Occupational Therapist Position
Core
Provide client-centred therapy focused on skill development, accommodations, and enhancing daily living, behavioural, psychosocial well-being, and cognitive skills for adults, teenagers, and children.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (IC)
Builds
Therapeutic plans and interventions for diverse caseloads including NDIS, aged care, early intervention, private practice, DVA, and Medicare clients.
Domain
Healthcare / Allied Health / Occupational Therapy
Required skills
Clinical assessment, motivational interviewing, therapy plan development, equipment prescription, home modification recommendations, multidisciplinary collaboration, regulatory compliance (AHPRA)
Preferred skills
Experience with NDIS, aged care, early intervention, private practice, DVA, and Medicare clients; expertise in developmental disorders, intellectual disabilities, neurodivergence, physical conditions, and neurological challenges; leadership and mentoring capabilities
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, video conferencing tools, clinical documentation systems
Responsibilities
Design and implement therapies to enhance daily living and cognitive skills; apply motivational interviewing techniques; advocate for clients through functional capacity assessments and equipment prescriptions; manage a diverse caseload across home, supported accommodations, schools, and clinics; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise client outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC