Occupational Therapist – Community

An opportunity has arisen for a motivated Occupational Therapist to join a growing practice located in Newcastle, NSW.

You will be working in a supportive environment that emphasises continuous learning and training, with a focus on delivering services through a collaborative approach. In this role you will provide client-focused services and utilise your expertise to deliver hands-on comprehensive assessments to the community. These largely include conducting high-quality sensory assessments and interventions for clients, developing personalised client care plans, conducting routine evaluations, and ensuring accurate and up-to-date records are kept.

This opportunity is open for both junior and senior therapists to be considered for either a permanent full-time or part-time position.

The employer

The organisation you will be joining is a rapidly growing practice comprised of a committed and dedicated group of Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists who are known for their passion in supporting their valued clients, and delivering high-quality services across the Community, NDIS and Aged Care sectors.

Benefits

• A supportive and collaborative team / work environment
• $70K – $90K plus superannuation (experience dependent)
• Provision of company-provided mobile phone, laptop, and necessary equipment
• Car allowance
• Access to ongoing education and training, with dedicated allowances for continuing professional development (CPD)
• Flexible working arrangements available

Selection Criteria

• A passion for delivering high-quality service
• Outstanding communication, organisational and report writing skills
• Can work effectively both autonomously and in a team environment
• Sound understanding and knowledge of NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) – advantageous
• Current drivers licence
• Relevant qualification in Occupational Therapy (new graduates are welcome to apply)
• Current registration with AHPRA
• Eligible to permanently work in Australia