Experienced Occupational Therapist - Lead Clinician Opportunity

Experienced Occupational Therapist - Lead Clinician Opportunity Description

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist seeking your next career step ? If you feel like you’re struggling to get the development you desire in your current role, join our small, close-knit team and come grow with us. You’ll have the chance to contribute to developing and supporting early career occupational therapists through supervision across Patches Australia, as well as helping grow our team to provide more services and help more people. Your chance to create the story others will aspire to.

Patches has clinics across Australia in Perth, Hedland, Broome, Darwin and Melbourne. As our lead occupational therapist, you’d support growing and supervising the team across Australia, whilst servicing a reduced caseload in Darwin(NT) allowing you the time to ensure best evidence-based practice and clinical excellence across the company. You will help diagnose, treat and educate on functional and physical impairments, working closely with our multi-disciplinary team. Help us leverage the opportunity that exists in this stunning part of Australia, where career and lifestyle can truly blend.

We’re focused on finding a great match for Patches and are open to part-time or full-time so please call Marie Harber, our People & Culture Business Partner on 08 6280 1259 with any questions.

We need your expertise to help us help the community so we’re offering:

- A competitive salary starting from $100,000 to $125,000 (dependent on experience)

- Up to $4,000 in relocation assistance to facilitate a smooth transition to Darwin if required

- Up to 5 days paid professional development leave per year

- $2000 per annum towards professional development

- Referral bonus for recommending great clinicians

- Incentive payment for achieving targets

- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

- 4WD training when required

What we need from you:

• 10 years+ experience in Occupational Therapy

• Proven leadership skills

• National Police Certificate from the last 6 months

• Working With Children check

How to Apply:

Embark on this journey with Patches by submitting your resume and a cover letter detailing your passion for Occupational Therapy and the unique Darwin lifestyle. Direct any questions to

Patches Health and Wellness is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including those new to the region or seeking a lifestyle change. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are warmly invited to apply.

Role Type #J-18808-Ljbffr

8 May 2024
Location: Australia New South Wales Sydney
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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