Location: Adelaide, SA
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
About Lift Health Group
Lift Health Group is a growing allied health organisation delivering high-quality, person-centred care across metropolitan, regional, and remote Australia. We work closely with individuals, families, and communities through the NDIS, providing consistent, well-governed, and clinically sound services.
Our multidisciplinary team supports people across the lifespan, with a strong focus on meaningful outcomes, sustainability, and supporting clinicians to do their best work.
Why Join Lift Health Group?
A genuinely balanced work week
* 3 flying clinical days
* 1 dedicated admin and reporting day each week, based at our beautiful headquarters in Parkside overlooking the park
* 1 full day off each week
* No overnights.
Day-trip flying model
All regional travel is completed as day trips. Flights typically depart Adelaide Airport around 7:30am, with return by approximately 4:00pm.
Purposeful rural work
Deliver high-impact therapy and assessments to communities with genuine need, while expanding your clinical skill set in a supported environment.
Clinical variety and development
* Ongoing therapy across paediatric, adolescent, and adult caseloads, with clinician preferences considered when shaping caseloads.
* Functional Capacity Assessments & Assistive Technology assessments (if interested)
* Home Modification reports (PD support available if this is an area of interest)
Supportive multidisciplinary team
Work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative, values-driven team with strong clinical governance and support.
The Role
This role suits a rural-generalist Occupational Therapist who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across different environments.
You will:
* Deliver therapy and/or assessments across adult and paediatric participants
* Work within schools, homes, and community settings
* Travel to regional and remote SA as part of scheduled day trips
* Complete high-quality clinical reports with protected admin time
* Collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team through regular case discussions, shared planning, and coordinated care to support strong, participant-centred outcomes
* Receive direct clinical support, including structured supervision, mentoring, and access to senior clinicians for case consultation and professional development
* Access clear career progression pathways, with opportunities to develop specialist clinical interests, step into senior or leadership roles, contribute to service development, and grow your impact as the organisation expands
About You
You will have:
* AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist (no restrictions)
* Minimum 2 years' clinical experience
* Experience working with NDIS participants, or a strong understanding of the scheme
* Experience across paediatric and adult caseloads, or willingness to work across both
* Strong communication, organisation, and time-management skills
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with paid travel time
* A structured, flexible work model that prioritises sustainability
* Genuine work-life balance with no overnight travel
* Professional development and clinical support
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in regional communities
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter via the Seek application process by 9 February 2026.
Your application will include the following questions:
* Are you currently registered as a occupational therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
* How many years' experience do you have as an occupational therapist?
* Do you have experience working with children with special needs?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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