Company Description
Welcome to Ability Action Australia
We are a national therapy services provider, looking for a Senior OT for our team in South Perth. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65yrs) – get more out of life today
Job Description
This is an important leadership role. You will be putting your exceptional clinical skills to use as you make a difference in the lives of your clients and foster the development of others within the broader team.
On a daily basis, you will be:
1. Managing an allocated caseload and completing therapeutic services in a timely manner
2. Assessing participants' emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
3. Interpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
4. Assisting with guiding, collaborating with, and reflecting with allocated New Grad/Junior staff members and/or a student
5. Reviewing New Grad/Junior staff members and/or a student's reports and documentation
6. Conducting weekly scheduled contact (phone or face to face) with New Grad/Junior staff members and/or a student
7. Maintaining awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance
About You
We are seeking a person with:
1. Current registration (or eligibility for registration) with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
2. Experience in delivering person-centred Occupational Therapy services
3. Demonstrated at least 3 years clinical OT experience within community, rehabilitation and/or paediatrics
4. A genuine passion for working in the disability sector
5. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
6. Current and valid Working with Children and Police Checks
7. Valid Driver's license and access to a reliable motor vehicle
8. The ability to work independently
What's in it for you?
As you support many, we support you. We offer:
1. Above market salary package + car allowance + laptop + smartphone
2. Access to incentive program, CPD and a 12-month retention bonus for certain locations
3. Unlimited leadership and career growth options through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth
4. Comprehensive induction process to get you off to a great start
5. Flexible working arrangements
6. Additional administration support is provided to Allied health teams
7. Access to clinical supervision and mentoring once a week locally as well as access to national training
8. A wonderful Allied health team to collaborate with
Does this role EXCITE you? Then, I want to hear from you
Click on the APPLY FOR THIS JOB button or please contact me, Charlotte Weston 0448 103 571 or email c.west@abilityactionaustralia.com.au to have a confidential discussion about this role. If you do not have an updated resume you can add me on LinkedIn - Charlotte Weston.
Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people living with a 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. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work – and we value your unique contribution. MedHealth is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all staff. As a result, all commencing workers are required to be up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations or have a valid contraindication medical certificate in accordance with the 'Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Order 2021'.
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