Occupational Therapist

🩺 Now Pooling: Occupational Therapists Bring your occupational therapy practice to Australia. We are pooling experienced Occupational Therapists for roles across hospitals, community health, paediatrics, aged care, mental health, and NDIS-funded services. 🧰 About the Role As an Occupational Therapist you will help clients participate in the activities that matter to them. You will assess functional capacity, prescribe interventions and equipment, and work with families, carers, and the wider team to restore or maintain independence. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities: ➤ Assess clients' functional capacity across self-care, productivity, and leisure occupations ➤ Develop and deliver goal-directed intervention plans that restore or maintain independence ➤ Conduct home, workplace, and school environment assessments and recommend modifications ➤ Prescribe assistive technology, seating, pressure care, and mobility equipment ➤ Deliver upper limb and hand therapy, cognitive rehabilitation, and sensory intervention as required ➤ Prepare functional capacity assessments and reports for NDIS, aged care, and insurance funding bodies ➤ Support discharge planning and transition from hospital to home or community settings ➤ Maintain clinical documentation and outcome measurement to Australian standards ✅ To Qualify, You Must Have: ➤ Bachelor or Master degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognised institution ➤ Minimum 2 years of post-qualification clinical experience ➤ Eligibility for registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia through Ahpra, including assessment by the Occupational Therapy Council where the qualification was gained overseas ➤ Experience in at least one of paediatrics, aged care, mental health, or physical rehabilitation ➤ Current registration or licence to practise in your home jurisdiction, in good standing ➤ English language proficiency meeting the relevant board and Department of Home Affairs requirements ➤ Ability to provide passport, police clearances, employment references, academic transcripts, and professional registration evidence for the skills assessment and visa process 🌏 Why Choose Australia? ➤ Practise in a well-resourced, highly regulated health system with strong clinical governance ➤ Competitive salary packages with superannuation, plus salary packaging in many public and not-for-profit services ➤ Structured professional development, clinical supervision, and clear progression to senior and advanced practice roles ➤ 4 weeks of annual leave plus paid personal and carer's leave under Australian workplace entitlements ➤ Employer sponsorship under the Skills in Demand (subclass 482) visa, with potential permanent residency pathways subject to eligibility ➤ Roles available across major cities and regional centres, with relocation and registration support provided throughout