Hand Therapist - Ot Or Physio

Do you want to work in hand therapy?? 

Is quality a top priority for you in your work? 

Would you like to work in a dynamic and welcoming team? 

Come and join our team! 

The position:  

We currently have a hand therapy position available at Territory Hands. We've created a pretty special team of therapists with varying experience and have space for you where you can grow your passion and skills in hand therapy, nurture your confidence and be be supported throughout.  

We won't throw you in at the deep end either. If you have not worked in hand therapy, or haven't for a while, we provide the right amount of support for you especially at the beginning. For therapists with no hands experience we have a special program which runs for a full year.  

If you already have experience we provide support and training relevant to your level of experience to fire you up in your career.  

What should you expect when you join our team: 

• To learn with other passionate and deep thinking people who want to do their best for each other and for our clients 
• Take on some challenges without being left alone to "wing it" 
• Be mentored and coached by incredibly experienced and beautiful people in our therapy team 
• Be part of a place where you can grow when you are ready.  
• Some pretty special opportunities in a small but close team including surgical observation, direct access to a visiting UL specialist in our rooms, a very diverse client population, and an awesome group of senior therapists so that someone is available for support. 
• A team where any question is a good one. There's no judgement when you don't know something and are wanting to increase your understanding.  
• Access to a large allied health network in Darwin and across the Top End, Katherine & Alice Springs 
• Case load - predominantly trauma - sport, work or road accidents covering an age range 0-99+! 
• Close working relationship with visiting and Darwin based hand surgeons 

About you 

At Territory Hands, we are big on having the right people in our team. We know that fit is important for everyone. This means we have a strong focus on who you are and what you are looking for in a career. That's why we ask you to do a couple of questionnaires as part of your application.  

Benefits of working with us:  

We believe that work is not just about pay. While we know that's important, and we do pay above award rates, there are other benefits we've bundled into your salary package. 

Some of these are:  

• Provision of financial support for courses and events as well as paid study days to make it easier to attend these.  
• Every six weeks we have a whole team development day where we shut the clinic for a full day and dedicate time just for learning and investment in our team.  
• Each day an hour is set in your diary so you have space to catch up on admin, take a breath or work on things to develop your skills if everything else is up to date. 
• Time in lieu accrual or paid overtime - whatever suits you best 
• Being part of the Seed training program (where applicable) and Handspark Thrive membership, Australia's leading online support and education space for Hand Therapists. You have direct access to Beth who's created Handspark! 
• Streamlined processes to make life easier for therapists to do their job through our amazing admin team 
• We have awesome senior therapists in our team so someone is available for support when you need it. 
• You have access to an EAP program which is completely confidential and can be accessed 24/7 
• Access to benefits and discounts across many different retailers through Flare HR 
• Eligibility for relocation grant through NT PHN. 

To apply: 

Please complete the following steps:  

1. Find out your personality type by completing this quiz and send us the result: 16 personalities. This is not to rule anyone out but rather help us get to know you a little more. Link https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test 
2. We like to know about your learning style - do this quiz and send us the results Link: https://www.learning-styles-online.com/inventory/ 
3. Record a video "cover letter" telling us why you would love to work with us and why you've chosen hand therapy and anything else you'd like us to know. 
4. Email your latest resume with all the information requested above to Beth Taylor - ****@territoryhands.com.au.