Senior Occupational Therapist

Ability Action Australia

Oran Park, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

24 days ago
Apply easily

Company DescriptionWelcome 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 make a difference to improve their quality of life.Job DescriptionAs a growing company, we are continuing to add more clinicians to our multidisciplinary team providing supports to NDIS participants living in the south west Sydney region.We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist who wants to work for a company where professional development and career progression is a reality.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's in it for you?As you support many, we support you. We offer:

Flexibility – Permanent part-time or full-time role. Choose your days and hours
Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + incentives + multiple benefits
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

About you

Considerable experience as an Occupational Therapist in the NDIS sector
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

Qualifications

Degree qualified Occupational Therapist
Current full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist

Additional InformationClick on the Apply button OR call Clare Neal for a confidential discussion on 0436 465 647 or email me via clare.neal@abilityactionaustralia.com.auYou are welcome here.Our fast-growing team of more than 3,500 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.

Ability Action Australia