Occupational Therapist

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who is driven to make life-changing impacts on the lives of NDIS participants living in the ACT, along with wanting to work for an organisation which prides itself on clinical excellence.What's in it for you?As you support many, we support you.  We offer:Benefits – an annual Professional Development allowance, regular internal PD opportunities, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, salary packaging options (e.g. novated leasing), an Employment Assistance Program (EAP), discounts on private health insurance and travel… and many more!Flexibility – You can select the hours and days - full-time or part-time - which work best for your lifeExcellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + our Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition ProgramWork-life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus the support of your team mates in the office and clinic spaceCareer progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term career goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealthPassionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to NDIS participantsAbout the roleOn a daily basis you will be:Managing an allocated caseload and providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants get more out of lifeAssessing participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessmentsInterpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participantProviding support and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilitiesRecommending provision of Assistive Technology to assist participants with their functional limitations and to promote independenceAbout youA passion for assisting vulnerable members of the local community in reaching their goalsExcellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAn interest in collaborating within a multidisciplinary teamExcellent time management and organisational skillsDrivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle