Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Hobart: Transform Lives and Grow Your Career
  
Your Opportunity Awaits:

Are you an Occupational Therapist seeking a role where your expertise is truly valued and your professional development is a top priority? Better Rehab in Hobart is looking for passionate individuals like you to join our dynamic team. Here, you’ll find a career that offers not just a job, but a fulfilling journey making real differences in people’s lives.

Our Core Values:

• We Get Sh*t Done!  
• We are People People  
• Love What You Do  
• Frankly, we Give a Damn  
• We Value Ourselves   

Your Role and Impact:

• Conduct meaningful assessments and design impactful therapy plans in diverse environments — from participants' homes to day centers, parks, and even at the beach.
• Build enduring relationships with participants and witness the lasting impact of your work, seeing firsthand how your interventions make a real difference over time.
• Be there to celebrate every milestone, big or small, with participants and their families, understanding that every step forward is a victory worth cherishing.
• Experience a varied caseload that includes a variety of participant-related tasks, managed within a supportive environment.
• Work to a balanced target of 5-hours helping participants every day

Who We’re Looking For:

• Passionate about your work and excited for each new day.
• A genuine 'people person' who values meaningful interactions.
• Committed to making a difference, viewing your role in helping people as more than just a job.
• Efficient and proactive, with a focus on getting things done and helping participants achieve significant goals.
• Self-aware and supportive, recognising your worth

Better Rehab’s Promise:

• A supportive environment with administrative and AHA assistance, enhancing your focus on participant care hours.
• Opportunities for career advancement in both operational and clinical areas.
• Enjoy the freedom and autonomy to make informed decisions, reflecting your professional judgement and expertise.
• Leadership team with a clinical background, understanding the nuances of your role.

We Support Your Growth:

• Enjoy a personalised induction program tailored to your supervision needs.
• Engage in professional development with internal/external PD opportunities, including provider days and expos.
• Collaborate with a diverse, multidisciplinary team to share knowledge and ideas.
• Utilise resource rooms and kits for effective community visits.
• Benefit from a comprehensive 12-month professional development plan specific to your discipline.

Balancing Work and Life:

• Experience the freedom of Better Flex, a policy offering completely flexible hours.
• Enjoy the autonomy to schedule your day how you want, by booking appointments and writing reports at times that suit you and your participants, allowing for effective diary management.
• Access to leave benefits including paid study leave, parental leave, extended break (sabbatical) leave for up to six months for personal travel or pursuits, compassionate leave and the option to purchase additional leave.
• Benefit from a travel radius that's adaptable to both your office area and home, ensuring convenience and efficiency in your commute and participant visits.
• Opportunities to transfer interstate across our 30+ national offices.

What You’ll Experience Joining Our Team:

• A growing team in Tasmania, with local support and supervision based in both Launceston and Hobart as well as nationally.
• Create meaningful relationships within a growing multidisciplinary team including OTs, SPs, PTs, BSP, EPs and AHAs.
• Flexibility and autonomy so that you can work the way you want to.

Other Exciting Benefits:

• Better Rewards program to earn redeemable points for bonus pay, extra leave, PD, unique experiences, merchandise, gadgets, or charitable donations, rewarding your hard work with a variety of meaningful benefits.
• Referral Bonus Scheme.
• Wellness days.
• Special Interest Groups and In-Services
• Dedicated knowledge base for specialisation and professional learning
• Travel reimbursement paid monthly.
• Resource rooms and kits for community visits.
• Exclusive partnerships offering discounts and benefits.
• Novated leasing

About You:

• A degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Alignment with our core values.
• Valid driver's license and personal vehicle.
• Relevant employment checks.

Join Us:

To embark on this rewarding journey, click ‘Apply Now’. For a confidential chat or to explore alternative roles, reach out to Lachie at 0483 945 *** or email *******@BetterRehab.com.au. Learn more at www.betterrehab.com.au.

Commitment to Diversity:
At Better Rehab, we embrace diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to a fair and supportive recruitment process.