Therapy Assistant

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!

Our vision is the be the best Allied Health services provider in the NDIS. We help NDIS participants – children, adolescents and adults (0-65yrs) – get the support that people need, when they need it!

This role will provide case management support and deliver therapy programs to NDIS participants so they can further engage in daily tasks; under the supervision of an allied health professional.

Duties include:

• Booking appointments and assessments on behalf of a clinician
• Follow up with stakeholders to obtain documentation required by the clinician, such as standardised assessments, school visit forms, clinical reports
• Delivery therapy programs to participants under the direction of an allied health professional
• Be responsible for managing an allocated case load and completing therapeutic processes in a timely manner
• Evaluate the results of therapy by observing, noting, and evaluating participants progress and implementing recommended adjustments and modifications.

• Current enrolment (3rd or 4th year) in Occupational or Speech Therapy or hold a Cert IV in Allied Health Assistance;
• Experience delivering Therapy Assistant services (preferred but not essential);
• Admin experience within the health and / or medical highly regarded;
• Proficiency with computer use (Microsoft office suite)
• Excellent time management and communication skills and be able to work autonomously as well as within a team environment
• Driver’s licence and own vehicle

We offer you:

• Unlimited learning and development and career growth options through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth;
• Essential employee benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program, generous leave arrangements including purchased leave, paid parental leave program and more;
• Investment in your ongoing professional development throughout your career with us including access to regular CPD events and the MedHealth Academy.

Want to hear more?

Click on the Apply button OR call me – Charlotte West - on 0448 103 *** OR email me via  ******@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/charlottemdwest/

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.

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.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.