Occupational Therapist – Active Occupational Therapy – Darwin

  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • Flexible working
  • Up to $3,500 for relocation assistance

Why Active Occupational Therapy?
Active Occupational Therapy is a practice focused on providing occupational therapy services to clients with neurological conditions. This is an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated and experienced team in Darwin, Northern Territory! Casual, part-time and full-time positions are available.
 
What’s in it for you?

  • $3,500 for relocation assistance through NT PHN
  • Flexible working arrangements; negotiable hours
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • 11% superannuation
  • Eligibility for CPD grants though NT PHN
  • Open to new graduates 

What’s the role?

  • Provide home and community-based rehabilitation and therapy in ADLS, Upper Limb & Cognition
  • Assistive technology assessment and prescription, including wheelchairs
  • Perform home modification assessment & prescription
  • Provide driving assessments and specialist driver training
  • Complete Functional Assessments and reports
  • Work with adult clients with a range of neurological conditions and disorders

Is this the right role for you?

  • Formal qualification in Occupational Therapy
  • Hold or be eligible to obtain, current registration with OT Board of Australia
  • Rehab experience highly regarded 
  • Demonstrated experience working with adults
  • Well-developed time management and organisational skills
  • Independently able to manage own caseload

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 or email recruitment@ntphn.org.au

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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:

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

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Salary:

Negotiable
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Job Type:

Allied Health

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