Occupational Therapist

We are seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists who are interested in opportunities outside of metropolitan areas in Australia. We have numerous locations available, including the beautiful city of Rockhampton.

This position is open to both Australian residents and international applicants who possess a qualification in Occupational Therapy.

Position Overview:

As an Occupational Therapist you will play a pivotal role in helping clients develop, recover, and maintain the skills needed for daily living and working. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, client-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
• Develop individualised treatment plans and goals tailored to each client’s needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions and monitor progress.
• Educate clients and their families about strategies and techniques to support independence and improve quality of life.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
• Stay current with industry best practices and continuing education.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current registration with AHPRA or eligible to apply (completed stage 1 desktop assessment)
• English exam.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to therapy

What is on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supervised practice for the candidates who require supervision
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the community.
• Sponsorship visa 482

Benefits of living in Rockhampton:

Rockhampton offers a unique blend of city conveniences and rural charm, with easy access to both the coast and the outback.

The city has a strong economy driven by agriculture, mining, and healthcare, providing diverse employment opportunities.

Rockhampton is known as the "Beef Capital of Australia," offering a vibrant food scene with locally sourced produce and meats.

With affordable housing and a lower cost of living compared to major cities, Rockhampton is an attractive option for families and individuals seeking a more affordable lifestyle.

Residents enjoy a sunny, subtropical climate, making outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountains or visiting the Fitzroy River a year-round pleasure.

For further details regarding this opportunity, please contact Anna at [email protected].

Ref.2912243337