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Paediatric Occupational Therapist – Patches – Darwin

  • Competitive above award remuneration
  • Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates
  • Train in evidence based, best practice assessment, therapy and support programs

Why Patches?

Patches teams work in metro, rural and remote areas across WA, NT and are expanding into new locations. Patches want to see children, families and communities grow to their full potential. The team at Patches is made up of passionate individuals, who bring experience and excellence in their clinical service.

What’s in it for you?

  • 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
  • Up to 3,500 for relocation assistance
  • Health & Wellbeing program
  • Extensive professional development program
  • opportunity for leadership and development opportunities
  • Access to Go1 Learning Platform with thousands of courses to choose from
  • Corporate Health Plan
  • Travel opportunities within a national network of clinics
  • CPD scholarships and bursaries available for eligible candidates

What’s the role?

  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Implement evidence-based practice working with a parent-child relational model of practice
  • Deliver high-quality, person-focused occupational therapy services within the parameters of the clinical care systems
  • Comprehensive report writing to support recommendations
  • Independent management and implementation of OT caseload
  • Predominantly paediatric case load (0-25) but potential for some adult patients

Is this the right role for you?

  • Tertiary qualification in occupational therapy
  • Demonstrated experience working in the disability sector with NDIS participants
  • Able to work effectively in a team and contribute positively to workplace relations
  • Demonstrate commitment to learning and professional development
  • Demonstrate initiative and flexibility

NT PHN/RWA NT may be able to offer relocation support and clinical educational financial assistance to health professionals who are relocating to the NT or moving within the NT to a greater remoteness area classification for the purposes of employment and further clinical education.

Want to find out more about this opportunity? Please contact Ashleigh McDonald on 08 8982 1056

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Unlike other Primary Health Networks, we have a rural workforce agency. The Rural Workforce Agency NT attracts, recruits, and supports health professionals working across regional and remote communities in the NT. Support programs include orientation for new recruits, professional development, GP locum relief, grants and scholarships, workforce planning and advice, and practice management support.

Unlike other Primary Health Networks, we have a rural workforce agency. The Rural Workforce Agency NT attracts, recruits, and supports health professionals working across regional and remote communities in the NT. Support programs include orientation for new recruits, professional development, GP locum relief, grants and scholarships, workforce planning and advice, and practice management support.

Key Responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases

To be considered for this oppertunity, you must meet the below essential criteria:

  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
  • Oversee and run exercise rehabilitation groups and clases
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Salary:

Negotiable
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Job Type:

Allied Health

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