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Occupational Therapist Telehealth/Flexible


Company : Gladstone Community Linking Agency Inc.


Location : Townsville, Australia


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Occupational Therapist Telehealth/FlexibleAre you a passionate Occupational Therapist looking for flexibility, variety, and meaningful impact?Join GCLA, a values-driven not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care across regional Queensland.We are currently seeking a Telehealth/FIFO Occupational Therapist to join our expanding Allied Health team. This is a predominantly remote/work-from-home role, ideal for clinicians seeking autonomy, work-life balance, and the opportunity to serve a diverse caseload of NDIS participants, aged care clients, and private customers.About GCLAGladstone Community Linking Agency (GCLA) is a leading not-for-profit provider of disability and aged care services across Central Queensland. For over 45 years, we''ve supported people of all ages and abilities to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their own homes and communities.We''re proud to be NDIS-registered, Aged Care approved, and Medicare, Department of Veteran Affairs, and WorkCover registered and a Hi-Caps provider, with a strong local reputation for care, quality, and innovation.As we continue to expand our Allied Health and Telehealth service models, were looking for a qualified Occupational Therapist to join our values-driven team, wherever you are in Australia.Why Central Queensland?Gladstone is a coastal city known for its relaxed lifestyle, gateway access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef, and proximity to beautiful regional towns like Agnes Water, Boyne Island, and Tannum Sands. Whether youre visiting on a FIFO basis or considering a relocation, youll experience a welcoming community, rich natural beauty, and affordable living.The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to provide person-centred services primarily via Telehealth, with face-to-face visits in Gladstone preferred on a scheduled, negotiated basis.Youll support clients across the NDIS, aged care (HCP/CHSP), and private customers, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions that empower people to live independently and safely at home and in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesComplete functional capacity assessments, assistive technology applications, and home modification reportsDevelop and implement person-centred intervention plansCollaborate with families, carers, and support workersMaintain timely documentation and meet NDIS, aged care, and clinical governance standardsYou Will BringDegree in Occupational TherapyFull registration with AHPRANDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain)Sound knowledge of the NDIS and Aged Care Quality StandardsStrong interpersonal and digital communication skillsAbility to work independently with clinical confidenceCommitment to person-centred, evidence-based practiceWillingness to travel to Gladstone periodically (frequency negotiable)Other worker screening checksNational Police checkWhat We OfferFlexible working arrangements choose your hours and locationFIFO travel, accommodation, and allowances discussed with the successful candidateDiverse and meaningful client baseStrong administrative support and digital systemsOngoing CPD and professional developmentA supportive, mission-led culture where youll be valued, heard, and trustedHow to ApplyIf youre passionate about delivering accessible, high-quality occupational therapy wherever you are we want to hear from you.For a confidential discussion, contact Elly Lanyon on 07 4972 8855GCLA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have experience working in the not-for-profit sector? How many years'' experience do you have as an occupational therapist? Are you available to travel for this role when required? Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)? Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the residential aged care accreditation standards?Occupational Therapist, OT | Work from homeUmboSydney NSW17d agoOccupational Therapist - Work Anywhere in AustraliaTransform Life Pty LimitedDarwin NT12d agoWhat can I earn as an Occupational Therapist #J-18808-Ljbffr