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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 multidisciplinary team approach, building a quality support service around the needs and goals of our participants and their families. We help others with lifechanging support that can improve their independence, access, development, health and wellbeing, and function. We would love to hear from Occupational Therapists with all levels of experience who enjoy the flexibility of working in both community and clinic settings. Job Description We are looking for an OT to join our supportive and social Tamworth team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a wider multidisciplinary team who support each others challenges and wins. No two days are ever the same! You might find us in daycare centres, schools, homes, and even on outreach trips to Gunnedah and surrounding areas. We might even bump into you on one of our monthly Wellness Walks down by the river we love supporting our regional area. Successful candidates will provide supports to NDIS participants living in the following areas, depending on where you live: Tamworth, Watsons Creek, Upper Manilla, Gunnedah, Wallabadah and surrounding areas. Responsibilities will include: Manage an allocated caseload (based on your negotiated hours) and deliver timely therapeutic services Assess participants developmental, cognitive, emotional, psychological and physical function and capacity through clinical observations and standardised assessments Interpret findings to formulate treatment goals unique to each participant Provide evidencebased therapeutic interventions to help participants enhance their quality of life and meet their goals Mentor and nurture earlycareer clinicians Maintain awareness of current legislation to ensure compliance Whats in it for you? As you support many, we support you. We offer: Work flexibility From 24 hours a week to full time, you select the hours and days that work best for you as an individual. Excellent remuneration Industry leading salary + salary packaging + car allowance + laptop + smartphone + purchase leave. True worklife balance The autonomy of setting your calendar, your way. Combine the convenience of working from home with time at our supportive hubs. Career progression Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and longterm goals combined with professional development opportunities through Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth. Continuous Professional Development A generous CPD allowance and paid leave days to complete this. Passionate and positive culture Be part of a purposedriven team that believes in making a difference. Qualifications To be successful, you will have: Current registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist A passion for working with vulnerable members of your community A desire to share your knowledge and inspire junior clinicians The ability to work collaboratively with a large multidisciplinary team A current full drivers licence and access to a reliable vehicle Additional Information Click on the apply button or contact Amie Gargan on 0491 388 893. If your resume is not quite uptodate, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation www.linkedin.com/in/amiegargan. #AAA You are welcome here. Our fastgrowing team of more than 3,500 people around Australia represent 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