Remote NT OT: Travel, Mentoring & Relocation Support

Northern Territory PHN; Alice Springs; Remote; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $7,000

Flexible working conditions

New graduates encouraged to apply

Job summary

OT Inspire Australia is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide evidence-based, person-centered assessment and intervention for people with cognitive, physical or psycho-social disabilities, aligned with NDIS goals. You will prescribeAssistive Technology and recommend home modifications funded under the NDIS and other funding sources.

You will help ensure culturally respectful program development, travel across the NT, and join a supportive multidisciplinary team with mentoring, a focus on

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Interest in Indigenous culture and remote health.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based, person-centered assessment, clinical management and intervention to people with a cognitive, physical or psycho-social disability in line with NDIS goals.
• The prescription of Assistive Technology and recommendations for Home Modifications funded under the NDIS and other external funding agencies, this includes the preparation of funding applications.
• Ensure that program development and service delivery reflect the cultural and social diversity of the local community.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Indigenous culture

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

OT Inspire Australia is seeking Occupational Therapists to provide evidence-based, person-centered assessment and intervention for people with cognitive, physical or psycho-social disabilities, aligned with NDIS goals. You will prescribeAssistive Technology and recommend home modifications funded under the NDIS and other funding sources.

You will help ensure culturally respectful program development, travel across the NT, and join a supportive multidisciplinary team with mentoring, a focus on