Senior Occupational Therapist

Every day and in many ways, we help people to achieve their goals. This is as true for our NDIS participants as it is for our employees!

We prepare our people for the next step in their careers through career mapping, peer coaching and comprehensive leadership training. We celebrated 60+ internal promotions last year alone across Australia!

Job Description

As a rapidly growing company, we are continuing to add more clinicians to our multi-disciplinary team providing supports to NDIS participants living in the Penrith region.

Accordingly, we are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapistwho wantsto work for a company where professional development and career progression is a reality.

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner with the assistance of an Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Assess participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
  • Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
  • Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
  • Mentor graduates and early career clinicians
  • Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance

As you support many, we support you!

  • Excellent remuneration - Generous base salary + car allowance + laptop + phone + CPD + bonuses + Reward and Recognition Program
  • Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, option to purchase additional leave… just to name a few!
  • Salary packaging - includes novated leasing and self education expenses
  • Career Progression - Access to leadership programs and career growth options through AAA and our parent company, MedHealth
  • Ultimate flexibility - WFH/officeand choose hours/days
  • Ongoing Professional Development - Access to regular internal and external CPD, events and the MedHealth Academy
  • Passionate and uplifting culture – We celebrate the big and small! Feel 100% supported in your role and enjoy regular social events
Qualifications

To be considered suitable you will have:

  • Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
  • Considerable experience as an Occupational Therapist
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
  • Pro-active attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
  • Experience mentoring graduates and/or early career clinicians
  • Genuine passion for working in the Disability sector

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

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27 April 2024
Location: Australia Australian Capital Territory Australia
Work type:
Temporary/Contract
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

This career opportunity is no longer open.
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