Occupational Therapist - Relocate to Australia

Better Rehab; Saskatchewan; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Occupational Therapists ready to embark on a transformative journey in Australia. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of participants while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle. With comprehensive relocation support, a collaborative team environment, and a commitment to professional growth, this opportunity is perfect for those who value meaningful interactions and want to thrive in a progressive allied health industry. Join a company that truly values its team members and fosters a culture of support and development.

Benefits

Comprehensive relocation support

Flexible hours

Wellness days

Rewards program

Referral bonus scheme

Paid study leave

Parental leave

Sabbatical leave

Travel reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of clinical experience in occupational therapy.
• Strong alignment with core values and a commitment to participant care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and design therapy plans in diverse environments.
• Build lasting relationships with participants and celebrate milestones.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Clinical Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Goal Orientation

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Australia: Transform Lives and Grow Your Career

Embark on a life-changing journey to work in Australia while experiencing the diverse and vibrant lifestyle Down Under!

• An Australia-wide company founded and run by clinicians, for clinicians.
• Delivering participant-first care guided by our core values.
• Offering comprehensive relocation support and financial incentives.

Your Opportunity Awaits:

Join us in one of our many Aussie locations across multiple states. Whether you're near the beach, in the bush, or in the city, you’ll have a bonza time making real differences in people’s lives working in Australia’s progressive allied health industry.

What are our values?

Our values are at the core of everything we do and are a key reason why people choose to build a career with us. They help us deliver better outcomes for our participants and create a better workplace for all our team members.

• We Get Sh
• t Done!
• We are People People
• Love What You Do
• Frankly, we Give a Damn
• We Value Ourselves

Why Australia:

• Your qualifications are recognized.
• High wages and strong job security.
• Regulated progressive industry.
• Opportunity to become a permanent resident.

What You’ll Experience:

• Diverse and engaging caseload: Take on a unique mix of cases that keeps every day interesting and rewarding.
• Collaborative team environment: Build strong connections with a multidisciplinary team of OTs, SPs, PTs, BSPs, EPs, and AHAs.
• Enjoyable workplace culture: Relish perks like office lunches, a free breakfast bar, parties, and various events at both the office and state levels.

The assistance we’ll provide during your relocation process includes:

• Registration: Guidance through visa and professional registration processes for a smooth move.
• Relocation support: Covering flights and helping with banking, renting, insurance, and settling-in essentials.
• Financial support: An upfront lump sum to assist with initial settling-in costs.

Your Role and Impact:

• Conduct meaningful assessments and design impactful therapy plans in diverse environments — from participants' homes to parks and beaches.
• Build lasting relationships with participants and see how your interventions make a real difference over time.
• Celebrate milestones with participants and families, recognizing every step forward as a victory.
• Manage a varied caseload within a supportive environment.
• Work towards a balanced target of 5 hours of participant assistance daily.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Bold, adventurous individuals ready to make a big leap to Australia.
• Passionate and excited about your work each day.
• A genuine 'people person' who values meaningful interactions.
• Committed to making a difference, viewing your role as more than just a job.
• Efficient, proactive, and goal-oriented.
• Self-aware and supportive, recognizing your worth.
• Supported by administrative and AHA assistance to focus on billable work.
• Opportunities for career growth in operational and clinical areas.
• Autonomous decision-making reflecting your professional judgment.
• Leadership with a clinical background, understanding your role’s nuances.
• A basic familiarity with Aussie slang and wildlife tips is a plus!

We Support Your Growth:

• Personalized induction programs.
• Professional development opportunities, including provider days and expos.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for knowledge sharing.
• Access to resource rooms and kits for community visits.
• Comprehensive 12-month professional development plan tailored to your discipline.

Balancing Work and Life:

• Flexible hours through the Better Flex policy.
• Autonomy to schedule your day to suit your and your participants’ needs.
• Leave benefits, including paid study, parental, sabbatical, compassionate leave, and additional leave options.
• Travel radius flexibility and interstate transfer opportunities across 30+ offices.

Other Exciting Benefits:

• Rewards program with points redeemable for bonuses, extra leave, PD, experiences, and more.
• Referral bonus scheme.
• Wellness days and interest groups.
• Knowledge base for specialization and learning.
• Above-standard travel reimbursement.

About You:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum 18 months of clinical experience.
• Alignment with our core values.
• Valid full driver’s license.

Join Us: To start this rewarding journey, click ‘Apply Now’. For a confidential chat or alternative roles, contact Sam Thomas at [phone] or email [emailprotected]. Learn more at www.betterrehab.com.au.

Commitment to Diversity:

We embrace diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is fair and supportive.