Position Description:
Based in their Longreach/Mount Isa or Townsville office, you’ll work alongside a dedicated team of allied health professionals to deliver holistic, client-focused care.
This is not your typical private practice role, you’ll enjoy flexibility, a varied caseload, and the opportunity to see the long-term outcomes of your work in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help clients participate more fully in daily life and community activities
- Conduct functional assessments and develop tailored treatment plans
- Recommend and implement environmental modifications and assistive technology
- Provide education and guidance to families, carers, teachers, and employers
- Deliver early childhood supports and promote healthy living initiatives
- Work collaboratively with other disciplines to achieve the best outcomes for clients
Advantages:
- Competitive salary + super + salary sacrificing up to $15,900
- 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
- $180/fortnight rental subsidy (Longreach only)
- Annual flight home after 12 months of service
- Relocation assistance + initial housing
- 10 days paid professional development leave + CPD support
- Paid parental & partner leave
- EAP for you and your family
- Birthday leave & recognition of service bonus
For those relocating to the area, the organsiation will provide initial shared housing to support your move and help you get settled; with an ongoing rental subsidy provided once you settle into your own accommodation!
Why join this team?
- Competitive Salary: Highly attractive salary starting from $80,445 (commensurate with experience), plus superannuation and up to $15,900 in salary sacrificing!
- Excellent Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, 17.5% leave loading, and five weeks of annual leave for that perfect work-life balance!
- Clinical Freedom: Focus on treating patients based on clinical needs, not funding restrictions, with the opportunity to provide long-term care and prevention strategies.
- Supportive Environment: Work with a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and professional development.
- Real Impact: Help rural communities live healthier lives by providing high-quality, holistic podiatry services.
They pride themselves on supporting our clinicians to grow and succeed, both professionally and personally.
Whether you’re seeking a change of scenery or a new challenge, your work here will make a tangible difference.
Qualifications & Experience:
Both graduates and experienced OTs are welcome to apply.
Essential Requirements:
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA
- Current, unrestricted ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence (manual preferred)
- The right to live and work in Australia
Desirable:
- Willingness to travel by road and/or small planes to outreach communities
- An interest in rural and remote health care delivery
JOB – 10003894
Required Skill Profession
Healthcare Diagnosing Or Treating Practitioners