Job Description
We're growing our AAA team and looking for an Occupational Therapist based in the Newcastle & Hunter region. Depending on your location, you'll have the opportunity to work close to home.
Responsibilities
* Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services
* Assess participants' developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
* Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
* Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals
* Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance
Qualifications
* Current Occupational Therapy membership with AHPRA
* Passionate about community‐based support for people with disability
* Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
* Time management & organisational skills to manage varied caseload
Benefits
* Exceptional benefits including salary packaging, referral incentives, additional leave purchase options and exclusive corporate discounts
* Real flexibility to design your work hours and days around your lifestyle
* A competitive package featuring an industry-leading salary, kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, PD allowance and performance incentives
* A balanced way of working with a mix of home, community visits and access to office and clinic spaces
* Meaningful clinical support through weekly supervision, dedicated mentors and guidance from senior clinicians
* Clear career development with tailored training, ongoing professional development and career pathways across Ability Action Australia & MedHealth
Additional Information
If this position sounds like you, click on the apply button or contact Amie on 0491 388 893 to have a confidential discussion. No updated resume or not ready to apply, you can add Amie on LinkedIn.
Equal Opportunity
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. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.
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