Occupational Therapist - Community role- Graduates welcome | Ballarat
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
Job title: Occupational Therapist - Community role- Graduates welcome | Ballarat Salary:$80,000 - $115,000 per annum Location: Ballarat, VIC
This organization originated from a shared passion between two physiotherapists and has rapidly developed into one of Australia's fastest-growing allied health companies, providing services across the nation. As a registered NDIS health provider, the company delivers a comprehensive range of community-based, allied health services to people of all ages and abilities. The organization is committed to continuous growth, with new opportunities emerging constantly, and is deeply invested in providing best-practice therapy to its clients.
A key priority is ensuring its therapists feel satisfied and motivated in their roles every day. The team is described as a cohesive group of like-minded individuals, all collaborating to achieve a singular mission: to empower people to reach their personal goals. The Role
The therapist joining this multidisciplinary team will be responsible for delivering evidence-based services to clients using multiple service delivery models, including telehealth, community visits, and centre-based services. Referrals may originate from the NDIS, Medicare, or private sources. This is a mobile role that offers the flexibility to work from home or the organization's hubs when not seeing clients.
- Assessing and providing interventions for children and adults living with a range of disabilities.
- Working within the NDIS framework to maximize clients' level of function, capacity, and social engagement.
- Assisting clients with assistive technology assessment, recommendations, and applications (in relevant fields).
- Ensuring timely documentation and report writing.
- Managing a varied caseload.
- Meeting professional expectations (e.g., meeting billable targets and effective client management).
- Attending meetings, supervision, and engaging in personal development (as required).
- Building relationships with key stakeholders, including fellow therapists, clients, and referral sources.
Working across leading software platforms and online tools.
New Graduate Program
The 12-month program fully supports new clinicians, enabling them to acquire the skills needed to launch a successful career from the moment they start. New graduates can expect to receive: A comprehensive induction week.
- Weekly 1:1 supervision with their assigned supervisor.
- Core competency skills training sessions.
- Fortnightly group mentoring sessions.
- Mental health drop-in sessions.
- Internal Professional Development (PD) sessions.
- Shadowing opportunities with experienced clinicians.
- The opportunity to learn and be supported by senior clinicians within multidisciplinary teams.
Occupational Therapist - Community role- Graduates welcome | Ballarat employer: HealthcareLink Trust
Join a thriving practice in Western Brisbane that prioritises exceptional patient care and offers a supportive, collaborative work environment. With opportunities for professional development and mentoring, as well as a diverse patient base, this clinic is perfect for GPs looking to grow their skills while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in a rapidly growing community. Benefit from competitive earnings and a friendly team atmosphere, making this an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
