Exciting Opportunity: Occupational Therapist / Speech Pathologist – Ballarat, VIC
Join a leading regional healthcare team delivering high-quality, patient-focused care. We are looking for a full-time OT or Speech Pathologist to provide comprehensive assessments, design personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with a warm, multidisciplinary team.
What's on Offer:
* $80k–$110k + super (or contractor rates)
* $5,000 relocation + temporary car/housing support
* Full supervision, PD allowance, and flexible hours
* Work with a supportive multidisciplinary team in a modern clinic
You'll Love Living Here:
* Affordable homes, stunning gardens & lakes, wineries on your doorstep
* Real work-life balance you'll actually enjoy
About You:
* Qualified OT or Speech Pathologist with current professional registration
* Strong patient assessment, planning, and documentation skills
* Excellent communicator, collaborative, and keen on ongoing professional development
* Experience in healthcare regulations/frameworks an advantage
Key Responsibilities:
Occupational Therapists:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments for clients with physical, cognitive, or psychosocial needs across NDIS, aged care, and rehabilitation settings.
* Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve independence, function, and quality of life.
* Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, families, and caregivers to ensure coordinated care.
* Monitor and document client progress, adapting therapy plans according to outcomes and regulatory standards.
* Provide expert guidance and support on NDIS plans, funding, and goal-setting, promoting client empowerment and participation.
Speech Therapists:
* Assess communication, speech, language, and swallowing needs of clients, with a special focus on children and adults with autism.
* Design and deliver evidence-based therapy programs tailored to individual communication goals.
* Work collaboratively with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to support functional communication in daily life.
* Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of assessments, therapy sessions, and progress reports.
* Advise on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and social communication interventions for clients with autism.
We're hiring NOW – send your CV:
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