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Occupational therapist - backfill

Townsville
North and West Remote Health (NWRH)
Occupational Therapist
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Salary

$80,000 - $102,800 + super (dependent on experience and qualifications)

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Maternity Leave backfill position until January 2028

Come For The Life Experience, Stay For The Lifestyle

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in regional and remote communities? Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced clinician, this maternity leave contract offers the chance to grow your skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team while enjoying the lifestyle Townsville has to offer.

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving the health, wellbeing and independence of individuals across the lifespan. Bringing enthusiasm, compassion and initiative, you will thrive working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. You will be committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care and supporting clients to achieve meaningful outcomes in their everyday lives.

Qualifications

* Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification
* Current AHPRA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
* Current C Class Driver's Licence
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a team
* Excellent time management and organisational skills
* High level of professionalism and attention to detail
* A passion for rural and remote health and making a difference in the community
* Ability to build strong relationships with clients, families and stakeholders

Preferred Experience (not mandatory)

* Experience working within community health, disability, NDIS, aged care or paediatrics
* Experience delivering services across varied caseloads
* Knowledge of assistive technology, home modifications and functional assessments
* Experience working within multidisciplinary teams

Your Role

As part of a supportive allied health team, you will provide high-quality Occupational Therapy services to clients across a diverse caseload.

Your Day-to-Day May Include

* Delivering OT services to children, adults and older persons
* Conducting functional, cognitive, developmental and environmental assessments
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