Occupational Therapist

About Better Rehab

Better Rehab is a leading national provider of Allied Health services dedicated to improving the quality of life for people living with disabilities. We focus on delivering exceptional care and support tailored to individuals' unique needs.

Position Overview

We are seeking a committed Occupational Therapist to join our team in the Australian Capital Territory. This full-time, permanent role offers a rewarding opportunity to enhance your clinical skills by conducting assessments and providing therapy for clients aged 6 to 65 years.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions in community settings for pediatric and adult clients.
• Evaluate participant needs to develop customized therapy plans addressing various conditions, including neurological disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Support home modifications, ranging from simple to complex, as well as prescribe equipment such as mobility aids, positioning supports, bathroom aids, and seating solutions.
• Recommend assistive technology for self-care, low-tech solutions, and learning aids.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team and maintain communication with a dedicated Clinical Supervisor.
• Participate in regular training sessions and celebrate team achievements.
• Prepare and submit reports in compliance with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

Qualifications and Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• Clinical experience practicing as an Occupational Therapist.
• Valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Clearances including Police Check, Working with Children Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Compensation and Locations

The position offers a salary ranging from $73,000 to $110,000 annually, plus superannuation and potential bonuses. Multiple locations are available throughout the Australian Capital Territory.

Company Values

• Deliver results efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain strong interpersonal relationships.
• Be passionate about your work.
• Demonstrate genuine care and commitment.

Diversity and Inclusion

Better Rehab values diversity and inclusiveness, encouraging applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities, including those who are neurodiverse. We welcome applications from candidates even if they do not meet every requirement.