Occupational Therapist – Full-time

NORDIC PHYSIO PTY LTD; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Professional development support

Job summary

Nordic Physio is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist in Gladstone, QLD. The clinic offers a broad caseload across musculoskeletal, sports, post-surgical, aged care and NDIS clients, with work conducted in-clinic, in clients' homes, and in community settings.

You will assess, modify environments, prescribe assistive equipment, and deliver individual and group therapy. Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in occupational therapy (or equivalent).
• Current general registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
• Experience in private practice, community or NDIS settings is an advantage; new graduates with strong clinical placements are encouraged to apply.
• Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle for home visits.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one), and your own current professional indemnity insurance.
• Strong communication skills and a client-centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' physical, cognitive and functional abilities using clinical and standardised tools.
• Assess home, work and community environments and recommend modifications.
• Prescribe and fit assistive equipment, and deliver individual and group therapy programs.
• Write reports, including NDIS reports and functional capacity assessments.
• Work with families, carers, support coordinators and other health professionals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Client-centred care

Communication skills

NDIS coordination support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

AHPRA registration

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Occupational Therapist – Gladstone, QLD Employer: Nordic Physio (Nordic Physio Pty Ltd) Salary: $82,000 + superannuation Full-time, permanent, Monday–Friday (no weekends) Nordic Physio is a growing, independent allied health clinic in the heart of Gladstone, at Palms Shopping Fair on Goondoon Street. We're hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team. We see a broad caseload, including musculoskeletal, sports, post-surgical, aged care and NDIS clients.

We work in the clinic, in clients' homes and in community and group settings.

About the role

• Assess clients' physical, cognitive and functional abilities using clinical and standardised tools
• Assess home, work and community environments and recommend modifications
• Prescribe and fit assistive equipment, and deliver individual and group therapy programs
• Write reports, including NDIS reports and functional capacity assessments
• Work with families, carers, support coordinators and other health professionals

About you

• Bachelor's degree or higher in occupational therapy (or equivalent)
• Current general registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience in private practice, community or NDIS settings is an advantage; new graduates with strong clinical placements are also encouraged to apply
• Current driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle for home visits
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain one), and your own current professional indemnity insurance
• Strong communication skills and a client-centred approach

What we offer

• $82,000 + super
• Full-time hours, Monday–Friday, no weekends
• Supportive team, admin support and a modern clinic
• Professional development support

Visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.