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Occupational Therapist - Cairns QLD

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Job Description - Occupational Therapist - Cairns QLD

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 Cairns.

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 Cairns:

Living in Cairns provides easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, two of the world's most famous natural wonders.

Cairns offers a tropical lifestyle, with a warm climate year-round, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities like diving, snorkeling, and hiking.

The city has a strong tourism industry, providing ample job opportunities in hospitality, retail, and tourism-related services.

Cairns has a relaxed and friendly community vibe, making it an ideal place for both families and individuals looking for a slower pace of life.

With excellent healthcare and educational facilities, Cairns offers a high quality of life while maintaining a more affordable cost of living compared to Australia's larger cities.

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

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