Occupational Therapist at MedHealth

Ballina Shire Council, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Assessments, Evidence-based Therapy Goals, Environmental Modification Advice, Assistive Technology Facilitation, NDIS Compliance, Client-centred Mindset, Independent Work, Collaborative Work, Interpersonal Communication, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Pediatrics Interest, Complex Needs Interest

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description At Ability Action Australia, we are proud to be a national NDIS provider, supporting thousands of participants in over 300 locations across Australia. Our team delivers Allied Health services including Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Behaviour Support, Psychology, Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy. #AAA Job Description Whether you’re newly graduated or highly experienced, if you're passionate about working in the disability sector and want the freedom to tailor your caseload — we’d love to hear from you! At Ability Action Australia, we’re committed to creating a work environment where you feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow. Due to an influx of requests for services, we are expanding our team in the Northern NSW region and looking for OTs who enjoy being able to work from home with caseloads are allocated within 30 - 45mins of your home suburb. What We Offer You ✅ Flexibility – Choose the days you work! Full-time or part-time – it's up to you. ✅ Remuneration & Perks – Industry-leading salary + kilometre reimbursement, laptop, smartphone, and salary packaging options ✅ Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a mix of working from home, in the community, and in-office or clinic hours ✅ Professional Development – PD allowance, tailored training, and ongoing development with AAA and our parent company, MedHealth ✅ Support – Clinical supervision, a structured onboarding program, and mentoring from experienced OTs ✅ Leave Options – Ability to purchase additional leave, plus a generous staff referral scheme ✅ Purpose-Driven Culture – Join a values-based team focused on delivering outstanding support to NDIS participants Your Role As an OT in our team, you’ll make a meaningful difference through: Managing a caseload that aligns with your areas of interest Conducting clinical assessments across emotional, psychological, cognitive, developmental, and physical functions Developing individualised, evidence-based therapy goals and interventions Providing environmental modification advice for homes, schools, workplaces and residential settings Recommending and facilitating Assistive Technology (AT) to promote independence Staying compliant with current legislation and NDIS guidelines Working collaboratively within a supportive, multidisciplinary team Qualifications What You’ll Need to Succeed Current AHPRA registration as an Occupational Therapist Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills A proactive, client-centred mindset with a desire to innovate and grow A genuine passion for working in the disability and community sector The ability to work both independently and collaboratively An interest in pediatrics, complex needs, or a preferred caseload area (let’s tailor it together!) Additional Information Click on the Apply button OR call me - Renee Sinclair - on 0429 293 152 for a confidential conversation OR email me via [email protected] If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-sinclair-84200a243/ 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. Leadership Opportunity: No State: NSW Job Status: Full Time

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will manage a caseload aligned with their interests, conducting clinical assessments across various functions and developing individualized, evidence-based therapy goals and interventions. Responsibilities also include providing environmental modification advice and recommending/facilitating Assistive Technology to promote independence.