Senior Occupational Therapist

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

Every day and in many ways, we help people to achieve their goals.

This is as true for our NDIS participants as it is for our employees!

We prepare our people for the next step in their careers through career mapping, peer coaching and comprehensive leadership training.

We celebrated 60+ internal promotions across Australia, last year alone! 

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist who wants to work for a company where professional development and career progression is a reality for those who want it.

Responsibilities 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

What we offer you!

As you support many, we support you.  

• Flexibility – PPT 20 hours/week (minimum 3 days) or full time options available, you can select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual
• Benefits – Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, option to purchase additional leave… just to name a few!
• 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

To be considered suitable you will have:

• Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
• Considerable experience as an Occupational Therapist
• 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
• Experience mentoring graduates and/or early career clinicians
• Genuine passion for working in the Disability sector

Click on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair  - on 0429293*** OR email me via  *********@abilityactionaustralia.com.au 

You can also find me on Linked In at https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-sinclair-84200a243/ 

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 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.