Occupational Therapist

We are expanding our Occupational Therapy team and would love to welcome experienced and dynamic Occupational Therapists eager to be part of a multidisciplinary team and make a difference.  You’ll bring expertise, maturity and strong time management and organisational skills to the role.Successful candidates will be providing supports to cover NDIS participants living in the following areas (depending on where you live) Maitland, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Port Stephens, Central Coast and surrounding areas.  We will provide you with a bucket load of structured supervision, mentoring and CPD opportunities. We promise to invest in you, so you can thrive in our fast-paced, energetic, and fun workplace. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in childcare centres, schools, aged care facilities, day programs, the community, homes, and/or our clinic space. We have regular team meetings, team building events and enjoy a fun and dynamic work environment where all teams have the opportunity to grow and learn together.Our purpose is to help our participants get more out of life today! We pride ourselves on our culture, clinical excellence, and stewardship. As a diverse team of OTs, speech pathologists, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, and behaviour support practitioners we each have unique passions and strengths to bring to the team.  We are looking for OTs who share our passion for disability. If you are excited about working across the lifespan with physical disability, paediatrics, adults, psychosocial conditions, and neurodevelopmental conditions, we are the team for you! Responsibilities will include:Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic servicesAssess participants’ developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessmentsInterpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participantProvide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goalsMentor and nurture early career cliniciansMaintain awareness of current legislation to ensure complianceWhat's in it for you?As you support many, we support you. We offer:Work flexibility – From 24 hours a week to full time, you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual.Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + salary packaging + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + purchased leave + bonus opportunties.True work-life balance – The autonomy of setting your calendar, your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs.Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth.Continuous Professional Development – A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this.Passionate and positive culture – Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in your development and in making a difference.