including complex and high-cost AT solutions
• Seating and positioning assessments, and manual handling assessments

HOME MODIFICATIONS & HOUSING

• SIL, SDA and ILO assessments
• Home modification recommendations and environmental assessments

THERAPY & INTERVENTION

• Fine and gross motor therapy, sensory assessment and intervention, and emotional regulation strategies
• Individual and group-based programs across adult and paediatric caseloads
• Early intervention assessments, school-based and community-based support

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Degree in Occupational Therapy, or in your final year of study
• Current or eligible AHPRA registration
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
• Current driver's licence and access to a vehicle
• Working With Children Check and National Police Check
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency

WHY OPTIMUM HEALTH SOLUTIONS

Optimum has run allied health services across NSW and Tasmania for more than 20 years, with 14 clinics and a team of over 200 professionals - Physiotherapists, Speech Pathologists, Exercise Physiologists, Behaviour Support Practitioners, Dietitians, Podiatrists and Registered Nurses all working alongside you, with plenty of room to learn from each other. New graduates get weekly mentoring and structured supervision; more experienced clinicians get structured pathways into senior clinical, leadership and specialist roles. Clinics are purpose-built, with sensory rooms, gyms and motor development spaces on site.

THE PRACTICALS

• Location: Campbelltown, NSW
• Employment type: fulltime
• Caseload: NDIS-focused, adult and paediatric
• Travel: community and in-clinic
• Registration: current or eligible AHPRA registration required