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Occupational Therapist

  • Newcastle, New South Wales
  • Full Time
  • $40 - $60 / hour

Occupational Therapist | Adult Caseload | Hybrid Working!

Just now
  • Option for a 9 day fortnight!
  • PD budget of $1500 for each Occupational Therapist!
  • Ability to accrue additional leave!

Summary

Mange an adult caseload, manage your own diary and enjoy TRUE FLEXIBILITY and join this close-knit team of 12 Occupational Therapists!

Job Description

Join our client, a well-established allied health provider with 20+ years of trusted service across the Newcastle region. With a close-knit team of 12+ Occupational Therapists, you’ll be surrounded by experienced clinicians, strong leadership, and a culture that genuinely supports you to do your best work (without burning out).

Due to continued growth and a brilliant reputation locally, they’re looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the team in Newcastle.

Full-time or part-time is available, and there’s flexibility around start date!

Why you’ll love this role
  • $88,000 – $120,000 + super (dependent on experience)
  • TRUE flexibility – design your week (including the option to work longer days and finish early on Fridays, or any day that suits)
  • 9-day fortnight option
  • Hybrid working (clinic + community + WFH)
  • Sustainable caseload / realistic billable expectations
  • Weekly supervision + weekly in-services/team meetings
  • PD budget: $1,500
  • Purpose-built facility with excellent resources
  • Family-friendly organisation
  • Accrue additional leave
  • A leadership team that’s approachable, listens, and actually implements ideas
  • Fun, connected culture with birthday celebrations and regular social events
What you will be doing 

You’ll be working in an adult disability role, supporting clients with a range of presentations including:
  • Neurological conditions
  • Physical disabilities (including cerebral palsy and spina bifida)
  • Developmental and motor delays
  • Intellectual disabilities
  • Behavioural and emotional regulation difficulties
Your work will include:
  • A mix of clinic, community and WFH
  • Diverse caseload with options to tailor based on your interest areas
  • Assistive Technology prescription
  • Home assessments & modifications (and much more!)
  • Training provided where required
  • Liaising with external stakeholders (NDIS, families, support coordinators and other providers)
What you will need:
  • Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • Full AHPRA registration
  • Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
  • Drivers licence and own vehicle
  • Minimum  1 year postgraduate experience 
Interested in this position? Contact Meg (Allied Health Division)
0468 341 546
megan@gorillajobs.com.au

Check out my recommendations: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-greenhalgh-4685a8369/
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