Occupational Therapist

WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK WITH A TEAM OF QUALITY PEOPLE THAT ARE GENUINELY INTERESTED IN ADDING VALUE TO YOUR CAREER?

• We are a fast growing occupational therapy practice in Nowra NSW
• We were finalist in the Shoalhaven Business Chamber -  employer of choice award 
• We provide excellent work conditions
• We learn by networking with some of the top allied health professionals in the Shoalhaven and surrounding area's
• We have been listed in the top five best places to work: https://www.starworkplace.com.au/best-places-to-work

Our team feel like family.  We live our values every day and the workplace is always full of fun and laughter.  We recently completed our STAR Workplace Assessment, and we received the following results as a team: 

Overall rating of 83% (with comparable high performing organisations scoring 78%) 

Team satisfaction with the workplace at 91%  

Workplace culture scoring 96% (with comparable high performing organisations scoring 84%) 

OUR VISION: To be part of a world where everyone can live their best lives, regardless of age or disability. 

OUR MISSION: To improve people lives on the South Coast every day through holistic, evidence-based therapies delivered with understanding, and a smile.

OUR VALUES: Clients at heart; Collective joy; Listen up; Powered by positivity.

Shoalhaven Occupational Therapyis looking for a confident Occupational Therapist with great people skills to join our expanding team.

We focus on bringing out the best in our team members, because we know this will result in the best experience for our clients.

-  If you love people and enjoy adding value to their lives,

-  If you are passionate about Occupational Therapy and feel you would like to make a difference,

-  If you are confident, driven and motivated,

We want to talk with you more about this opportunity. If you have any questions or would like to meet for coffee (our shout) before applying please contact our Business Manager - Nathan Carson ******@shoalhavenoccupationaltherapy.com.au

Employee Value Proposition 

We will mentor you closely to ensure you grow, learn and become a perfect fit for our clinic.

Here are the benefits of working with us:

-  You get to apply new ways of dealing with common problems

-  You get weekly mentoring and regular in-house continuing education

-  You are part of a very strong and committed team and you get to learn from other health professionals who are aligned with our mission

-  You get to help us with creating new ways to do business

-  You get excellent work conditions 

This is an exciting opportunity for the right Occupational Therapist to join our team and be part of the action.     

Compensation

• Above award wages 
• Bonus system
• Team money 

Benefits 

• SOT rated in top 5 for STAR workplace assessment results in Australasia  
• Flexible work arrangements 
• Employee Assistance Program  

Career 

• Professional development allowance
• Supervision and mentoring 
• Internal career opportunities 
• Leadership opportunities  

Work Environment 

• Therapy dog (in training) 
• Options for working from home for admin days 
• Recently renovated office in Nowra CBD 
• Close knit team  

Culture 

• Team social days 
• Team focused 
• Team wellbeing – yoga and team walks 

Qualifications & experience

• Bachelor or Masters of Occupational Therapy or eligible to graduate
• Eligible for full AHPRA registration
• A driver’s license & access to a car

Tasks & responsibilities

• We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team, working along side our other allied health clinicians to provide assessment and therapeutic services to to people of all ages.
• As an Occupational Therapist you will provide Functional Capacity Assessments and reports for NDIS and other agencies.
• Provide one-on-one therapy and groups programs.
• Create treatment plans for Allied Health Assistants and provide clinical supervision.
• Equipment prescription and minor home modifications.

Benefits

• CPD allowance.
• Inhouse training program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Balanced case load
• Choose your own case load. We will tailor your case load to suit your skills and experience, while offering you the opportunity to learn new things.
• Administration and clinical support staff.
• Flexible work arrangements with the option for work from home days.
• Casual, parttime or fulltime positions available.