Welcome to Ability Action Australia!
We are a national therapy services provider. Every day and in many ways, we are here to help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65 years) – get more out of life today! Help us help others to improve their access, development, independence, and overall health and wellbeing, and function.
Job Description
Are you looking for your next challenge?
As you support many, we support you. We offer:
- Flexibility – Starting from part-time (minimum 20 hours a week) to full time, you can select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual
- Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + annual car allowance + laptop + smartphone + 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
- Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities with 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 clients
We are expanding our western Sydney team and welcome experienced Occupational Therapists who aren't afraid to try something different. You will bring your experience to the role, along with excellent time management and organisational skills.
Responsibilities will include;
- Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner with the assistance of an Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Assess participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments
- Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant
- Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
- Mentor graduates and early career clinicians
- Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance
To be considered suitable you will have:
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience as an Occupational Therapist post graduation
- Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage a varied caseload
- Pro-active attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas
- Desire to mentor graduates
- Genuine passion for working in the Disability sector
Click on the Apply button OR call me - Adam Holmes - on 0475809599 OR email me via aholmes@abilityactionaustralia.com.au . If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-holmes-738b16a0/
MedHealth is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all staff. As a result, all commencing workers are required to be up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations or have a valid contraindication medical certificate in accordance with the ‘Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Order 2021’. Your vaccination status may be discussed as part of the recruitment and selection process and evidence of vaccination status prior to commencing will be sought.
You are welcome here
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. When you join MedHealth, we want you to bring your whole self to work – and we value your unique contribution.