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Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapists • Ballina, New South Wales 2478, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Occupational Therapy degree with General AHPRA registration (Limited registration eligible applicants may apply).
  • Experience delivering paediatric therapy in a clinic setting.
  • Experience conducting functional assessments and producing associated reports.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate

Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at Optimum, servicing the Northern Rivers region from our Ballina clinic. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering NDIS and community aged care services across a mixed case load.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct functional assessments and reports
  • Assistive technology assessment and reports
  • Provide ongoing therapy for capacity building
  • Cognitive assessments
  • Deliver paediatric therapy in clinic setting
  • Provide in-home services including home modifications and equipment prescription

Skills:

  • Ability to build rapport with clients and team members
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Valid police check
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Preferred: Community Aged Care Experience in the private sector

Qualifications:

  • Occupational Therapy degree and General AHPRA registration
  • OT’s eligible for Limited registration may also apply.

The Opportunity:

  • Permanent full-time position available
  • Work from clinic with multi-disciplinary team on-site
  • External mentoring from experienced Occupational Therapists
  • Company cars available for work-related travel

Company Overview

We’re a team of 85+ allied health professionals (and growing) delivering services through our clinics, to our community (NDIS and community aged care) clients, residential aged care facilities and employers. Our clinics are located in Tweed Heads, Ballina, Casino, Grafton, Yamba and Coffs Harbour plus we have mobile teams available across the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sydney, North West NSW and Central West NSW.