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Occupational Therapist

  • South West Sydney, New South Wales
  • Full Time
  • $40 - $50 / hour

Occupational Therapist | New Graduate or Junior OT | South-West Sydney

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  • Structured 2-year training program to build confidence
  • Low billables of 4.5 hours per day
  • Community, clinic and WFH, with access to a fully equipped clinic

Summary

A fantastic opportunity for a New Graduate or early-career Occupational Therapist looking for proper training, variety and long-term career goals

Job Description

This role is also well-suited to clinicians wanting to upskill, broaden their caseload experience or make a change into a more supportive, development-focused environment.

You’ll work across a varied caseload including paediatrics, adults, neurological rehabilitation and physical disability. Services are delivered across home-based settings throughout Sydney, with clients located from Hornsby in the North, Sutherland in the South, Cabramatta in the West and Manly in the East.

• Structured 2-year training program to build confidence across paeds, adults, neuro and physical disability
• Low billables of 4.5 hours per day for the first 2 years, with support prioritised over profit
• Hybrid role across community, clinic and WFH, with access to a fully equipped Silverwater clinic

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an established allied health provider offering a structured 2-year training program designed to help you become a confident, capable and well-rounded Occupational Therapist.

Whether you are a New Graduate starting your OT career, a junior clinician wanting stronger supervision, or an experienced therapist looking to upskill in a new caseload area, this role offers the training, structure and support to help you grow.

You’ll also have access to a newly established, fully equipped clinic in Silverwater, featuring multiple therapy rooms, a large sensory space, a physiotherapy gym, functional assessment areas and excellent resources to support both paediatric and adult clients.
  • Salary: $85,000 + Super
  • Billables: 4.5 hours per day for the first 2 years
  • Location: South-West Sydney
  • Caseload: Paediatrics, adults, neuro and physical disability
About the Role
You’ll be supported to gradually build your clinical skills across a broad range of OT practice areas. The team runs 8-month rotations, giving you structured exposure to different caseloads so you can develop into a confident all-rounder rather than being limited to one narrow area of practice.

The role includes:
• Clinic-based therapy
• Community visits across Sydney
• Paediatric intervention
• Adult disability support
• Neurological rehabilitation
• Physical disability caseloads
• Functional assessments
• Exposure to driving assessments
• Structured clinical development and mentoring

Facilities include:
• Large clinic with multiple therapy rooms
• Exercise gym for neuro clients
• Sensory room
• Space for functional assessments
• Resources for paediatric, neurological and physical disability clients
• Exposure to driving assessment pathways

Benefits
• Structured 2-year training and development program
• Excellent role for New Graduates, junior OTs or clinicians wanting to upskill
• Support from experienced OT leaders with 19 years’ experience
• Clinic Lead and senior support available
• Low billable expectations for the first 2 years
• Weekly Tuesday clinic meetings
• Daily clinic support during onboarding and probation
• Gradual increase in independence after probation
• WFH options once settled into the role
• 8-month rotations to build broad clinical skills
• Varied paeds, neuro, adults and physical disability caseload
• Fully equipped Silverwater clinic with sensory and gym spaces
• Supportive environment focused on learning, not pressure
• Excellent long-term development opportunity

About You
You will be an AHPRA-registered Occupational Therapist who is keen to learn, grow and develop your clinical confidence.
• Therapists who want to become confident all-rounders
• Clinicians are comfortable working across both clinic and community settings

Interested? Contact Meg (Allied Health Division)
0468 341 546
megan@gorillajobs.com.au

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