Occupational Therapist | Ft/Pt/Contractor | Diverse Caseload

Company DescriptionWelcome to Ability Action Australia!
We are a national NDIS provider, delivering Allied Health support in over 300 locations across Australia to thousands of participants in the community with Occupational & Speech Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Exercise Physiology & Pysiotherapy services.Job DescriptionWe are open to discussions with OT's from all levels of experience that enjoy the flexibility of working in the community.If your interested in Paediatrics? Or have particular caseload interests? Then we would like to speak to you.What we offer you?

• Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, option to purchase additional leave… just to name a few
• Flexibility – You can select the hours and days you would like to work
• Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + our Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging options
• Work life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community and support of office and clinic hours
• Support - You will have a clinical supervisor providing weekly support along with a dedicated team of mentors
• 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
• Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our NDIS participants

On a daily basis you will be:

• Managing a caseload and completing therapeutic services
• Assessing participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
• Interpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
• Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based
• Provide support and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilities
• Recommend provision of Assistive Technology to assist participants with their functional limitations and promote independence
• Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance

To be considered suitable you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
• Looking for a fun, collaborative and supportive work environment
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• A genuine passion for working in the disability sector

Click on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair - on for a confidential conversation OR email me viaIf your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation -QualificationsAdditional InformationYou are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.