Senior Occupational Therapist - Flexible, Community-Based

MedHealth Group; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

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Flexible hours

Job summary

MedHealth Group invites an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Newcastle and Hunter region team. You will oversee a varied caseload, deliver evidence-based therapy, assess development and function, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support participant outcomes.

You will mentor graduates, contribute to service development, and enjoy flexible work arrangements with opportunities to work close to home across our community-based programs.

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapy registration with AHPRA.
• Experience as an OT or senior OT beyond graduation.
• Passion for community-based support for people with disability.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Desire to mentor graduates and early career clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Manage an allocated caseload and deliver timely therapeutic services.
• Assess developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function.
• Formulate treatment goals from assessments.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to improve quality of life.
• Maintain awareness of current legislation for compliance.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support outcomes.
• Tailor caseload to experience and goals.
• Support the growth and development of graduates and early career staff.

Skills

Leadership in multidisciplinary team

Mentoring graduates

Time management

Education

AHPRA-Registered Occupational Therapist

Job description

MedHealth Group invites an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Newcastle and Hunter region team. You will oversee a varied caseload, deliver evidence-based therapy, assess development and function, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support participant outcomes.

You will mentor graduates, contribute to service development, and enjoy flexible work arrangements with opportunities to work close to home across our community-based programs.