Occupational Therapist

Ryde, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago
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Company DescriptionAbility Action Australia are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. #AAA have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their family.Job DescriptionWe are expanding our team in Ryde and surrounding suburbs! We would love to welcome a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join us in making a positive impact in our community.We are open to applications from Occupational Therapists of all levels of experience that are looking for full time or part time roles.In this role you will:

Assessing participants emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental and physical level of function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments.
Interpreting findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant.
Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based.
Provide support and advice on adaptations to the environment including home, school, work and residential facilities.
Recommend provision of Assistive Technology to assist participants with their functional limitations and promote independence.

Qualifications

Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Proactive attitude, motivated by improvement and the opportunity to test and learn from new ideas.
Looking for a fun, collaborative and supportive work environment.
Demonstrated ability to work independently.
A genuine passion for working in the disability sector.

Additional InformationWhat’s in it for you?

Work flexibility: Autonomy to choose your hours and work your way. Ability to work from home, in the clinic and in the community.
Excellent remuneration: Industry leading salary with paid travel and option for salary packaging. Laptop and mobile provided.
Career progression: Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth.
Passionate and positive culture: Be part of a purpose-driven team that believes in making a difference.

If this sounds like you click on the Apply button or contact Lisa Hodge on 0448 546 107 orNot ready to apply? You can click to add me on LinkedIn or send me a message.You 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.

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