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Occupational Therapist


Company : Ability Action Australia


Location : Hillvue, New South Wales


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Welcome to Ability Action Australia!We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a multi-disciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their families.Job DescriptionWe are looking for an OT to join our supportive and social Tamworth team. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a wider multidisciplinary team who support each other''s challenges and wins. You may find us in daycare centres, schools, homes, and on outreach trips to Gunnedah and surrounding areas, as well as on monthly wellness walks down the river.Successful candidates will provide supports to NDIS participants living in Tampworth, Watsons Creek, Upper Manilla, Gunnedah, Wallabadah and surrounding areas.ResponsibilitiesManage an allocated caseload (based on negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic servicesAssess participants'' developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessmentsInterpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participantProvide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goalsMentor and nurture early career cliniciansMaintain awareness of current legislation to ensure complianceWhat''s in it for you?Work flexibility from 24 hours a week to full time, you select the hours and days that work best for youExcellent remuneration industry leading salary, salary packaging, car allowance, laptop, smartphone, purchase leaveTrue worklife balance the autonomy of setting your calendar, working from home and time at our supportive hubsCareer progression access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and longterm goals and professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealthContinuous Professional Development a generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete trainingPassionate and positive culture be part of a purposedriven team that believes in making a differenceQualificationsCurrent registration with AHPRA as an Occupational TherapistA passion for working with vulnerable members of the communityA desire to share knowledge and inspire junior cliniciansThe ability to work collaboratively with a large multidisciplinary teamAdditional InformationClick on the apply button or contact Amie Gargan on 0491 388 893. If your resume is not up to date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation www.linkedin.com/in/amiegargan.#AAAYou are welcome here.Our fastgrowing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represents a huge array of life experiences, skills, and ways of thinking. We value all these differences.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability, including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers, and Indigenous Australians to our team. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr